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Montgomery Parks Launches Selfie Stands at Scenic Locations Throughout the County

By MCS Staff

Published June 22, 2021 at 6:12AM

Montgomery Parks Launches Selfie Stands at Scenic Locations throughout the County

Per Montgomery Parks:

County Council to Meet Tomorrow to Conduct Public Hearings on Legislation to Improve Police Accountability and Training

By Patrick Herron

Published June 21, 2021 at 9:17PM

County Council to Meet Tomorrow to Conduct Public Hearings on Legislation to Improve Police Accountability and Training

The Montgomery County Council will meet virtually tomorrow to discuss the Community Informed Police Training bill that was introduced by Councilmember Will Jawando. The bill would create new requirements related to the recruitment, training and continuing education of police officers.

Car Hits Several Buildings in Montrose Shopping Center

By Patrick Herron

Published June 21, 2021 at 6:25PM

Car Hits Several Buildings in Montrose Shopping Center

Chief Spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Pete Piringer tweeted today that a car had struck Best Friends Pet Hotel before reversing and hitting Planet Aid Thrift Store in the Montrose Shopping Center.

Westwood Pet Center in Bethesda Closing After 42 Years

By Patrick Herron

Published June 21, 2021 at 4:26PM

Westwood Pet Center in Bethesda Closing After 42 Years

According to the Bethesda Beat article, “the COVID-19 pandemic reducing store traffic, the redevelopment of Westwood Shopping Center, and being ready for retirement” were the reasons for closing cited by the owner.

Southbound Lanes on Great Seneca Highway Closed Due to Downed Power Lines

By Patrick Herron

Published June 21, 2021 at 3:39PM

Southbound Lanes on Great Seneca Highway Closed Due to Downed Power Lines

Chief Spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Pete Piringer is reporting that a dump truck ‘truck bed’ went up and brought down wires and traffic signals at Great Seneca Hwy and Richter Farm Rd.

Maryland Reports Zero COVID-19 Deaths for Second Day In A Row

By Patrick Herron

Published June 21, 2021 at 10:49AM

Maryland Reports Zero COVID-19 Deaths for Second Day In A Row

Per the State of Maryland:

Nips Juice House Coming to Silver Spring

By Patrick Herron

Published June 21, 2021 at 10:30AM

Nips Juice House Coming to Silver Spring

Source of the Spring reports that Nips Juice House will be coming this summer to 8710 Cameron St, the former location of Jimmy John’s. Nips currently has one other location at 3261 Plaza Way in Waldorf, MD.

Arrest Made After Numerous Indecent Exposure Reports on The C&O Canal in Cabin John

By Patrick Herron

Published June 20, 2021 at 6:07PM

Arrest Made After Numerous Indecent Exposure Reports on The C&O Canal in Cabin John

U.S. Park Police arrested a man earlier this week who was linked to several indecent exposure incidents and assaults that occurred recently along the C&O Canal near Locks 8, 9, and 10.