Tips to Deal With Snow, Ice and Cold
The combination of bitterly cold temperatures and snow on the ground can present some health challenges for people in our region. The forecast over the next few days will keep… Read More
Liz Feldman
Liz Feldman has worked as a writer and producer for more than 40 years in local TV news. She worked for WUSA-TV in the mid-1980s, NBC-4 in the 1990s and 2000s, WJLA-TV from 2010 to 2014, and Fox 5 from 2010-2022. She is currently working as a free-lance writer and producer for CNN. Feldman also is a college professor. She teaches at Montgomery College and the University of Maryland. She has previously taught for American University, George Washington University, and Northwestern University. Feldman has lived in Montgomery County since 1989. She is married and has three children, and five grandchildren.
Add Donate Blood to New Year’s Resolutions
People are making their New Year’s resolutions as the calendar flips from 2024 to 2025. The American Red Cross is hoping more people will donate blood in the coming year.… Read More
Maryland State Legislature Faces Major Budget Deficit, Many Tough Decisions
If money could talk, then in the coming weeks, state legislators in Annapolis may spend most of their time talking about money. The 2025 General Assembly kicks off its 90-day… Read More
Alcohol Use Up Since the Pandemic
Within days people in the County will usher in the holidays and celebrate the New Year. Many people will lift a glass or two of alcohol to mark these occasions.… Read More
Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder
Some people are feeling the ‘winter blues’ this time of year. After all, it is colder and gloomier outside. It gets darker earlier compared with other seasons. People impacted negatively… Read More
Dangers of Diabetes
Fifty years ago, the American Diabetes Association in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) designated November as National Diabetes Month. November was picked to honor the birthday of Dr.… Read More
Volunteers Needed for Holiday Food Distribution
Thanksgiving is just days away. While many people will hold celebrations with their family that will include turkey and all of the trimmings, some will struggle to put food on… Read More
Local Nonprofit Helps Asian American Community Stay Healthy
The Chinese Culture and Community Service Center (CCACC) has had a presence in Montgomery County for decades. The nonprofit organization marked its 42nd anniversary in November. A spokesperson for the… Read More
Coping With Election Anxiety
If you are feeling anxious about the upcoming Presidential election, you are not alone. A new Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Research poll found about 7 in 10 Americans are… Read More
New CDC Guidelines on Covid-19 Vaccines
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new vaccine guidelines last week. The recommendations are for people 65 years or older and for people with weak immune systems.… Read More
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Many people may be reluctant to talk about the issue but it is more common than people realize. The Centers for Disease Control and… Read More
Breast Cancer Report-Fewer Deaths, More Cases Among Younger Women
A new report from the American Cancer Society released earlier this month presents a mixed picture on breast cancer. The study’s release coincides with Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The biennial… Read More