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Maryam is a reporter with Montgomery Community Media. She graduated from the University of Maryland in 2019 with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism. Previously, she was an intern with myMCM. She can be reached at mshahzad@thebigkahunaspokane.com or on Twitter @maryam_mcm.
Police continue to investigate two separate fatal pedestrian hit and runs that occurred within a few days of each other in Montgomery County. According to county police, in both collisions… Read More
It’s Wednesday, April 10, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Weather Outlook: See today’s forecast from the National Weather Service (NWS). 2. Narcan Training and Distribution: A free… Read More
April is Autism Acceptance Month, and community members and leaders joined Tuesday to recognize the month. County Councilmember Will Jawando and County Executive Marc Elrich led a council proclamation.
Our area reached maximum viewing for the solar eclipse Monday at 3:20 p.m. and while we were not in the path of a total eclipse, residents could still put on… Read More
MCM in Rockville got ready for the April 8 solar eclipse on Monday — another total solar eclipse will not be seen from the contiguous U.S. until 2044, according to… Read More
Montgomery County is not in the “path of totality” for the April 8 solar eclipse, but residents will be able to see most of the sun covered at 3:20 p.m.… Read More
A Maryland woman was found guilty Friday in a 2022 Wheaton-Glenmont crash that killed her 3-year-old daughter. Danshell Evon, 38, of Bryans Road in Charles County, was convicted of gross… Read More
Tabletop gamers convened for Scrum Con 2024 March 29-30 at the Silver Spring Civic Building. Some games featured large boards with diorama-like structures and miniature figures. There was a variety… Read More
Police said a 12-year-old was seriously injured after being struck by a driver Thursday morning in Damascus. The 12-year-old is a John T. Baker Middle School student, Montgomery County Public… Read More
A large tree fell and damaged a few homes in Takoma Park on Thursday. Several people were displaced, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) Chief Spokesperson Pete… Read More
Correction: Police clarified that the event next month is only for Hyundai owners and lessees. __________________________________________________________________________________________ Police are planning an event next month for Kia and Hyundai car owners as… Read More
As the county has been trying to address crime in downtown Silver Spring, police say efforts have been helpful, but some crimes continue. Montgomery County Police Chief Marcus Jones said… Read More