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Over 300 firearms surrendered at Montgomery County gun buyback event

The City of Rockville held its annual gun buyback event Saturday, allowing residents to trade in firearms in exchange for gift cards of up to $200. Rockville City Police, which organized the event in partnership with the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office, told WTOP News that 323 firearms were taken off the streets during the weekend event held at RedGate Park.

Rockville, MD · 2d
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A Letter From Inside: Maryland Guard’s Top General to Visit Incarcerated Veterans on Veterans Day

A military veteran serving time at the Central Maryland Correctional Facility wrote directly to the commander of the Maryland National Guard and asked her to come visit — to speak with the veterans inside who, like her, once wore the uniform of the United States. She said yes. Maj....

Maryland · 11h
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Montgomery County prevails in DOJ challenge to gun law

This article was written by WTOP’s news partner Bethesda Today and republished with permission. Sign up for Bethesda Today’s free email subscription today. A federal judge on Monday sided with Montgomery County in a Justice Department lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a local ban on firearms within 100 yards of certain places, including houses of worship.

Montgomery County, MD · 22h
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Twice Told Books sets opening date in Loudoun County

A much anticipated new bookstore coming to Loudoun County has announced its opening date. We’re talking about Twice Told Books. As readers of The Burn know, Twice Told Books is a used bookstore getting ready to open in the Old Ashburn neighborhood of Ashburn. The exact address is 20691...

Loudoun County, VA · 1d
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$600,000 Construction Permit Issued for New Chipotle in Gaithersburg

Construction is moving forward on a new standalone Chipotle restaurant at the Walnut Hill Shopping Center in Gaithersburg, with a building permit valued at $600,000 associated with the project. According to Maryland Newsletters, the permit covers construction of the shell building for the future Chipotle at 8950 N. Westland Drive...

Gaithersburg, MD · 1d

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Montgomery County Council Meets on Nov. 10 to Vote on a Resolution to Approve a Long-Term Solid Waste Disposal Alternative – Mocofeed

The Montgomery County Council will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 9 a.m., and the meeting will begin with three proclamation presentations. The first, presented by Council President Natali Fani-González, will recognize...

Montgomery County, MD · 22h

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Democrats pick up more legislative seats as mail-in ballots are counted

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Read the story at Maryland Matters. The blue wave had maybe slowed to a trickle by Friday, but the tide was still moving toward Democrats, who appeared to have ousted a GOP senator and picked up two more seats in the House of Delegates as mail-in ballots were counted in Frederick County.

Frederick County, MD · 3d

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Montgomery Proposes $4.6 Million From Reserves, Including $1.2 Million to Keep Care for Noncitizens Who Lost Medicaid

The Montgomery County Council will take public testimony Tuesday, Nov. 10, on eight requests from County Executive Marc Elrich to spend a combined $4,567,760 from the county’s General Fund Undesignated Reserves, most of it on health and human services. The largest, $1.2 million, would keep residential and personal support services going for high-need residents who lost Medicaid coverage on Oct. 1 under H.R. 1, the 2025 federal budget law.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Mr Wash to Offer Free Car Washes to Veterans and Military Families for Veterans Day

Mr Wash Car Wash will offer free car washes to veterans, active-duty military members and military spouses on Tuesday, November 10, and Wednesday, November 11, in recognition of Veterans Day. The promotion includes a complimentary Extra Shine exterior car wash at 10 participating locations across Maryland, Northern Virginia and Delaware,...

Montgomery County, MD · 3d

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Montgomery College Dean Fights Disbarment Over 54 Trust Fund Transfers, Gambling

Baltimore County Circuit Court — Reported Site of Evidentiary Hearing. A bank's overdraft notice set off a disciplinary case that now has the Supreme Court of Maryland weighing whether to disbar Tiffany Fountaine Boykin, Montgomery College's dean of Rockville Student Affairs. Findings in the case say Boykin made 54 transfers from her client trust account to her law firm's operating account, moving nearly $28,000 that she then spent — plus a little more — at ATMs while gambling.

Maryland · 2d

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Virginia mental health director engaged in misconduct, inspector general report says

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - Virginia investigators found that Dr. Azure Baron, who leads the Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute, engaged in misconduct. The Institute housed Abdulloi Toshpulodzoda, the man who killed his landlord and was able to escape the country on a weekend pass. A Virginia Inspector General report says...

Virginia · 20h

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MCPS considers amendments to school field trip policy

Rockville, MD — MCPS is evaluating amendments to the school field trip policy that would end the practice of using field trips as incentives with the goal of creating equal access to out-of-school opportunities. The Division of School Leadership and the Division of Teaching and Learning have submitted a...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Rockville Announces Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration

The Square in Rockville will host its annual Christmas tree lighting celebration on Friday, December 4, from 6 to 9 p.m., featuring live entertainment, ice skating, photos with Santa and a new holiday market. The event will be emceed by The MoCoShow’s very own “Mr. MoCo” Alex Tsironis.

Rockville, MD · 7h

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Maryland nonprofit gets $20M in grants amid concerning federal audits

MARYLAND (WBFF) — A nonprofit health care organization in Maryland received millions of dollars in taxpayer funds amid a series of federal audits showing repeated accounting failures. CCI Health Services markets itself as providing “high-quality, affordable” health care and has provided services in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties for...

Maryland · 20h

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At-large DC Councilmember Jamal Holtz sworn in; Judge rejects lawsuit against Montgomery Co. gun law

Jamal Holtz was sworn in as at-large D.C. Councilmember, filling a vacancy left by Robert White; A judge rejected the Department of Justice lawsuit against a Montgomery County gun law and more top headlines.

Montgomery County, MD · 19h

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Lazo lead widens in Board of Ed race

According to the latest results from the State Board of Elections, Omar Lazo‘s lead over opponent Brenda Diaz continues to grow. In initial returns, the District 1 race for the Board of Education found the two candidates less than 2 percentage points apart. But following weekend canvassing, Lazo’s pre-weekend...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Loudoun Water customers in Virginia face the third step of a three-year water and sewer rate increase on Jan. 1, 2027

Loudoun Water customers in Loudoun County, Virginia, will pay 7.0% more for water and sewer service starting Jan. 1, 2027, the third and last step of an increase the utility’s board approved on Dec. 12, 2024. The same 7.0% increase took effect on Jan. 1, 2025, and again on Jan. 1, 2026. The increases cover […] The post Loudoun Water customers in Virginia face the third step of a three-year water and sewer rate increase on Jan. 1, 2027 appeared first on The Money Overview .

Loudoun County, VA · 3d

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MCPS faces $36 million budget deficit

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) faces a $36 million budget shortfall for Fiscal Year 2027, resulting in staffing and program reductions affecting several schools across the county, including Richard Montgomery. According to Montgomery County’s official site, the County Council did not fully approve MCPS’s budget request, leaving it almost $36...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Council to vote on future of Dickerson incinerator Tuesday

Councilmembers are set to vote on the future of the Dickerson trash incinerator on Tuesday. The county council has to make a decision on trash removal as the incinerator is aging. Meanwhile the contract for its use expires in five years. The vote is planned for 10 a.m. Tuesday in Rockville.

Dickerson, MD · 22h

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A Community’s Call for Lidded Recycling Carts Leads to Collaborative Fairfax County, VA Solution

Recycling aluminum cans, paper and plastic bottles is about to get easier and cleaner for the Audubon Estates community in Hybla Valley. Thanks to the community’s partnership with Fairfax County, 700 new 35-gallon collection carts were recently delivered to the neighborhood at no cost to residents. For years, residents...

Fairfax County, VA · 1d