Silver Spring, MD|News|
At Least A Dozen Displaced After Apartment Fire In Silver Spring
One person jumped from a second floor window at the Flower Branch Apartments to escape a fire. Others were rescued by firefighters.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
- Rockville, MD
Colleen Martin was an intern on the Massachusetts Patch team before joining the Maryland Patch team as a field editor from June 2021 to July 2022.
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Rockville|News|
Fire In Rockville Senior Living Apartment Displaces 4 People
A fire at a senior living apartment building in Rockville displaced four people and injured two Friday evening.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Rockville|News|
Ride On Bus Service Reducing Sunday Due To Driver Shortage
The reduction will be less severe than at other times during the pandemic, the Montgomery County Department of Transportation said.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Rockville|News|
MOCO Libraries To Give Out At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits
The free tests will be handed out during designated hours, depending on the library. There are 19 locations where they can be picked up.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Germantown, MD|News|
MOCO Schools Eliminate 5 Percent Policy For Virtual Learning
MOCO Public Schools will no longer have an automatic trigger for online learning, a policy that had been instituted this month.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Rockville|News|
UPDATE: Missing Rockville Woman Found Dead, Police Say
Nyanko Udo, 45, was found dead three days after she went missing. Police say she had been known to hide from caretakers in the past.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Gaithersburg, MD|News|
UPDATE: Missing Gaithersburg Man, 22, Found
Owen Yves-Mary Segui, 22, was found, Montgomery County Police said.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Sun & Moon Taiji One: Meet A MOCO Tai Chi Business
Sun & Moon Taiji One offers Tai Chi instruction out of its Bethesda location, and cares about its clients health and wellness.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Silver Spring, MD|News|
MOCO Public Schools Make Weather Decision For Jan. 7
Montgomery County Public Schools made a decision for school regarding the weather expected the evening of Jan. 6 and morning of Jan. 7.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Germantown, MD|News|
10 Hospital-Based COVID Test Sites To Open By Next Week In MD
Ten COVID testing centers based at MD hospitals will open to keep people away from emergency departments, easing the burden on hospitals.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Rockville|News|
Bus Route Trouble Continues Thursday, MOCO Posts Affected Routes
Driver shortages affected bus routes for Montgomery County Public Schools for the second day in a row Thursday.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Gaithersburg, MD|News|
ABS Store Closed For Second Day Due To Staff Shortage
The King Farm store in Rockville is still open. The county expects the Walnut Hill store will reopen Friday.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Rockville|News|
Junk Diggers Junk Removal: MOCO Business Spotlight
Learn more about this MOCO business, Junk Diggers Junk Removal, and submit your own business to be featured on Patch.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Takoma Park, MD|News|
Raskin Talks 'Unthinkable,' A Story Of Trauma And Democracy
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin of Takoma Park recently published a memoir about the loss of his son and the insurrection at the Capitol days later.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
MOCO Business Spotlight: Caddies on Cordell In Bethesda
Learn more about a Bethesda restaurant, which offers live music, TVs for sporting events, wings and more.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Gaithersburg, MD|News|
How's Your Quality Of Life In MOCO? Tell The County In Its Survey
Montgomery County is running its biennial resident survey until Jan. 17, with questions about what residents like and don't like.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Rockville|News|
90 School Bus Routes Closed Wednesday Due To Driver Shortage
MOCO Schools told parents Wednesday morning that 90 of its 1,228 bus routes are without drivers Jan. 5, and kids should carpool or walk.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Silver Spring, MD|News|
More Snow Photos From Montgomery County Readers: Day Two
More Montgomery County residents shared photos of snow in their neighborhoods, as the weather closed school for the second consecutive day.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Germantown, MD|News|
Best Sledding Hills In MOCO: List January 2022
Montgomery Parks put together a list of the best nearby sledding hills where residents can enjoy the Jan. 3 snowfall.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Snow Totals In Montgomery County: Some Towns See over 6 Inches
The first snow of the season dumped half a foot of snow in some parts of Montgomery County. Here are the snow totals from around the county.
Colleen Martin, Patch Staff
