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Disposing of Debris After this Weekend’s Wind Storm
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Disposing of Debris After this Weekend’s Wind Storm

Curbside yard trim collection will resume next Monday, March 12, three weeks ahead of schedule, to accommodate residents impacted by this past weekend’s wind storm. Please remember, yard trim items should be placed in paper […]

Burglaries and Break-ins
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Burglaries and Break-ins

HCPD DAILY CRIME BULLETIN Commercial burglary Ellicott City, 21042: Whipps Garden Cemetery, 3600 block of Saint John’s Lane, Mar. 5 9:50 a.m. Police responded for a report that a male juvenile suspect forced open a […]

Silver Spring Students Win National Science Bowl
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Silver Spring Students Win National Science Bowl

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A team of middle school students from Silver Spring, Maryland won their regional competition for the 2018 National Science Bowl® (NSB) this past weekend and will advance to compete in the NSB […]

National Non-profit Group Calls for Later School Start
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National Non-profit Group Calls for Later School Start

COMMENTARY Teen substance abuse, car crashes, obesity, low graduation rates, and school-based violence – chronic sleep deficiency increases risk for every one of these national concerns. Because too-early middle and high school start times make […]