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July 11, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

Pruebas Gratis de COVID-19 en Silver Spring y Takoma Park

El Condado de Montgomery está ofreciendo pruebas de COVID-19 gratuitas la semana que viene, el martes 14 de julio en Silver Spring y el jueves 16 de julio en Takoma Park. No requieren orden del médico, no necesita seguro médico. Para hacerse la prueba debe registrarse en: https://advagenix.com/covid19testing Imprima la hoja de confirmación o escriba […]

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July 8, 2020 | Suzanne Pollak

Suspect Charged in Takoma Park Murder

Eric Alton Andrews of Hyattsville was arrested and charged with first and second degree murder in connection with an assault in Takoma Park on July 7. According to the Takoma Park Police Department, at 12:20 a.m. on July 7, police responded to the 8300 block of Flower Branch Avenue for an assault in progress. When […]

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June 26, 2020 | Emma Shuster

Takoma Park City Council Seeks Feedback on New Library Design

The City Council of Takoma Park is encouraging their residents to take a survey to help choose the exterior design of a new library. In order to move forward with the project, the design and cost must be finalized. This project is a collaboration between city staff and RR/MM Lukmire Architects. According to a statement […]

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June 24, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

Centro de Recreación de Takoma Park Ofrece Pruebas Gratis de COVID-19

El Centro de Recreación de Takoma Park está organizando un sitio emergente gratuito de pruebas de COVID-19, el jueves 25 de junio de 10 a.m. a 2 p.m. Los interesados deben llamar a la Línea de Ayuda de pruebas del Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos al 240-777-1755, para hacer su cita. El sitio web […]

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June 24, 2020 | Isabel Cleary

Takoma Park Recreation Center Hosting Free Pop Up COVID-19 Testing Site

The Takoma Park Recreation Center is hosting a free pop up COVID-19 testing site on Thursday, June 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Appointments are required, and those interested must call the DHHS Testing Helpline, 240-777-1755, to sign up. Appointments must be made before 2 p.m. on Wednesday, June 24. This location will have […]

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June 19, 2020 | Tori Bergel

‘Songwriter Circle’ in Takoma Park is Latest in Roadside Attractions Concert Series

The streets of Takoma Park are sure to get livelier Saturday as three local musicians take to the driveway for the latest in a series of curbside concerts. Joey Jenkins, Annette Wasilik and Bill Crandall will each perform an array of original songs between 4 and 5 p.m. at the corner of Carroll and Central […]

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June 16, 2020 | Emma Shuster

Montgomery Parks to Hold Community Meeting on Renovation of Hillwood Manor Park

Montgomery Parks will hold a virtual community meeting to discuss the renovation of Takoma Park’s Hillwood Manor Neighborhood Park. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, June 23, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.  The project comes as a result of the Playground Renovation Program. Within the program, six playgrounds are updated each year. According […]

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June 11, 2020 | Suzanne Pollak

Chiefs: Community Policing and Trust Are Vital for Police and Community To Work Together

Six police chiefs from throughout Montgomery County as well as the County Sheriff detailed the importance of community policing during a June 11 Facebook Live virtual town hall on law enforcement. They also stressed the need for good communications, empathy and the ability to treat all citizens fairly to build trust between police and residents. […]

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June 9, 2020 | Emma Shuster

Montgomery College to Host Virtual Race-Based Trauma Event

Montgomery College will host a virtual event, “Race-Based Trauma and Its Impact on Student College Persistence,” on Wednesday, June 10 from 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Throughout the event, students will have the opportunity to engage in a discussion with one another. The conversation will be led by African American students who will discuss their […]

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June 5, 2020 | Deirdre Byrne

Takoma Park Police Chief on Floyd’s Death: ‘The Most Disturbing Thing That I’ve Ever Seen’

On Tuesday, City of Takoma Park Police Chief Antonio DeVaul spoke to MyMCMedia about his reaction to the video showing George Floyd dying at the hands of a police officer in Minneapolis. In addition to holding the officer who killed Floyd accountable, DeVaul says the three other officers who were present should also be held […]

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