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Home for the Holidays Animal Adoption Event Extended Through Dec. 31
The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center has extended its “Home for the Holidays” fee-waived animal adoption event through Dec. 31, officials announced.
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Silver Spring Cares, CHEER Partner With County to Bring Coats to the Long Branch Community
Silver Spring Cares and CHEER are partnering with several Montgomery County agencies to host a coat drive and distribution to support the Long Branch community, County Executive Marc Elrich announced.
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Area Jurisdictions, Agencies Announce Holiday Schedules
Several area jurisdictions and agencies have announced closings and schedule changes for the Christmas weekend holiday.
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County Seeking Volunteers for 2023 Point-In-Time Homeless Count
The county’s Health and Human Services Department is seeking volunteers for the annual “Point-In-Time” (PIT) Street Count, to help survey unsheltered individuals and households in the overnight hours of Jan. 25, officials announced.
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Montgomery Parks Seeks Community Thoughts on Use of Nature Centers
Montgomery Parks has created an online survey that asks the public for ideas on what facility hours and types of programs they would like to see in the county’s nature centers, among other information.
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Residents Can Adopt Animal with No Fees During Home for the Holidays Event
County residents can adopt any animal from the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center and pay no adoption fee from now until Saturday, Dec. 24, officials announced.
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County Offering Small Business Accelerator Program
The county’s Office of Human Rights has entered a partnership with M&T Bank to offer a free, 10-week Small Business Accelerator Program for emerging and recovering small businesses, officials announced.
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County Commits More Than $280,000 Loan to Leeland Tenants to Purchase Building
The county has agreed to provide more than $280,000 in loans over three years to help the members of the Leeland Tenants Association in Takoma Park buy their apartment building and facilitate their ownership of their homes.
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Thanksgiving Day, Weekend Closings, Changes Announced
Local governments and agencies have announced closings and other changes for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 24.