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March 23, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Delaney Dispatches Billboard Calling Out Governor Hogan to Take Position on Trump (PHOTO)

If you were in Annapolis today you may have noticed a giant moving billboard driving around the State House. The question is, did it get Governor Larry Hogan’s attention? The front of the sign asks: “Gov. Hogan: Will you support Trump as the Republican nominee?” On the other side it states, “Silence is an endorsement.” […]

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March 23, 2016 | Sonya Burke

DHMH Spokesperson on Security at Perkins Hospital, Following Reports of Catherine Hoggle’s Attempts to Escape

There are 251 patients at Clifton T. Perkins Hospital, according to a census this week. One of those patients is Catherine Hoggle, the 29-year-old mother suspected in the 2014 disappearance of her children, Sarah and Jacob. According to published reports, Hoggle has tried to repeatedly escape from the maximum security psychiatric hospital where she has […]

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March 22, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Gaithersburg High School Student Recognized After Receiving Girl Scout Gold Award (VIDEOS & PHOTOS)

Rachel Coates is a senior at Gaithersburg High School and now, she’s a Girl Scout Gold Award recipient. Over 4,000 Girl Scouts across the country are eligible to apply for the prestigious award, but few receive it. To be eligible, a scout must complete a seven step project surrounding a specific issue. Coates chose to complete […]

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March 22, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Metro Riders React to Increased Security After Brussels Attacks (VIDEO)

The Washington D.C. metro area is on alert after terror attacks in Brussels on Tuesday. Metro Police increased security around Metro stations and are asking riders to report suspicious activity. In this MyMCMedia report, Willie James Inman talks with Metro riders at the Shady Grove Station about their concerns after the Brussels attacks. Immediately report […]

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March 22, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Local Reaction to Brussels Attacks

UPDATED Local leaders and residents are sharing their reaction to the attacks in Brussels on social media. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan said he was “incredibly saddened this morning by the news of the horrific attacks.” U.S. Senator Ben Cardin sent “condolences to the families of those who lost loved ones.” U.S. Rep. John Delaney said […]

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March 22, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Police Need Your Help to Solve Homicide, a Cold Case from 1992 (PHOTOS)

Montgomery County police officers are asking for your help to solve a homicide, and it’s considered a cold case because it occurred 24 years ago on March 22, 1992. That’s when police said James Essel was stabbed inside the Sugarloaf Mountain Market at 23800 Old Hundred Road in Comus. Police believe the murder occurred between the […]

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March 20, 2016 | Staff Writer

Sherwood’s Rock ‘n Roll Revival Strikes a Bittersweet Note (VIDEO)

More than 300 Sherwood High School students participated in the school’s annual Rock ‘n Roll Revival. Now in its 45th year, this year’s show was bittersweet as the production marked the retirement of teacher and show director Bill Evans. MCPS-TV reports. Visit our PEG partner MCPS-TV to view more of its local programming.

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March 20, 2016 | Sonya Burke

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Family Members Contend Catherine Hoggle is “Trying to Work the System”

MyMCMedia has obtained copies of three statements that are now part of the court record in the case of Catherine Hoggle, the Clarksburg mom who is suspected in the 2014 disappearance of her children, Sarah and Jacob. Hoggle’s mother, the father of her children, and her aunt all contend in affadavits that the 29-year-old mother […]

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March 19, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Montgomery County Business Community Honors Public Safety Officers (VIDEO)

Business and political leaders gathered this month for the 42nd Annual Public Safety Awards at the North Bethesda Marriott. The event was hosted by the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce and presented an opportunity to honor those who protect and serve. MyMCMedia’s Willie James Inman reports.   Related:

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March 19, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Kenwood’s Cherry Blossoms (PHOTOS)

When you think of seeing the cherry blossoms, you probably think about heading to the National Mall. But if you live in Montgomery County, there’s another less crowded place to check out these spring beauties. That’s the Kenwood neighborhood. Some of the Yoshino Cherry Trees, at the entrance of the neighborhood, are already blooming. Here’s […]

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