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Montgomery Parks Adds Digital Counter to Capital Crescent Trail
Montgomery Parks will unveil a real-time, permanent, digital trail counter display on the Capital Crescent Trail, next to Ourisman Honda, in Bethesda, today, April 9, 2021, at 2:30 p.m. The counter will display the number of bicyclists and pedestrians who use the trail daily and annually. The display counts are gathered from an automated trail counter system, which is already installed on the trail
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The Takoma Park Police Department has announced that David Hall Dixon, a member of the Pentagon Force Protection Agency, has been arrested and charged with two counts of second degree murder and two counts of use of a handgun in commission of a felony. Dixon shot and killed Dominique Williams (32), and James Johnson (38) on Wednesday morning in the parking lot of the Takoma Overlook Condominiums located at 7333 New Hampshire Avenue in Takoma Park. He told police that he saw the victims attempting to breaking into a vehicle .
The victims were shot while attempting to drive away from the scene. He is also being charged with attempted second degree murder and use of a handgun in the commission of a felony assault against Michael Thomas (36), the driver of the vehicle Dixon shot into.
COVID-19 Vaccination Update From Marc Elrich
Marc Elrich discusses the new mass vaccination site at Montgomery College Germantown,
MoCo Humane Society Hosting Stand Up Comedy Event April 20th
The Montgomery County Humane Society will be holding a special virtual stand up comedy night on April 20th at 8pm. 50% of the ticket sales will go directly to the MCHS.
Interfaith Works will be holding a food distribution event this, and every Friday from 11am-1pm at 751 Twinbrook Pkwy. in Rockville.
Free COVID-19 Testing, Swag and Services in MoCo this April
Don’t Stress, Take the Test and Know Your Status!
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Two Dead in Takoma Park Shooting Involving Off-Duty Officer
Update: The two people fatally shot have been identified as Dominique Williams, 32, of Hyattsville, and James Johnson, 38, of District Heights.
Latest Update on White’s Ferry
White’s Ferry ceased operations back on December 28th over a legal dispute with Rockland Farms.
MoCo Beekeepers Association Announce Bee Impact Grant Award Winner
The Montgomery County Beekeepers Association have announced that Zachary Lamas is the 2021 recipient of their Bee Impact Grant Award for his work on “Nano-Colonies”.
The webinar (April 12th) and practice session (April 13th) are both free to attend, but registration is required. Everyone who attends both the webinar and practice session will receive a free $25 gas gift card.
Additional details below. Click here to register.
Go to Montgomery County Police Offering Driving Safety Program for Drivers with Autism/IDD
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