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Takoma Park Celebration Highlights Fourth of July Events
Takoma Park’s 128th Annual Independence Day Celebration will highlight the local Fourth of July activities tomorrow. The first part of the day will be the parade, which will begin at […]
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Closings, other scheduling for holiday announced
Photo from Wikimedia Commons. Most public offices will be closed tomorrow for the Fourth of July holiday. All county offices and libraries will be closed, as will Montgomery County schools […]
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County departments unveil “I Take It Personally” campaign
The program includes ads on busses. Montgomery County photo via Flickr. The Montgomery County Police Department and Department of Liquor Control, in partnership with Dryver and Lyft, this week unveiled […]
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Rental Housing Study to be presented to council committee
While new construction has brought many condos and apartments to downtown Silver Spring, there’s a lack of affordable rental units. Photo from Wikimedia Commons. The key findings and recommendations of […]
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Updated park rules go into effect July 1
North Four Corners park photo by Mike Diegel. Montgomery Parks has updated rules and regulations for the use of county parks that will go into effect July 1. This is […]
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Tom Hucker Joins Effort to Save WMATA J5 Metrobus
We previously reported that a petition is circulating to save the J5 Metrobus route that runs from the Silver Spring Transit Center to Twinbrook. Now, Montgomery County Councilman Tom Hucker has joined in efforts to save the route.
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Security Screening at Council Office Building to Begin
Visitors to the county’s Council Office Building in Rockville will have to enter through a new security screening system at one of two entrances beginning on or about July 5.
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Heavy, Possibly Severe Storms Likely Today
A line of intense thunderstorms will push through the area this afternoon, bringing the possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service.
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Council to Hold Hearing on Proposed Silver Spring Recreation Center
The County Council will hold a hearing next week on Expedited Bill 18-17 that would authorize the planning, design and construction of the South County Regional Recreation and Aquatic Center in downtown Silver Spring.