County police see big drop in Hyundai car thefts

Plus: New bookstore headed to Bethesda; B-CC Rescue Squad celebrates 50 years since first advanced ambulance, female medic

October 18, 2024 1:54 p.m.

Montgomery County police say thefts of Hyundai vehicles have dropped by more than 90% in the past year, crediting an anti-theft campaign launched by the department and the car company. [Source of the Spring]

New bookstore headed to Bethesda

Two longtime friends, including a former Washington Post editor, are opening a new bookstore, Wonderland Books, at 7920 Norfolk Ave. in Bethesda. The shop, expected to open before the holidays, will include books for all ages and hold events. [Store Reporter]

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B-CC Rescue Squad celebrates 50 years since its first advanced ambulance, first female medic

The Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad is celebrating the 50th anniversary of two important highlights in its history – its first advanced life support ambulance and the hiring of its first female medic. [WTOP]

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