Detectives Investigate Shots Fired in Germantown
Per MCPD:
Detectives Investigate Shots Fired in Germantown
Per MCPD:
Olney Theater Offering Free Tickets to First-Time Theater Goers
This summer, the Olney Theater Center is giving away free tickets to anyone who has never purchased tickets to an event at their theater. You can redeem the offer by entering a special online code when purchasing tickets from their website. Details and press release below:
Beyond MoCo: Washington Football Team Among Teams With Lowest COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
The Associated Press reported Friday that the Washington Football Team, along with the Indianapolis Colts, “had the two lowest COVID-19 vaccination rates among the 32 teams in the league, according to the person who spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the league hasn’t released the numbers, which are changing daily.”
Statement from Montgomery County Commission on Remembrance and Reconciliation Commemorating and Remembering the Lynchings of Mr. John Diggs-Dorsey and Mr. Sidney Randolph
Feature photo of the Montgomery County Jail building in Rockville (1935), where John Diggs-Dorsey was dragged from to his lynching on July 27, 1880 courtesy of Montgomery History.
Dunkin’ Donuts in White Oak to Give Away Free Coffee for a Year to 100 Customers Tomorrow
The new Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins Next Gen combo restaurant located at 11140 New Hampshire Ave, which opened several weeks ago, is having its “official” grand opening tomorrow, July 16.
Two Vehicle Collision on Woodfield Rd in Damascus
Chief Spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Pete Piringer reports that there was a two car collision Thursday afternoon on Woodfied Rd near Moyer Rd.
Montgomery County Recycle Right ‘Oops Tag’ Program Reduces Non-Recyclable Materials Sent to the County Recycling Center
For Immediate Release: Thursday, July 15, 2021
Governor Larry Hogan announced on Thursday that Maryland has now surpassed 7 million COVID-19 vaccines administered. He told Marylanders, “it is clearer than ever that these vaccines are extremely effective, but those who are unvaccinated do remain at risk, especially with the highly transmissible variants”.
From the Governor’s Office:
Former NFL Player to Run for Montgomery County Sheriff
Three-term Montgomery County Sheriff Darren Popkin announced in June that he will not run for re-election and former NFL star Robert Bass has announced he is running to take over the position.
Montgomery County Council and Progressive Maryland Call for Medicare for All
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Connect Montgomery Wants to Help Residents Explore and Reconnect With Montgomery County Through Social Media Contests and Giveaways
To help reconnect residents with the community as things return to normal, Connect Montgomery is asking residents to share photos and videos on Instagram in response to a series of themes and challenges, with each theme designed to help residents rediscover Montgomery County