Montgomery County police have arrested and charged eight people with a series of burglaries in the county and other nearby areas. The suspects are believed to be part of a Romanian organized crime group, according to police. [DC News Now]
Raccoon visits reportedly forced brief closure of Gaithersburg Sam’s Club
A Sam’s Club warehouse store in Gaithersburg was reportedly forced to temporarily close Friday after a raccoon got inside and made its way to the bakery. [WJLA]
County event empowers domestic violence survivors
At a county event, several dozen domestic violence survivors celebrated their newfound empowerment to help others after they completed the “Voces Importantes” program, a series of workshops that taught them their stories matter. [WTOP]
Today’s weather:
Sunny, with a high near 62
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