@SuzannePollak

Reporter at https://xitter.cf/t.co/An50hobMOd and senior writer/editor at Jewish Council for the Aging. I always have a good book nearby just in case.

 Silver Spring, MD
Joined December 2008
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Allen Mushinsky, Architect Behind Tivoli Theatre Restoration, Dies at 82 washingtonjewishweek.com/all… via @Washington Jewish Week

Allen Mushinsky, Architect Behind Tivoli Theatre Restoration, Dies at 82

Allen Mushinsky, an architect responsible for the preservation and renovation of the historic Tivoli Theatre in Washington, D.C., died a day after breaking the Yom Kippur fast with friends.

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Elrich has asked MoCo Police Chief Yamada to resign effective immediately following IG investigation on time away from work without taking appropriate leave and concern on whether his statements to IG were accurate. Asst. Chief Darren Francke named Acting Chief of Police.
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Bender JCC Becomes First US Fitness Center to Offer RightHear Accessible Technology washingtonjewishweek.com/ben… via @Washington Jewish Week

Bender JCC Becomes First US Fitness Center to Offer RightHear Accessible Technology

Anyone visiting the Bender JCC in Rockville in the past few weeks probably noticed small blue, white and black stickers all over the building.

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Be well
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Chess Games Bring Generations Together at Revitz House washingtonjewishweek.com/che… via @Washington Jewish Week

Chess Games Bring Generations Together at Revitz House

Emmet Miserendino was bothered after visiting his great-grandmother at her assisted living facility in North Carolina. He couldn’t stop thinking about all the residents who didn’t have any visitors.

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Faith Fuels Harvest Against Hunger washingtonjewishweek.com/fai… via @Washington Jewish Week

Faith Fuels Harvest Against Hunger

Manna Food Center, a nonprofit striving to end hunger in Montgomery County, is counting on the Jewish community to continue to think of the upcoming High Holidays as an opportunity to help those in...

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Kemp Mill Swim Team Makes a Splash While Keeping Shabbat washingtonjewishweek.com/kem… via @Washington Jewish Week

Kemp Mill Swim Team Makes a Splash While Keeping Shabbat

Kemp Mill Swim Club members are finishing up this summer season in their newly renovated and accessible pool with a 4-3 swim team record.

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Delegation Witnesses Jewish Life Amid War and Hardship washingtonjewishweek.com/del… via @Washington Jewish Week

Delegation Witnesses Jewish Life Amid War and Hardship

Gil Preuss, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, recently returned from a weeklong trip to Georgia, Ukraine and Poland more optimistic than he expected.

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Exploring Jewish Heroes of the Revolution, Religious Freedom in DC washingtonjewishweek.com/exp… via @Washington Jewish Week

Exploring Jewish Heroes of the Revolution, Religious Freedom in DC

Although there weren’t many Jews living in America during the time of the Revolution, they played important roles both on and off the battlefield, aiding in the struggle for independence and religi...

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mymcmedia.org/voluntary-wate… @mymcmedia @MWCOG

Voluntary water conservation requested as region enters Drought Watch

Washington D.C. area residents are being asked to voluntarily conserve water as a Drought Watch is declared.

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mymcmedia.org/police-receive… @mymcmedia @mcpnews

Police receive federal funds to help reduce backlog of DNA cases

Montgomery County police received federal funds to help reduce its backlog of DNA cases and to purchase equipment.

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mymcmedia.org/canvas-of-mail… @mymcmedia @777Vote

Canvass of mail-in ballots begins

Montgomery County Board of Elections held its first canvassing session and swore in its board members and canvassers.

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mymcmedia.org/blake-high-sch… @mymcmedia @mcps

Blake High School shooting report calls for better communications, more camera coverage

Montgomery County Public Schools released an after-action report concerning an April shooting in the James Blake High School parking lot.

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mymcmedia.org/councilmember-… @mymcmedia @kris

Councilmember Mink faces IT project manager in District 5 race

Kristin Mink faces Charles Kirchman in the June primary for reelection to the Montgomery County Council in District 5.

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Robert Frost 8th grader ties for 10th place in National Spelling Bee

Lauren Merillana of North Potomac tied for 10th place in the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee. It was her second appearance at the Bee.

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mymcmedia.org/plaque-unveile… @mymcmedia @TakomaParkMD @montgomeryplans

Plaque unveiled honoring park that welcomed Black children during segregation

Montgomery County unveiled a plaque commemorating Heffner Park, where Black residents enjoyed a social life during segregation.

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mymcmedia.org/councilmember-… @mymcmedia @cmkatestewart @PBienenfeld

Councilmember Stewart faces challengers in her reelection bid for District 4

Voters can choose between Councilmember Kate Stewart, Paula Bienenfeld or Peter "Rocky" Whitesell in the Democratic primary for District 4.

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mymcmedia.org/jawando-suppor… @mymcmedia @CMJawando @Progressive_MD @Andrew_Friedson

Jawando supporters speak out against outside money and 'lies'

Supporters of Will Jawando's bid for county executive held a news conference to condemn what they say are false ads paid for by outsiders.

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Lauren Merillana aced her first 8 words in the Scripps National Bee, but misspelled phthartolatrae in the 9th, ending up tied for 10th place. Check mymcmedia.org Thursday for an interview with the Robert Frost MS student. @mymcmedia @MCPS @ScrippsBee
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Supporters of Will Jawando's bid for county executive held a news conference Wednesday to condemn outside money they say is spewing lies against their candidate. @mymcmedia @CMJawando @Progressive_MD @casaina
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