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Local Olympians Headline Montgomery County’s Thanksgiving Parade Celebrations
The Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade will bring holiday cheer to downtown Silver Spring on Saturday, featuring marching bands, community floats, and local Olympians Thea LaFond and Aaron Ghebre Owusu.
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High School Students Wanted for Vision Zero Safety Program
The county’s Department of Transportation seeks 35 high school students to serve as youth ambassadors for its Vision Zero program, which aims to eliminate severe traffic injuries and fatalities in Montgomery County.
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Montgomery County Introduces Food Scraps Recycling at Local Farmers Markets
Montgomery County now offers food scrap recycling at Downtown Silver Spring, Bethesda, and Olney farmers markets for composting.
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Free Fun Awaits at Buckets and Beats Youth Block Party in Downtown Silver Spring
The Buckets and Beats youth block party will return to Veterans Plaza in downtown Silver Spring on Friday afternoon.
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Family Sues Apartment Manager for $2.3M After Fatal Arrive Silver Spring Fire
The parents of Melanie Diaz have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the owners and management company of the Arrive Silver Spring apartment complex following her death in a fire last year.
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Downtown Silver Spring Thanksgiving Parade Seeks Performers and Creative Units
Montgomery County is seeking vibrant performing groups and creative units to participate in its annual Thanksgiving Parade in downtown Silver Spring on Saturday, November 16.
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Montgomery County Launches Safety Portal for Late-Night Establishments
Montgomery County has launched a new application portal for certain late-night establishments that must now submit safety plans to Montgomery County Police.
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Georgia Ave. & Colesville Rd. Bus-Only Lane Pilot Extended to December
Metro announced Thursday that the bus-only lanes near the Silver Spring, Forest Glen, Wheaton, and Glenmont Red Line stations will stay until at least December, with the stations reopening on September 1.
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Two Silver Spring Sites Chosen for Maryland’s Electric Vehicle Charging Expansion
The Maryland Department of Transportation plans to install EV charging stations at two sites in Silver Spring as part of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program.