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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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Spotlight on 2024: Changes in Rent Laws and the Business Landscape
Our top stories for 2024 include the new rent stabilization law in Montgomery County, updates on regional public transit, and business openings and closings in downtown Silver Spring.
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Takoma Park Gift Market Offers Visitors Sustainable, Local Shopping for the Holidays
Main Street Takoma held the Takoma Park Gift Market on December 13, featuring handcrafted and curated items from 30 local artists, makers and collectors.
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Silver Spring Resident Honored on The Kelly Clarkson Show for Life-Changing Nonprofit Work
The local nonprofit I Support The Girls was chosen by The Kelly Clarkson Show as its 2024 Good Neighbor of the Year and received a $100,000 donation from Starbucks.
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Trump DOD Pick Worries Some Maryland Vets
For veteran Jennifer Hunt, the recent rehashing of women’s ability to serve in combat has been a distraction from the profound issues the Department of Defense has to deal with.
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As Ranking Democrat on House Judiciary Panel, Maryland’s Raskin Says Rule of Law Will Be Top Priority
Expected to be the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee in January, Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin said he is focused on safeguarding the Constitution. His Democratic colleagues say he’s ready to lead.
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Maryland Housing Secretary Jake Day to be Recognized at Renters Alliance Event
The Montgomery County Renters Alliance will honor Maryland Housing Secretary Jake Day at its annual celebration in downtown Silver Spring this Friday evening.
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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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Christi Parsons: From Tuscaloosa Beginnings to Journalism Hall of Fame
Christi Parsons’ successful career has shaped her into a mentor; now she’s giving back what other professionals once gave her.