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July 17, 2017 | Sonya Burke

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Hundreds of Residents Without Power in the Gaithersburg Area

Over 3,200 Pepco customers are without power in the Gaithersburg area after strong storms swept thru the area. Pepco spokesperson Marcus Beal said Pepco crews are on the scene and restoration is expected before 7 p.m. He said both outages are in the Gaithersburg area near Midcounty Highway.  

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April 28, 2017 | Sonya Burke

Poolesville Scraps Plans for Synthetic Ice Rink Because of Costs

The Town of Poolesville is not moving forward with plans for a synthetic ice rink, according to Town Manager Wade Yost. You may remember that Montgomery County was hoping to partner with the town on a rink after a backyard rink, “Mel’s Rink,”  made national headlines when the county shut it down for public use […]

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September 28, 2013 | Sonya Burke

House Fire on Connecticut Avenue

UPDATED This just in: Montgomery County firefighters are on the scene of a house fire at 6800 Connecticut Avenue. Shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 28, Assistant Chief Scott Graham reported on his Twitter account that heavy fire was visible on multiple levels. Thirty minutes later, Graham said the fire was out and there were […]

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