County emergency responders honored for lifesaving acts

Plus: Boyds' DiCello sets eyes on Olympic team; mural showcases Wheaton history

June 28, 2024 1:22 p.m.

Several members of the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service were awarded a distinguished service citation for their heroic work last summer.

The crews from Gaithersburg and Travilah saved a person who had been trapped underneath a vehicle and sustained serious injuries. (MoCoShow)

Gymnast DiCello faces tough competition

Kayla DiCello, an accomplished gymnast from Boyds, will compete Friday and Sunday to try to earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic team headed to Paris for next month’s summer games.

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DiCello, who has won medals on the international level, faces tough competition from stars including Simone Biles and Suni Lee. (Baltimore Banner)

New mural painted on Wheaton wall

Artist Bridgit Cimino finished a mural in Wheaton depicting the past, present and future of the community. Cimino spent time in historic archives researching different elements to incorporate into the painting. (MyMCMedia)

Today’s weather: 80 degrees and mostly sunny

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