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October 15, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

En esta Época del Año los Conductores Deben Tener Cuidado con los Venados en las Carreteras

Los conductores de Maryland tienen una probabilidad entre 110 de chocar contra un venado, y si ocurre una colisión de este tipo, es más probable que sea en noviembre. Según la compañía de seguros State Farm, entre julio de 2020 y junio de 2021, una colisión vehicular que involucró a un venado  ocurrió 2.1 millones […]

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October 15, 2021 | Michael Hernández

Mes de la Herencia Hispana: Jonathan Acosta

La música siempre ha estado presente en la vida de Jonathan Acosta. El músico de origen venezolano nació en la cuidad de Barquisimeto donde siempre se le inculcó la importancia de la música y su cultura. Acosta representa al ámbito musical en el especial del Mes de la Herencia Hispana de Montgomery Community Media y […]

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October 15, 2021 | Michelle Queen

5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 15, In Montgomery County

Today is Friday, Oct. 15 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Lunch with a Recruiter:  Learn about the positions the Montgomery County Police Department is looking to fill. Officers from the Bethesda police district will be at the Westfield Montgomery Mall food court from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The […]

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October 14, 2021 | Staff Writer

Police Arrest Man Connected to Carjacking, Safely Recover Dog; 2 Suspects at Large

Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) announced that they arrested and charged a man for an armed carjacking that occurred Oct. 11 in Rockville. Police identified the man as Randolph Richardson, 31, of Washington D.C. According to police, Richardson faces charges of “armed carjacking, rogue and vagabond, theft between $25,000 to $100,000, illegal use of firearm […]

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October 14, 2021 | Staff Writer

Driver Involved in Pedestrian Hit-And-Run in Rockville Turns Self In to MCPD

Montgomery County Police Department announced that a driver involved in a hit-and-run on Oct. 7 turned herself in to police on Tuesday. The hit-and-run occurred Oct. 7 at around 2 a.m., according to an MCPD statement. Police were dispatched to a parking lot in the 900 block of Rose Avenue in Rockville. Witnesses told police […]

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October 14, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Boyds Man Pleads Guilty to Rapes

Philip Mauricio Kantor, 48, of Boyds pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree rape and one count of third-degree sex offense on Tuesday, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office. In Jan. 2019, a woman reported a rape that occurred after she went to Clyde’s of Chevy Chase on Wisconsin Avenue, according to a […]

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October 14, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Estudiante de la Escuela Secundaria Walt Whitman Agredió a una Joven en Escuela Churchill

Un estudiante de 17 años de la escuela secundaria Walt Whitman fue detenido el miércoles después de agredir a una estudiante en la escuela secundaria Churchill en Potomac, y empuñar un cuchillo a otros que intentaron intervenir, según la policía del condado de Montgomery (MCPD). La directora de información pública de la policía, Shiera Goff, […]

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October 14, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Drivers Should Look Out for Deer on Roads This Time of Year

Maryland drivers have a one in 110 chance of hitting a deer, and if such a collision does occur, it is most likely to be in November. According to the insurance company, State Farm, between July of 2020 and June of 2021, a vehicle collision involving a deer occurred 2.1 million times in the United […]

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October 14, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Silver Spring Doctor Who Ran 3 Marathons in 3 Days Calls His Wife ‘the Better Runner’

Jordan Tropf of Silver Spring just loves to run. He loves to train. He loves to compete. He loves the quiet, and he loves to check out the scenery along Paint Branch, Sligo Creek and Matthew Henson trails. He also loves going to Olive Garden the night before a race and piling on the carbs. […]

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October 14, 2021 | Ceoli Jacoby

County Releases List of ‘Critters in Crisis’

The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Montgomery Parks are raising awareness about local “Critters in Crisis.” According to County natural resource specialists, pollution in creeks and streams is negatively impacting wildlife. Certain insects, fish and amphibians are considered at-risk locally — the result of habitat loss, fluctuations in the water’s oxygen content […]

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