It’s been nearly 10 years since the two young children of Catherine Hoggle and Troy Turner went missing. Hoggle, who was with the children when they disappeared, was repeatedly found incompetent to stand trial and murder charges against her were dismissed in 2022. [WTOP]
Gaithersburg’s Emergent BioSolutions gets approval for mpox treatment
The Food and Drug Administration has given approval to Gaithersburg drugmaker Emergent BioSolutions Inc.’s request to expand its smallpox vaccine for the treatment of mpox, the virus formerly known as monkeypox. [Washington Business Journal]
Takoma Park Folk Festival renames stage to honor late singer-songwriter
The annual Takoma Park Folk Festival, scheduled for Sunday, has renamed a stage to honor singer-songwriter Tom Prasada-Rao, who died in June at age 66. Prasada-Rao was a frequent and popular performer at the festival, which has been held for more than 40 years. [Source of the Spring]
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