Local Hockey Coach Gets 14 Months For Thefts – A local and well-known youth hockey coach was sentenced to 14 months in prison and five years probation for a stealing wallets from locker rooms of ice rinks around the region. Barry Fig, 36, apologized in court for the thefts and said they were spurred by his addiction to Adderall. When he is released from prison, Fig won’t be able to go to the Cabin John Ice Rink, one facility where he stole from players. [WJLA7]

Brown Avoids Risk, Hogan Stays Vague – In the race for governor, presumed frontrunner Anthony Brown has kept his campaigning mostly limited to Democratic partisans, while Republican opponent Larry Hogan has stayed perhaps purposely vague on some proposals. [The Washington Post]

Bethesda Accounting Firm In Big Merger – Bethesda-based Watkins Meegan and its 200 employees will join national accounting firm CohnReznick in a merger slated to start on Nov. 1. Watkins Meegan managing partner Mike Micholas will be part of the combined firm’s senior management in the Washington region. [Watkins Meegan]

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