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May 7, 2014 | Staff Writer

Police Release Composite, Reward Increases to $20,000

Montgomery County police are continuing to investigate a rape that occurred on Monday, May 5 along the Northwest Branch Trail in Silver Spring. Detectives are releasing a composite of the suspect believed to be involved in this rape. In addition, a family member of the victim has contributed $10,000 to the reward money being offered for […]

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May 7, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, May 7, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, May 7 in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County police will honor their fallen heroes with a memorial service at public safety headquarters. 2. Montgomery County leaders will discuss the state’s new home invasion law. 3. It’s Counter Drug Education Day (CODE) in Gaithersburg. 4. The Lightning Strike Kids […]

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May 6, 2014 | Staff Writer

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County Council to Hear Silver Spring Transit Center Update May 8

The Montgomery County Council will receive a briefing on the Silver Spring Transit Center on May 8 at noon. “We always want to err on the side of caution and making sure that safety is number one and that’s really where our focus is,” said Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice while addressing the Silver […]

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May 6, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, May 6, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, May 6, in Montgomery County. 1. Police are investigating a rape that occurred along the Northwest branch Trail in Silver Spring on Monday afternoon. 2. The Montgomery County Council meets today and one of the items on the agenda is a resolution urging the Maryland District Court to […]

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May 5, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Council President Craig Rice Briefing (Photos & Video)

Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice held his weekly briefing with the media on May 5 to discuss a variety of topics including the Council’s latest budget deliberations, the Silver Spring Transit Center, school resource officers, safety at Northwest High School, school bus cameras and more. You can watch the briefing in its entirety here:

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May 5, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, May 5, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, May 5, in Montgomery County: 1. It’s Older Americans Month and the Active Aging Expo takes place today at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg. 2. The Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council meet tonight and on the elected leaders’ agenda is a contract for a synthetic […]

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May 2, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, May 2, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, May 2, in Montgomery County: 1. The city of Gaithersburg hosts its annual Spring Swing Golf Tournament today at Redgate Golf Course. 2. The Affordable Housing Conference takes place in Bethesda today. 3. Glen Road Bridge is scheduled to close today in Travilah for repairs. 4. Police have […]

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May 2, 2014 | Sonya Burke

County Report This Week (VIDEO)

Lorna Virgili hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which includes reports on budget adjustments, Wheaton redevelopment, permitting news, the achievement gap and more: http://youtu.be/eE92V1NwYho

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May 1, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Glen Road Bridge to Close May 2

The Glen Road bridge, located just south of the intersection of Glen Road and Travilah Road in Travilah, will close Friday, May 2 by 9 a.m. to install a temporary bridge deck over the existing deck. The work is required to strengthen the existing bridge so it can continue to support heavy vehicles. Construction is […]

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May 1, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, May 19, in Montgomery County

Here are five things you need to know today, May 19, in Montgomery County: 1. The League of Women Voters is hosting an election forum later today for the at large candidates running for the Board of Education and MyMCMedia crews are recording the event at the Wheaton Library for a future broadcast. 2. In […]

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