Walter Reed Holds Job Fair for Vets – The “100,000 Jobs Mission” came to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Saturday. JPMorgan Chase launched the program last year with the goal of helping 100,000 military veterans and their spouses find jobs by 2020. [ABC7]
Maryland Man Pleads Guilty in Dramatic Kidnapping Case – Terron White, 23, of Jessup, pleaded guilty Friday to two counts of kidnapping after a July 2011 incident in which he carjacked a woman with her 20-month-old son at a Baltimore gas station. As police pursued the vehicle on the Beltway in Bethesda, the woman jumped out of the moving car with her son in her arms. [NBC4]
MCPS Gives Away Backpacks at Back-to-School Fair – More than 8,000 Montgomery County Public School students received free backpacks and school supplies on Saturday at the county’s annual back-to-school fair. Today is the first day of school in the county. [Washington Post]
