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DOT Announces “Fare Share” Program to Assist with Employee Commuter Benefit
Employers in Montgomery County can now add an employee benefit for certain commuting workers via the “Fare Share” program from the county’s Department of Transportation, officials announced.
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HAWK Beacons Activated on Fenton Street
The county’s Department of Transportation has energized and activated two High-Intensity Activated Crosswalks, also known as HAWK beacons, on Fenton Street in downtown Silver Spring.
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Pedestrian Seriously Injured in White Oak Hit-and-Run
Montgomery County police are investigating a hit-and-run in White Oak that left a pedestrian with serious injuries.
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Silver Spring Man Charged in Fatal November Crash
A Silver Spring man has been arrested and charged with negligent manslaughter in connection with a fatal crash that occurred in Kensington last November.
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WRAP Offering SoberRide Program for St. Patrick’s Day
The Washington Regional Alcohol Program will once again offer its SoberRide program for St. Patrick’s Day, according to an announcement from Montgomery County officials.
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Metro to Perform Structural Repairs
Metro announced this week that it will perform structural repair work between the Silver Spring and Forest Glen Metrorail stations, as well as replace drainage pumping stations and discharge line piping at the Wheaton station, as the agency looks to complete its Platform Improvement Project this year.
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Suspects Sought in Auto Theft, Fatal Hit-and-Run of Silver Spring Doctor
Detectives with the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two suspects sought in a Tuesday evening auto theft and fatal hit-and-run in D.C.’s Adams Morgan neighborhood that killed 33-year-old Rakesh Patel of Silver Spring.
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Suspect Sought in Fatal D.C. Hit-and-Run
Detectives with the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect and vehicle sought in a fatal hit-and-run that killed 33-year-old Rakesh Patel of Silver Spring.
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Metro: Old SmarTrip Cards Expire March 1
Metro is reminding customers that the oldest SmarTrip cards expire on Tuesday, as the agency continues the installation of new faregates in the Metrorail system.