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February 4, 2019 | Ashley Profitt

Grocery Store Bank Robber Strikes Same Bank Twice in Rockville

Montgomery County police are investigating two robberies committed by an unidentified male at a SunTrust Bank inside a Safeway on Shady Grove Road. The first robbery occurred on Jan. 27 at 4 p.m. and the second occurred yesterday around the same time. Detectives say the man approached the teller and passed a note demanding cash. […]

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January 14, 2019 | Staff Writer

Masked Man Robs Bank inside Gaithersburg Grocery Store

Montgomery County Police say a masked man robbed the SunTrust Bank inside a Gaithersburg Safeway about 10:30 a.m. Saturday. The man wore dark pants and an oversized, green, hooded sweatshirt, as well as a false long black beard, white mask and dark sunglasses. He entered the bank and presented a note to a teller demanding […]

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December 4, 2018 | Deirdre Byrne

Detectives Ask For Help Identifying Man Involved in Safeway Theft and Assault

Montgomery County detectives are asking for help to identify a man involved in a theft and first-degree assault. Thus, the Montgomery County Crime Solvers are offering $10,000 to anyone with information that can lead to an arrest. According to police, on Oct. 17 around 1 p.m., an employee from the Rockville Pike’s Safeway saw the […]

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July 19, 2018 | Marisa Fried

Safeway Giving Out Free LED Light Bulbs in Exchange for Old Bulbs

Montgomery County residents have the chance to save money and energy this summer by trading in old incandescent or compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs for free LED light bulbs thanks to a program implemented by Safeway. Participants can bring as many bulbs as they have available to receive a maximum of three LED bulbs for […]

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November 23, 2016 | Mitti Hicks

Forgot Something? Here’s a List of Grocery Stores Open on Thanksgiving

Stores that are open: Food Lion 6 a.m. – 4 p.m. Wintergreen Plaza, 845 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852 (Unless it’s a 24 hour store) Store Locator Giant 6 a.m. -5 p.m. 5463 Wisconsin Avenue Wisconsin Circle Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Store Locator  6 a.m. -5 p.m 2900 University Boulevard West Westfield Shoppingtown Wheaton, MD 20902 Harris […]

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June 7, 2016 | Sonya Burke

UPDATED: Police Investigate Bank Robbery at SunTrust Bank in Fallsgrove Community (VIDEO)

UPDATED 6.7.16 Montgomery County police officers are investigating a bank robbery that occurred at the SunTrust Bank at 14939 Shady Grove Road shortly before noon on June 2nd in the Fallsgrove community of Rockville, and today they are releasing photos and surveillance video in hopes you can help identify the suspect. Police Spokesperson Rick Goodale […]

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February 2, 2016 | Staff Writer

Animal Shelter Reunites Owner with Dog After One Year (VIDEO)

A dog owner, Alicia McIntosh, was reunited with her long lost dog, Corey, at the Montgomery County Animal Shelter this week. But this homecoming is not your typical lost and found dog story. The owner, who no longer lives in this area, had to fly in from Texas, and her dog had been missing for […]

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January 27, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Grocery Stores Rush to Stock Shelves After Blizzard (PHOTOS)

Across Montgomery County residents continue to dig out of a historic blizzard that dumped nearly 40 inches of snow in some areas. Those who were able to get out, found empty shelves at some Montgomery County grocery stores, which made picking up essentials a difficult task. Grocers are working hard this week to replenish store […]

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January 25, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Area Grocery Stores Open for Business after Snowstorm

The snowstorm has forced offices, businesses and schools around the region to close on Monday. According the National Weather Service, some areas received nearly 30 inches of snow. Some grocery stores in the County closed during the snow storm while others remained open. If you’re running low on food, here’s a list of some of the stores […]

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January 23, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Safeway Stores Stocked Up for Storm

Safeway’s mid-atlantic service area, which includes Montgomery County, began preparing for the winter storm nearly a week beforehand. Safeway Public Affairs Manager Craig Muckle says that the distribution centers for the company are at full capacity and have increased supplies in stores. “If this was a sunny day, no weather, we probably would send out […]

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