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Takoma Park · Takoma ParkTAKOMA PARK, MD – In a shocking turn of events, parents found themselves reaching deep into their wallets and emptying their bank accounts at the Takoma Park Children’s Business Fair, all tha…See the Story
Parents Spend Thousands at Takoma Park Children’s Business Fair After Being Exploited by Tip Screens
Takoma Park · Takoma ParkDoyle L. Niemann, who served for a dozen years in the House of Delegates and had an even longer record of public service in Prince George’s County, died Wednesday at the age of 77 at the Washington Hospital Center, his family announced on the website everloved.com. A former colleague said Niemann died of complications from surgery to remove a tumor. Niemann was the classic case of a 1960s student radical who turned to community service, and even…See the Story
Former state Delegate Doyle Niemann dies - Maryland Matters
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Silver Spring · Silver SpringThe man who murdered his wife, then turned himself in to police in Montgomery County and pointed investigators to the body has been convicted.Dennis Hinnant, Jr., 30, of Silver Spring, was convicted on Friday of second-degree for the death…See the Story
Husband Stabbed Wife Multiple Times, Strangled Her With Belt In MD: State's Attorney
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Joel Embiid · Montgomery CountyThe news that NBA All-Star Joel Embiid was experiencing Bell’s palsy triggered a response from Montgomery County’s Health Officer Dr. Kisha Davis. In a post on X, Davis wrote: “#BellsPalsy doesn’t just happen to NBA stars like @JoelEmbiid it happens to real people like me.” She wrote about her own experience for the American Academy of Family Physicians, where she serves as a board member. Davis told WTOP her experience with Bell’s palsy happene…See the Story
‘It happens to real people like me’: Montgomery Co. Health Officer on her experience with Bell’s palsy
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Montgomery County, Maryland · Montgomery CountyPumpkin, Nacho, Trusty. Those are the names of some of the horses that taught generations of horse-crazy kids to ride at the Potomac Horse Center over the years in Montgomery County, Maryland. On April 30, Nancy Novograd, president of the PHC, wrote a letter to the “Potomac Horse Center Community” explaining that after operating for decades, the center would be closing its doors for good on July 22. Novograd explained that since 2017, the center…See the Story
Montgomery Co. horseback riding center announces closure in July
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Antisemitism · BethesdaMontgomery County Board of Education President Karla Silvestre is set to testify Wednesday at a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Workforce hearing on “confronting pervasive antisemitism in K-12 schools.” “Antisemitic incidents have exploded in K-12 schools following Hamas’ horrific October 7 attack,” said Florida Rep. Aaron Bean (R), the committee’s chair, in a press release. “Jewish teachers, students, and faculty have b…See the Story
County school board president to testify before Congress about antisemitism in schools
Gaithersburg · GaithersburgThe U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) became proactive in resolving the challenges associated with artificial intelligence (AI) by issuing four draft publications designed to ensure the safety, security, and reliability of AI systems. During this period, which ends on 2nd June 2024, the drafts are open to public comments. This reflects NIST’s response to the October 2023 AI Executive Order that emphasizes mitigation of t…See the Story
NIST Releases Draft Guidance on AI Safety and Standards
Bethesda, Maryland · BethesdaMD State Police Increases DUI Patrols Cinco De Mayor Weekend - Rockville, MD - Drivers celebrating Cino de Mayo with alcohol May 3-5 should drive sober this weekend or risk arrest, Maryland State Police warn.See the Story
MD State Police Increases DUI Patrols Cinco De Mayor Weekend
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