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October 20, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

MCPS Sostendrá Eventos Virtuales Gratuitos Sobre Salud Mental

Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS)  y la Asociación de Psicólogos Escolares del Condado de Montgomery (Montgomery County School Psychologists’ Association‒MCSPA), sostendrán eventos virtuales gratuitos, del 8 al 13 de noviembre. El objetivo es brindar a los jóvenes y a las familias la oportunidad de escuchar a expertos en salud mental hablar sobre […]

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October 20, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

County Council Prepares Bill Regulating E-Scooters

Montgomery County introduced a bill Wednesday that would regulate the speed of electric scooters and how they must be stored after use. The council attempted to regulate e-scooters last year but the bill expired before any action was taken as they weren’t being used as often during the pandemic, explained Councilmember Sidney Katz. A public […]

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October 20, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

County Council Introduces Bill to Help with Childcare Costs: ‘This is a Moral Imperative’

All Montgomery County councilmembers support a bill that offers grants to small local businesses to help cover childcare contribution costs. The bill was introduced Wednesday. Businesses with fewer than 50 employees would be eligible to receive grants of up to 50% of the yearly amount paid to employees who earn less than $125,000. Businesses often […]

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October 20, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Road Rage Shooting Trial for Nephew of Former Wizards’ Star Wall Could Go to Jury This Week

The trial for D’Andre Wall, who is charged with shooting a woman in the back during a road rage incident, could go to the jury as early as Friday. Wall, who is the nephew of former Washington Wizards’ star John Wall who now plays for the Houston Rockets, could be sentenced to life in prison […]

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October 20, 2021 | Deirdre Byrne

UPDATE: Walter Reed Shelter-in-Place Order Ends

Update (3:50 p.m.): The Naval Support Activity Bethesda announced at around 1:15 p.m. that the shelter-in-place order was lifted in all its locations after undergoing a bomb threat investigation for several hours. Jeremy Brooks, a public affairs officer with NSA Bethesda, told MyMCM that there were no devices found in the area. A K-9 team […]

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October 20, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Sindicatos de Seguridad Pública y Agentes de Policía Testifican Contra Mandato de Vacunas

Los representantes del sindicato de seguridad pública del condado de Montgomery y los oficiales de policía testificaron contra un proyecto de ley del concejo que requeriría que todos los empleados del condado estuvieran completamente vacunados contra el COVID-19 o enfrentaran la pérdida de empleo, con exenciones por razones médicas. Primero, el Subdirector Administrativo Dr. Earl […]

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October 20, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 20, In Montgomery County

Today is Wednesday, Oct. 20, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Weekly County Briefing: County Executive Marc Elrich, Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Dr. Earl Stoddard and other county officials will hold their media briefing at 12:30 p.m. Residents can watch live on MCM channels 21 and 995 (HD), County Cable […]

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October 19, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Public Safety Unions, Police Officers Testify Against County Vaccine Mandate

Montgomery County public safety union representatives and police officers testified against a council bill that would require all county employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or face losing employment, with exemptions for medical reasons. First, Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Dr. Earl Stoddard testified on behalf of County Executive Marc Elrich during a virtual council […]

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October 19, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

El Departamento de Recreación del Condado Ofrece Empleo

El Departamento de Recreación del Condado de Montgomery (MCR) busca cubrir puestos de tiempo completo y parcial durante todo el año. Hay vacantes disponibles en muchas áreas, incluidas las actividades acuáticas, los servicios administrativos y comerciales, las instalaciones de recreación comunitaria, los servicios para personas mayores, el desarrollo de la juventud, los deportes, la recreación […]

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October 19, 2021 | Deirdre Byrne

Washington Episcopal School in Bethesda Welcomes Home Olympic Alumna

Claire Collins, a U.S. Olympic Rower, shared her experiences competing in Tokyo at the Washington Episcopal School in Bethesda. Collins grew up in McLean, Va., and is considered a “WES Lifer,” meaning she attended Washington Episcopal School, or WES, from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. Although it’s been 10 years since Collins graduated, teachers and staff members […]

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