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Shots Fired In Downtown Silver Spring, No One Injured: Police
An off-duty officer called in a report of a fight near Society Bar, and then said shortly after that there were gunshots.

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.
An off-duty officer called in a report of a fight near Society Bar, and then said shortly after that there were gunshots.

A 70-year-old Silver Spring woman picked a winning ticket from a Takoma Park 7-Eleven, winning her $100,000.
Students at Seneca Valley High School had to evacuate the building twice last week for reported threats.
MOCO said Shirley Jones, a 68-year-old woman who was reported missing after leaving a Bethesda facility on Thursday, was found unharmed.
Silver Spring had the third most donations per capita on GoFundMe in the country, the company announced.
MOCO Fire and Rescue said that an unattended deep fryer on the back deck of a Gaithersburg home caused a fire Sunday. No one was injured.
There is a survey open through Dec. 31 for residents who have thoughts on how the existing Strathmore Local Park should be renovated.
The road closed in June for water lines to be relocated and storm drain connection installation, the City of Rockville said.
Learn more about three dogs, two cats and a pig available for adoption at the Montgomery County Animal Shelter.
Cedric Billy Coleman, 33, had a warrant out for his arrest in Prince George's County for possession a gun with a felony conviction.
New rates will start to go into effect on Jan. 3 for Montgomery County garages, parking lots and street meters.
Two restaurants in Bethesda and Rockville were recognized by Eater D.C. as some of the hottest new openings in the area.
MOCO officials said that overusing salt for winter and ice conditions can have negative impacts on water supply, plants and pets.
After four months of canopy construction, the Shady Grove and Rockville metro stations will reopen on Jan. 16, the metro said.
Getro Banamina, 19, was identified as the man who was killed in a Silver Spring altercation Tuesday morning, Montgomery County Police said.
All of Montgomery County's public libraries will have longer days, except for Maggie Nightingale and Noyes Library for Young Children.
Gabe Albornoz and Evan Glass will serve as president and Vice President, respectively, of the Montgomery County Council.
A 19-year-old died after being stabbed in Silver Spring on Tuesday. Police say an 18-year-old was also injured.
Maryland's weekend events for Dec. 10 to 12 include Christmas concerts, a Pawliday Portrait and a Festival of Lights.
Of 10 people selected to train as NASA astronauts, one is from Potomac, one went to Johns Hopkins, and another went to the Naval Academy.