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Former Councilmember Craig Rice Takes the Lead at Manna Food Center
Former Montgomery County Councilmember Craig Rice is the new CEO of Manna Food Center, succeeding Jackie DeCarlo, who retired at the end of 2024.
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Montgomery County’s BYOB Bill: Plastic Bag Ban Begins in 2026
The Montgomery County Council has passed the Bring Your Own Bag (BYOB) Bill that bans most single-use plastic bags within the county.
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Local Residents File Appeal Over Proposed Royal Farms Construction
Neighborhood residents are appealing the construction permits for the new Royal Farms location in Montgomery Hills in a public hearing scheduled for this week.
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Stewart, Jawando Take Leadership Roles in Montgomery County Council
Councilmembers Kate Stewart and Will Jawando have been elected President and Vice President of the Montgomery County Council, respectively.
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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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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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Forest Estates Farmers Market Kicks Off Fall Season This Sunday
After a summer hiatus, the Forest Estates Farmers Market will reopen for the fall season on Sunday, September 15.
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Montgomery County Teams Up with Instacart to Tackle Childhood Hunger
Montgomery County and Instacart this week announced the launch of MC Groceries, a first-of-its-kind partnership to increase food security and combat childhood hunger.