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Police arrest Frederick man in connection with fatal Poolesville hit-and-run

A 27-year-old man from Frederick has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Poolesville. The incident occurred on Sunday and resulted in the death of Dakota Joseph Grimsby. The vehicle involved in the crash was identified as a Chevrolet Silverado truck.

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Jawando to return to in-person County Council duties Tuesday, office says

Council member Jawando will resume in-person duties at the County Council on Tuesday, according to his office. No further details were provided about his return. Meanwhile, a public hearing on bus rapid transit options for New Hampshire Avenue is scheduled.

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Police identify pedestrian killed in Gaithersburg crash on Thursday

A 34-year-old Germantown man was struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing Route 355 on Thursday in Gaithersburg.

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Westfield sets 3 p.m. curfew for unaccompanied minors at Montgomery, Wheaton malls

Westfield has set a 3 p.m. curfew for unaccompanied minors at its Montgomery and Wheaton malls. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or chaperone after this time.

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Montgomery County Council to Celebrate County’s 250th Anniversary

The Montgomery County Council will celebrate a milestone anniversary.

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One teen held, another released on bond after Northwest High armed robbery

A teenager has been detained following a robbery at Northwest High School, while another teen was released on bond. The incident is the latest in a growing concern about firearms, with a district judge commenting that handguns are becoming a problem.

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Tasty Tidbits: Chef’s Counter at Burnt Hill Farm lands on NYT’s favorite restaurants in America list

Chef's Counter at Burnt Hill Farm has been included on a list of the New York Times' favorite restaurants in America. The list was featured in an article from the New York Times.

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Poolesville pedestrian dies in hit-and-run

A pedestrian was fatally struck in a hit-and-run incident in Poolesville near Fisher Avenue and Milford Mill Road. Montgomery County Police are investigating.

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Advocates share stories of immigrants facing housing discrimination

Advocates for immigrants in Montgomery County shared personal stories of housing discrimination, testifying in support of a proposed county council bill. The testimony highlighted issues faced by immigrant communities in the county.

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Opinion: Parents, you don’t ever have to get your kids a smartphone

A Bethesda Magazine opinion piece advises parents to consider forgoing smartphones for their children, especially as some schools set guidelines for phone use.

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Montgomery County, MD: A Predictable Environment For Investors

Montgomery County, MD, is described as a predictable environment for investors.

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Police searching for driver in fatal Poolesville hit-and-run

Police in Poolesville are investigating a fatal hit-and-run incident. A driver is being sought in connection with the accident, but no further details are available.