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January 4, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Jan. 4, in Montgomery County

UPDATED at 4 p.m. Here are your five things to know today, Jan. 4, in Montgomery County: 1. Gaithersburg leaders were scheduled to discuss a request to annex the Potomac Valley Shopping Center into the city limits at tonight’s Mayor and Council meeting but that agenda item has now been deferred. You can view the agenda […]

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December 23, 2015 | Staff Writer

NWS Issues Dense Fog Advisory for Montgomery County

UPDATED The National Weather Service has extended the dense fog advisory to noon. ORIGINAL POST The National Weather Advisory has issued a dense fog advisory for Montgomery County, effective until 10 a.m. on Wednesday morning. According to the advisory, visibility may be less than a few hundred feet in places. If driving, slow down, use your low […]

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December 21, 2015 | Krista Brick and Sonya Burke

UPDATED: Elite Acro Gymnastics Trio Will Compete at World’s Next Spring (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

UPDATED: 12.21.15 7:31 p.m.  It’s official: the USA Gymnastics has selected Sophia Handel, Cameron Jones and Sara Mercer to compete at the World Acrobatic Championships in China next spring. The news was posted on the USA Gymnastics website on Dec. 21. ORIGINAL POST They practice five days a week, three hours a day. Their goal […]

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December 16, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Santa Ride Benefits The Children’s Inn at NIH (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

Santa traded in his sleigh for a new kind of ride on Dec. 16. That’s right, on this day Santa was traveling aboard a Harley to communities across Montgomery County – from Germantown to Bethesda- and he was not alone. With lights and sirens flashing, a police escort accompanied Santa as he collected gifts and donations […]

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December 10, 2015 | Staff Writer

NWS Issues Dense Fog Advisory for Montgomery County

The National Weather Advisory has issued a dense fog advisory for Montgomery County, effective from 3 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Thursday morning. According to the advisory, visibility may be less than a quarter of a mile in places. If driving, slow down, use your low beam headlights and leave plenty of distance ahead of […]

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December 9, 2015 | Staff Writer

UPDATED: NWS Issues Dense Fog Advisory for Montgomery County

UPDATED The National Weather Service has extended the dense fog advisory to 1 p.m. ORIGINAL POST The National Weather Advisory has issued a dense fog advisory for Montgomery County, effective from 8:46 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning. If driving, slow down, use your low beam headlights and leave plenty of distance ahead of […]

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December 6, 2015 | Sonya Burke

NWS Issues Dense Fog Advisory for Montgomery County

The National Weather Advisory has issued a dense fog advisory for Montgomery County, effective from 3 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Monday morning. According to the advisory, visibility may be less than a quarter of a mile in places. If driving, slow down, use your low beam headlights and leave plenty of distance ahead of […]

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November 30, 2015 | Sonya Burke

UPDATED: Cherry Hill Road Reopens After Fatal Collision (PHOTO & VIDEO)

UPDATED  Montgomery County police officers are investigating a fatal collision that occurred shortly before 3 a.m. today in the Calverton area of Cherry Hill Road and Broadbirch Drive. Police said the preliminary investigation indicates that a 2006 Mack tractor-trailer was traveling east on Cherry Hill Road. Police said a 2012 Infinity EX35 was turning right […]

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November 29, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Opting Outside in Montgomery County (PHOTOS)

How did you spend your holiday weekend? Many Montgomery County residents opted to spend their days outside over shopping on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. MyMCMedia’s Michael Walsh captured some beautiful photos of the sunset and the sunrise in Montgomery County and he discovered the rain didn’t discourage locals from enjoying the scenic outdoors […]

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November 29, 2015 | Staff Writer

Four Cyclists Injured on Glen Road

Four cyclists were transported to the hospital on Saturday morning after a collision in the 10300 block of Glen Road, according to a Montgomery County fire official. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said the collision occurred when one cyclist went down causing a chain reaction with the others. Piringer described the injuries on his […]

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