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Police Drones Are Flying Over Maryland. Will State Lawmakers Regulate Them?
Maryland lawmakers are weighing new rules for police drones amid mixed reactions to Montgomery County’s Drone as First Responder program. Supporters cite increased flexibility, while critics raise privacy concerns.
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Wheaton Ice Arena to Close in April for Major Refrigeration System Updates
Montgomery Parks announced last week that the Wheaton Ice Arena will close this spring to install a new refrigeration system.
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Purple Line Officials Confirm Spring Street Bridge Remains Closed Through Spring
The Spring Street Bridge in downtown Silver Spring will remain closed through spring due to ongoing construction work for the Maryland Purple Line.
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Ride On Bus Route Changes for Purple Line Construction in Silver Spring
Construction near the Manchester Place station on the Purple Line has led to detours on four Ride On bus routes.
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Blair High School Juniors Win Top Prize in Fentanyl Awareness Video Contest
Montgomery Blair High School juniors Erol Kalayoglu and Zachary Carter have won the ‘Speak Up Save a Life’ student video PSA contest organized by the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office.
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Canceled Services and Adjusted Schedules During Montgomery County Snow Emergency
Montgomery County has declared a Snow Emergency, closing all facilities including schools, courts, libraries, and recreation centers.
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State of Preparedness Declared in Maryland as Snow and Ice Threaten Roads
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has declared a State of Preparedness ahead of a winter storm threat from Sunday night through Monday.
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Spotlight on 2024: Changes in Rent Laws and the Business Landscape
Our top stories for 2024 include the new rent stabilization law in Montgomery County, updates on regional public transit, and business openings and closings in downtown Silver Spring.
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Ride On Reimagined Study Drives Major Updates to Montgomery County Bus Service
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation has launched a new bus network redesign plan based on its two-year Ride On Reimagined study.