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September 17, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Local Leaders Announce YOLO Program to Curb Pedestrian Crashes Involving Teens (PHOTOS)

UPDATED- Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett, County Council President Craig Rice and Vice President of the Montgomery County Board of Education Patricia O’Neill today announced the launch of a new education program to reduce pedestrian crashes involving teens. Other speakers included: Montgomery County Council members Cherri Branson and Roger Berliner, Seneca Valley High School Principal Marc […]

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September 16, 2014 | Aline Barros

An Afternoon of Innovation at the Maker Faire in Silver Spring (VIDEO)

KID Museum, a new children’s museum in Montgomery County, hosted on Sept. 14 the Maker Faire in Silver Spring. It was an afternoon of curious eyes and lots of making, creating and inventing. At the free family event, there were robots of all shapes and sizes, 3D printed jewelry, automated chess boards, NASA’s Hubble Space […]

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September 16, 2014 | Aline Barros

Comptroller’s Message for MoCo: “Get Out of the Liquor Business”

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot has a message for Montgomery County. “Get out of the liquor business,” he said, adding, “the sooner the better.” Take a look:

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September 16, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Sept. 16, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, Sept. 16, in Montgomery County: 1. The Montgomery County Council meets today and on the agenda is a status report on the Silver Spring Transit Center. 2. The public is invited to weigh in on the Rockville Pike Plan at a meeting tonight. 3. The search continues for […]

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September 15, 2014 | Krista Brick

Police Move Hoggle Missing Children Case to Homicide Investigation

Montgomery County Police are gathering evidence investigating the missing Hoggle children case now as a homicide investigation. Capt. Darren Francke, director of Major Crimes Division, told members of the media Monday morning at a news conference held at the Public Safety Headquarters in Gaithersburg that his investigators are transitioning the missing persons search to a […]

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September 15, 2014 | Staff Writer

Police News Conference on Missing Hoggle Children (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Police held a news conference on Sept. 15 to discuss the latest in the search for the missing Hoggle children. Captain Darren Francke, director of the Major Crimes Division, provided an investigation update that included information about the interview of Catherine Hoggle. Watch the news conference here:   Related:

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September 15, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Sept. 15, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, Sept. 15, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County Police continue to search for siblings Sarah and Jacob Hoggle who have been missing a week now. Their mother, Catherine Hoggle, was taken into custody Friday night but police said she would not divulge the whereabouts of her children. She is […]

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September 14, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Search for Hoggle Children Continues, Mother Expected in Court on Monday (PHOTOS)

UPDATED Sept. 14, 9:28 p.m. In an update released Sunday night, Montgomery County police said the search for Sarah and Jacob Hoggle will continue on Monday with search teams and K-9s. The missing siblings have not been located. Police said eight different areas of Darnestown were searched on Sunday and no evidence was recovered. Their […]

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September 13, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Police Charge Catherine Hoggle with Child Neglect, Search for Toddlers to Continue Sunday in Darnestown

UPDATED, Sept. 13, 11:20 p.m. Montgomery County police say they will resume searching for Sarah and Jacob Hoggle tomorrow (Sept. 14) in eight different areas of Darnestown. Tonight, police released more information about the children’s mother who was brought into custody on Friday night. According to police, Catherine Hoggle was wearing the same clothes but […]

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September 12, 2014 | Krista Brick

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County Report This Week (VIDEO)

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which includes reports on the Silver Spring Transit Center, taxi cab regulation, proposed ban on Styrofoam, new library hours, a recap of the Silver Spring Jazz Fest and much more. Take a look:

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