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How to Stay Healthy This Winter: MedStar Montgomery PA Shares What to Expect This Cold and Flu Season

By MCS Staff

As cold and flu season approaches, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Olney is sharing timely guidance from one of its frontline clinicians. Deanna Najera, PA-C, an emergency medicine provider in the hospital’s Emergency Department, has seen firsthand how respiratory viruses impact families each winter. With cold, flu, RSV, and COVID-19 expected to circulate heavily again this season, PA Najera offers clear insight on how to recognize symptoms, stay healthy, and know when it’s time to seek medical care.

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Remembering Seibel’s in Burtonsville, Which Closed Four Years Ago This Month After 82 Years in Business

By MCS Staff

This month marks four years since Seibel’s Family Restaurant at 15540 Old Columbia Pike in Burtonsville closed its doors, ending more than 82 years of serving the community. The longtime local favorite, which officially closed on Sunday, November 28, 2021, was known for its homestyle meals like prime rib and meatloaf, but perhaps most famously for its homemade ice cream and fresh baked pies that drew loyal customers from across the region. (more…)

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20-30 Inches Possible in Topper Shutt’s/WUSA9’s Winter Outlook

By MCS Staff
Courtesy WUSA9 Weather

MoCoSnow is continuing to monitor and compare winter forecasts from the major local television stations. So far, we’ve looked at  FOX 5, and NBC4. WUSA9 meteorologist Topper Shutt and the weather team has released their winter outlook for the 2025–2026 season, offering a prediction that places much of the region, including Montgomery County, near or slightly above average snowfall.

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Mega Millions Jackpot Nears $1 Billion; $20K and $50K Tickets Sold in Maryland

By Patrick Herron
Courtesy Google Maps

The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to an estimated $965 million after no one matched all winning numbers in the November 11 drawing, though two tickets sold in Elkridge and District Heights each won $20,000. That same night, a Bonus Match 5 player in Hagerstown won a $50,000 top prize. Full details below courtesy the Maryland Lottery.

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Maryland Attorney General Joins Brief Against Nationwide Expansion of Fast-Track Deportations

By Patrick Herron

Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing the Trump administration’s expansion of “expedited removal,” a policy allowing deportations without court hearings or access to legal representation.

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18-30 Inches Projected By NBC4’s Doug Kammerer in Snowy, Cold Winter Outlook

By MCS Staff
Courtesy NBC4

As we do every year, our MoCoSnow team summarizes and compares some of the most popular winter outlooks before the winter season begins. NBC4 Chief Meteorologist Doug Kammerer has released his 2025-2026 Winter Outlook, calling for a colder-than-average season with above-normal snowfall across the D.C. region. His forecast puts most of Montgomery County in the 18-30 inch range, with Frederick and areas north/west in Maryland possibly seeing 26-40 inches, and Washington, D.C. and areas south in the 13-20 inch range.

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