Montgomery County Receives $364,000 in Funds to Combat Heroin Epidemic
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced Monday that the state will be giving $6M in grants to fund the Maryland Criminal Intelligence Network (MCIN) and Heroin Coordinator programs. Montgomery County’s MCIN will receive $319,452 and local Heroin Coordinators will receive $45,000.
Silver Spring Man Charged with Two Counts of Indecent Exposure
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Montgomery County Detectives Investigate Gas Station Armed Robbery in Gaithersburg; Surveillance Video of Suspects Released
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Chef Lee’s Element Coming Soon to Firstfield Shopping Center in Gaithersburg
Signage was just put up for Chef Lee’s Element at 520 Quince Orchard Rd in Gaithersburg, the former location of JDS Shanghai.
The LC 12U MoCoLoco All-Stars beat Berlin Little League 11-3 in the State Championship game to bring home the banner.
They will now move on to the regional tournament in Bristol, Connecticut, which will take place between August 8-14.
NIPS Juicehouse in Silver Spring is Now Open
NIPS Juicehouse (SPIN spelled backwards) announced on their social media accounts that they are holding their soft opening this weekend.
Katie Ledecky Has Now Won More Gold Medals Than Any Other Female Swimmer in History
Bethesda raised Katie Ledecky won the gold medal Friday at the Tokyo Olympics in 800m women’s freestyle. In total, Ledecky has won seven gold medals across three Olympic Games. Ledecky has now won more individual gold medals than any other female swimmer in history.
Montgomery County Public Libraries to Discontinue Telephone Renewal and Telephone Notifications
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YouTube Stars Trained at Rockville Boxing Gym for Today’s Boxing Event in The United Arab Emirates
Social media “celebrities” Slim Albaher (@slim_slimmofication) and Adam Saleh (@adamsaleh) were at Champion Boxing in Rockville earlier this month to prepare for their bouts at today’s fight card in the UAE. Both individuals have millions of social media follows.
Sculpture in Honor of Dominique Dawes Being Commissioned
Montgomery County Council Vice President Gabe Albornoz will hold a virtual press conference this morning to announce a sculpture being commissioned in honor of three-time Olympian Dominique Dawes. Dawes is from Silver Spring and won gold at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
Detectives Investigate Carjacking and Theft from Autos Committed by same suspect in Aspen Hill Area
For Immediate Release: Thursday, July 29, 2021