Grandmother’s Christmas tree stolen in Silver Spring car break-in

Brigadier Gen. Charles McGee memorialized in Silver Spring library; Trump’s history of moving federal jobs out of area

December 6, 2024 11:00 a.m.

One grandmother who lives near the Forest Glen Metro Station had her car broken into and a Christmas tree she bought for her grandson was stolen. It was one of several car break-ins in the area. [DC News Now]

Silver Spring library honors Charles McGee, an original Tuskegee Airmen

The Distinguished Flying Cross Society memorialized Brigadier Gen. Charles McGee on Thursday with a permanent, freestanding monument in the Silver Spring public library. McGee was one of the original Tuskegee Airmen and flew 409 combat missions throughout the World War II and the Korean and Vietnam wars. [Montgomery County Media]

Trump’s history of moving federal jobs out of D.C. area

President-elect Donald Trump tried to move federal jobs out of the D.C. area during his first term, which resulted in mass departures of experienced workers. The Washington Post reported that it’s not clear if 100,000 federal jobs could leave the area without emptying organizations like the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda. [The Washington Post]

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