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Signage is up for Charleys Cheesesteaks & Wings at 9721 Frederick Rd. (previous home of the standalone Verizon store) in the Fox Chapel shopping center.
A broken water pipe on Saturday at Germantown Target (20908 Frederick Rd) damaged half of the store’s storage space, an employee told us today.
Last October we let you know that a 5,600 SF retail building at 26437 Ridge Rd. in Damascus was sold to a partnership headed by Alexandria, VA-based Harmon Capital Group for $1.14 million. The building has been sold again, this time for $1.3 million less than a year later.
On Thursday, Sean McGee, Associate Superintendent of School Support and Well-Being for MCPS, announced that the school system had decided to temporarily pause the selection process for Montgomery Blair High School’s next principal. The search will resume during the 2024-2025 school year. Kevin Yates, the current principal of Damascus High School who is retiring from his position on July 1, will serve as the acting principal of Montgomery Blair High School starting August 15, 2024. Full letter below:
On Thursday, Montgomery County Public Schools and the Automotive Trades Foundation donated a refurbished 2020 Kia Soul to a local family in need. Full press release below:
MCPS recently highlighted 2024 graduate, Edna Reyes’ successful journey to this year’s graduation. She has navigated and completed three programs simultaneously and earned a recognition for students who have studied and attained proficiency in two or more languages in high school.
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Update: Belinda Janel Sarabia has been located safe and unharmed.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Belinda Janel Sarabia, a missing 15-year-old from Germantown. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to the scene of a fire on the first floor of a four-story apartment building at 12600 Gray Eagle Court off of Circle Gate Drive in Germantown shortly after 8pm.