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October 1, 2016 | Michelle Queen

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Weekend Planner, Sept. 30 – Oct. 2 (VIDEOS)

Two popular Halloween attractions open this weekend. Field of Screams, located at 4501 Olney Laytonsville Road near Olney, includes a haunted trail, haunted house, and haunted hayride. Markoff’s Haunted Forest includes two haunted trails, a funhouse, ziplines and giant swings. Markogg’s is located at 9120 Martinsburg Road in Dickerson. Here are some of our weekend picks from […]

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September 28, 2016 | Staff Writer

Ride On Bus Service for Tobytown Starts October 2nd (VIDEO)

Ride On will implement the new bus service between Tobytown Drive in Potomac and Rockville Metro Station via Shady Grove Hospital October 2nd. Major roads served will include Travilah Road, Wootton Parkway, Falls Road and Great Falls Road.  The new route is called Route 301. In July 2016, Montgomery County Ride On invited public comments […]

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August 1, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Residents Weigh In on Tobytown Bus Service Route at Ride On Meeting (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

After decades of pushing for better transportation options and nearly four months after a resident testified for bus service in front of the Montgomery County Council, Tobytown residents will finally have Ride On bus access. MyMCMedia’s Maureen Chowdhury reports. The County Council approved $407,000 for a Ride On route in the FY 2017 budget in […]

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October 12, 2015 | Staff Writer

UPDATED: Missing Rockville Woman Located Safe (PHOTO)

UPDATED: Sharon Brown has been located safe and unharmed. Montgomery County police officers need your help to find a missing Rockville woman. Police said that Sharon Ann Brown, age 60, of the 200 block of Forest Avenue in Rockville, was last seen on October 1st at her residence. According to police, Brown told a housemate […]

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October 2, 2015 | Aline Barros

Gaithersburg Delays and Closings, Weekend Weather Impacts Activities

While residents prepare for heavy rains over the weekend, Gaithersburg officials are updating residents about delays and closings. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Montgomery County from now through 8 p.m. on Saturday evening. According to a news release, city officials urge everyone to register for Alert Gaithersburg, an […]

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October 2, 2015 | Sonya Burke

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County Report This Week (VIDEO)

Lorna Virgili hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which includes reports about a recent report from the Office of Legislative Oversight, the county’s Library Summit and more.

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October 2, 2015 | Sonya Burke

National Weather Services Issues Flash Flood Watch for Montgomery County

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Montgomery County from now through 8 p.m. on Saturday evening. According to the Watch, rain will increase in intensity across the area Friday and into Saturday. Widespread rain totals of two to four inches are expected with locally higher amounts. Heavy rain could […]

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October 2, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 2, in Montgomery County

UPDATED Here are your five things to know today, Oct. 2, in Montgomery County: 1. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for Montgomery County effective through Saturday night. 2. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has declared a state of emergency. On Friday afternoon, Hogan rescinded that order for Montgomery and seven other counties. 3. […]

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October 1, 2015 | Staff Writer

Apply Now for County’s New Economic Development Corporation

Applications to be a board member of the new Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) are being accepted until 5 p.m. on Friday, October 2. The board members will be tasked with marketing Montgomery County, attracting businesses and investments to the County, growing entrepreneurship, as well as helping existing businesses grow and succeed. Inquiries and […]

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