Elia Griffin

Elia Griffin grew up in Montgomery County and joined Bethesda Today in 2023. She got her first taste of journalism as a photographer for the student-run newspaper Silver Chips at Montgomery Blair High School. She studied Journalism + Design at The New School in New York City and has a passion for storytelling and keeping local journalism alive.

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Rockville church, MoCo state’s attorney’s office to host expungement clinic Saturday

Convictions for cannabis possession as an adult, other crimes eligible for removal

Tasty Tidbits: Exclusive look at menu of boozy shakes, extreme sundaes for Max’s Best Ice Cream in Bethesda

Plus: Chevy Chase’s Elena James All Day to host oyster fest Saturday; Jinlan Dumplings opens in North Bethesda

Woman hospitalized after shooting at Germantown apartment community

No suspects in custody following Sunday night shooting, police say

‘This is real now’: Silver Spring nonprofit provides home makeovers for those in need

Chevy Chase resident helped design a home with collected furniture, décor for annual event

Bethesda doctor pleads guilty to unlawful distribution of controlled substances

Potomac’s Anissa Maroof indicted after FBI agents posed as patients

Police investigate death of toddler ‘accidentally left’ in car in Wheaton-Glenmont

2-year-old girl had been inside for ‘several hours,’ officials say

‘These dogs need your help’: With shelter at capacity, county offering free adoptions of large dogs

Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center hosting adoption event Saturday, Sunday in Derwood

Police arrest Gaithersburg man for Rockville Pike shooting

Davion Gray, 23, being held without bond after April incident

Man pleads guilty to 2001 murder of Chevy Chase woman in her home

Eugene Gligor, 45, had dated the victim’s daughter years before the homicide

Police to beef up presence on Friday, Saturday nights in downtown Silver Spring

Initiative aims to prevent juvenile crime as weather warms, police official says

AstraZeneca opens cell therapy manufacturing site in Rockville

Facility to create 150 jobs for highly skilled employees

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