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July 5, 2016 | Staff Writer

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Police Investigate Assault in Wheaton

Montgomery County police officers are investigating the assault of a 25-year-old man that occurred in the early morning hours of July 4th in Wheaton. Police received a call to 9-1-1, shortly after 1 a.m., about an injured person who was lying on the ground in the area of Judson Road and Henderson Avenue. Officers located […]

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July 5, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Lakelands Community Raises Quality of Life Issues Associated with Gaithersburg’s Turf Field

The Lakelands Board of Directors is asking Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman for his help when it comes to addressing some quality of life issues associated with the city’s popular synthetic turf field, which is located in the residential neighborhood at Lakelands Park. In a letter to Mayor Ashman and dated June 22nd on behalf of the […]

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July 5, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Street Beat: SHA Crews to Resurface University Boulevard in Silver Spring This Week

Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) crews are slated to begin resurfacing University Boulevard between Williamsburg Drive and Franklin Avenue in Silver Spring this week. The work is officially scheduled to begin on July 6, and motorists should prepare for overnight road closures and detours. According to a news release, construction crews are planning to grind […]

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July 5, 2016 | Staff Writer

Parks Department Begins Pesticide Reduction Program This Month

Montgomery Parks officials have announced the beginning of its pesticide-reduction program this month in accordance with Bill 52-14, legislation passed by the Montgomery County Council regarding the use of pesticides on county-owned property, parks and private property. In accordance with this legislation, Montgomery Parks is embracing new ways to manage their parks while still working […]

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July 4, 2016 | Phyllis Armstrong

MCPS Promotes Religious Literacy Through Pilot Program for Teachers (VIDEO & PHOTO)

When 37 Montgomery County Public School teachers return to their classrooms they will know much more about the religious beliefs and practices of people in our communities. They are taking part in a pilot program designed to promote religious literacy. Walter Johnson High School teacher Christopher Murray organized the five-day program with Steven Adleberg, the […]

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June 28, 2016 | Sonya Burke

A Recap of the 2016 Quicken Loans National (VIDEO)

The eyes of the golf world were on Montgomery County during the Quicken Loans National tournament at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports.

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June 26, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Outbox Pops Up in Silver Spring (VIDEO)

Something totally new and different has popped up on the streets of downtown Silver Spring this summer and we have some students from Montgomery College to thank for it. MCTV’s Michael Brown has the story. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

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June 24, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Montgomery County Officials Celebrate Ramadan at Muslim Community Center Annual Iftaar (PHOTOS)

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett along with Montgomery County Councilmembers Nancy Floreen, Nancy Navarro, Roger Berliner, George Leventhal, Maryland State Delegate Eric Luedtke and commissioners from the County’s Office of Human Rights attended th Muslim Community Center’s (MCC) annual iftaar dinner on Thursday night. Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger and Fire Chief Scott Goldstein also attended […]

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June 22, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Rickie Fowler: One on One the Day before the Quicken Loans National (VIDEO)

Professional golfer Rickie Fowler helped tee off the “Shot for Heroes” event  at the Quicken Loans National, and he played the Pro-Am on June 22nd. Afterwards, the PGA Tour superstar talked to MyMCMedia about what he likes about the Congressional course, what he is thinking about the weather, and what he plans to do to […]

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June 22, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Take a “Shot for Heroes” at the Quicken Loans National (VIDEO)

The Quicken Loans National takes place this week at Congressional Country Club and organizers are hoping golf fans will take a swing from a custom-built platform located between the Clubhouse and 18th hole for a chance to win $10,000 and to raise money for Operation Homefront and the Tiger Woods Foundation. The “Shot for Heroes” […]

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