Markette Sheppard
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Circle of Trauma: 'The Pulse' on bullying in our schools (opens the original)
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In this special edition of The Pulse, Montgomery Community Media examines bullying in public schools through the experiences of real people — students and parents — medical experts and community leaders both within and outside of the public school system. Circle of Trauma: The Pulse on Bullying in Our Schools explores the physical and emotional impact of bullying, the warning signs and what parents and caregivers can do when they learn their child has been bullied or is the person doing the act.
Historic C&O Canal park ranger home opens to public for overnight stays (opens the original)
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It’s National Park Week, and the C&O Canal Trust is partnering with the National Park Service to give visitors a chance to spend the night in a historic lockhouse along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Lockhouse 8, located near mile marker 8 in the Cabin John area of the park, is part of the C&O Canal Trust’s Canal Quarters program, a historic preservation and education initiative that welcomes visitors to stay overnight in renovated historic dwellings along the canal. The
MCDOT considers future of Glenmont Express after Red Line shutdown (opens the original)
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Montgomery County’s Department of Transportation is asking riders whether the Glenmont Express Shuttle should continue after Metro’s summer Red Line closure ends Sept. 6. And if it does, what should that service look like for commuters. The county’s transportation officials launched a nine-question online survey this week, according to a Friday statement. In it, they also want to know if riders would use a regular Ride On bus if it replaced the temporary express bus. MCDOT also asks if riders wo
Bethesda bank back open after gas leak prompts evacuation (opens the original)
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The Wells Fargo Bank branch in Bethesda has reopened after a reported gas leak on Thursday. The leak prompted evacuation of the bank and an adjacent apartment building. Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Services reported a “high reading of carbon monoxide in the bank,” located at 8302 Woodmont Ave. The seven-story high rise building next door was also ordered to evacuate due to the leak just before 12:40 p.m. Crews arrived at the bank and determined the level of gas was enough to close the bank an
Summer heat exacerbates health conditions like sickle cell: How one Bethesda man is overcoming (opens the original)
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Summer heat and humidity present unique challenges for people living with sickle cell disease, a disorder in which abnormally shaped red blood cells can block oxygen flow to the body’s organs and cause severe pain. In Maryland, a state that has the 5th highest rate of people living with sickle cell disease in the nation, about one in every 13 Black or African American babies are born with the sickle cell trait, according to a recent report commissioned by the Maryland General Assembly. Heat-rela
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