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Lockdown · BethesdaBethesda-Chevy Chase High School was placed in lockdown Thursday morning following a “reported threat,” according to Montgomery County police. Later in the afternoon, police determined that the threat was unfounded, according to police spokesman Shiera Goff. The threat was called into the school at approximately 11:23 a.m. A Community Engagement Officer, who is the county police officer assigned to the B-CC High School cluster, responded to the …See the Story
B-CC High threat 'unfounded,' police say
Bethesda, Maryland · BethesdaIn a straw vote Thursday, the Montgomery County Council preliminarily approved a $7.1 billion county operating budget for fiscal year 2025, which includes $26.3 million more for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) than County Executive Marc Elrich (D)’s proposed spending plan. “[The] budget before us today is a reflection of compromise, collective values and the complex needs of our growing community,” Council President Andrew Friedson said …See the Story
MCPS to get an additional $26 million under County Council’s proposed spending plan
Senate · GazaEditor’s Note: Welcome to “MoCo Politics,” a column by MoCo360 contributing editor Louis Peck providing behind-the-scenes perspectives on the political scene in Montgomery County and Maryland at large. In early April, the Baltimore Banner released an independent poll–conducted by Goucher College–that found U.S. Rep. David Trone of Potomac ahead of Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks by 9 points in the Democratic primary for the se…See the Story
MoCo Politics: ‘Alsobrooks put it away in the last weeks’, pollster says of Senate race
Bethesda, Maryland · BethesdaDodging raindrops and hauling tarps overflowing with woodland debris, National Honor Society students from Wheaton High School spent their day off Tuesday in search of a 19th-century cemetery in Rockville. As they cleared a wooded area, scattered stone fragments began to pop into view–possibly the remains of gravestones more than 100 years old. Located in the woods behind Croydon Creek Nature Center, the exact location of the Avery Road Colored…See the Story
Rockville working to preserve historic African American cemetery
SUV · BethesdaAt least one person was injured when a Montgomery County Public Schools bus collided Thursday morning with a sports utility vehicle in Boyds, according to emergency responder radio transmissions. At about 8 a.m., Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service crews responded to a report of a personal injury collision involving a school bus and a Toyota Highlander at Greenbrook Drive and Frederick Road, the transmissions said. An occupant of the Highl…See the Story
MCPS school bus collides with SUV
Bethesda, Maryland · BethesdaSkelatal remains of a homicide victim were found on a Florida beach in 1985 and after 40 years of detective work, St. Johns County police were able to name the person: Mary Alice Pultz. The Rockville native was last seen by her family in 1968 when she left home with a boyfriend. Genealogy was instrumental identifiying Pultz, and police said in a statement that they will continue to investigate her death. [CNN] Three Montgomery County eateries ma…See the Story
Remains found in Florida 40 years ago recently linked to Rockville native
Bethesda, Maryland · BethesdaWhile many candidates in the U.S. Senate and congressional races declared victory or conceded defeat a few hours after polls closed Tuesday, the 2024 primary election isn’t over. The Montgomery County Board of Elections still has to count thousands of mail-in ballots that were not received before Election Day, and it will be 10 days before the election is certified. “The board doesn’t call races until we’ve counted all of the eligible votes,” Pr…See the Story
Final primary results awaiting counting of thousands of mail-in ballots
Bethesda, Maryland · BethesdaLiving alone in downtown Silver Spring and no longer able to drive because of a disability, Cynthia Goodman was feeling increasingly isolated when her doctor suggested in 2015 that she join a local organization that connects residents who need help with others who are willing to provide it. So Goodman signed up to become a member of Silver Spring Village, one of 30 such groups in Montgomery County. Often led by volunteers, these grassroots organ…See the Story