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January 5, 2016 | Sonya Burke

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UPDATED: Police Investigate Fatal Collision Involving Pedestrian and Ride On Bus

UPDATED: 1.5.16, 8:45 p.m. Montgomery County police officers are investigating a fatal collision involving a pedestrian and a Ride On bus. It happened shortly before 8 a.m. in the area of Old Georgetown Road and Battery Lane on Tuesday morning in Bethesda. Police said the preliminary investigation indicates that the pedestrian, identified by police as 67-year-old […]

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October 11, 2015 | Staff Writer

Police Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Bethesda

Montgomery County police officers are investigating a fatal traffic collision that occurred Sunday afternoon on Old Georgetown Road in Bethesda. It happened shortly before 1 p.m. at Old Georgetown Road and Lone Oak Drive and involved a car and a motorcycle. Police said the preliminary investigation indicates a tan, 2005, Honda Accord was traveling north […]

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September 8, 2015 | Staff Writer

Bus and SUV Collision on Old Georgetown Road Sends Three to Hospital (PHOTOS)

A collision between a Montgomery County Ride On bus and a SUV occurred on Old Georgetown Road near the Beltway in Bethesda this morning, according to a Montgomery County fire rescue spokesperson. On his Twitter account, Fire and Rescue Services Spokesperson Pete Piringer reported that three adults were transported to the hospital.     Update Old […]

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May 8, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Gables Pike District Receives Preliminary Site Plan Approval

Gables Residential has received Preliminary Plan and Site Plan approval from the Montgomery County Planning Board for Gables Pike District, a mixed-use development at Old Georgetown Road and Executive Boulevard. The approval is for 521,000 square feet of new development comprised of up to 476 apartment homes and 31,000 square feet of retail. According to a news […]

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March 16, 2015 | Aline Barros

Police Locate Missing Rockville Woman (PHOTO)

UPDATED , March 16, 2:07 p.m.  Police have located Erin Carter safe and unharmed. ORIGINAL POST Montgomery County Police are asking for your help to find a missing Rockville woman. Police are concerned for the well-being of Erin Carter, 20, of the 12900 block of Twinbrook Parkway in Rockville. According to police, she was last seen […]

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February 12, 2015 | Krista Brick

Work on Pike District Breathing New Life to White Flint Area (VIDEO)

White Flint has a new name and advocates are hoping a new identity too. It’s now being called the Pike District and it’s a rebranding of sorts for an area as it morphs from a suburban sprawl to a new urbanism community. MyMCMedia’s Krista Brick has the report.   Only one tenant is left inside […]

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February 7, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Crane Operation in Bethesda Closes Lanes along Old Georgetown Road

UPDATED Two right lanes of Old Georgetown Road were closed today between Maryland 355 and Commerce Lane for a crane operation at a construction site. The operation, which included a large crane moving a second crane into place, began around 4 a.m. on Feb. 7 at 7535 Old Georgetown Road. According to the State Highway […]

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December 24, 2014 | Staff Writer

Leggett Announces Agreement with SHA about Old Georgetown Road

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett announced today, Dec. 24, that the State Highway Administration (SHA) will allow the county to reduce the number of lanes on Old Georgetown Road near Rockville Pike to make it easier to cross for pedestrians. According to a news release, the county’s Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will also be able […]

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November 20, 2014 | Sonya Burke

City Sports Opening on Saturday at Pike & Rose

City Sports, a specialty sporting goods retailer, is opening its newest store on Saturday, Nov. 22 at Pike and Rose, 11600 Old Georgetown Road, and the grand opening celebration includes some gear giveaways. The doors open at 9 a.m. and freebies include: first 100 customers will receive a free City Sports backpack with gifts valued […]

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July 18, 2014 | Sonya Burke

10-Year-0ld Girl Struck by a Car in North Bethesda

A 10-year-old girl is hospitalized in stable but serious condition after she was struck by a car while riding her bicycle in North Bethesda at approximately 5:40 p.m. on July 18. Police said it happened at Tuckerman Lane and Kings Riding Way on Friday night. During the police investigation, officers shut down Tuckerman Lane from […]

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