Two people were injured Wednesday afternoon after a truck backed struck them while backing up in the area of 500 Dover Road near N. Horners Lane in Rockville, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) spokesperson Pete Piringer said in a social media post. The two pedestrians were evaluated by MCFRS crews and transported to a local hospital with “traumatic injuries,” Piringer said. [WJLA]
Midway into the season, Bethesda-Chevy Chase High’s baseball team is unbeaten
The baseball team at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School has made it to the middle of its spring season without losing a game against other Montgomery County public schools. With an 8-0 record the team is poised to be a top contender for the playoffs. [The Washington Post]
Poetry by students at Silver Spring middle school published in national anthology
One hundred students attending Briggs Chaney Middle School in Silver Spring had their work published in the Anthology of Poetry by Young Americans this school year. Jenise Leach, an English and literacy teacher at the school, said the number of students published was a record for the school. [Montgomery Community Media]
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