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Montgomery County Launches Listening Sessions on Affordable Housing Plans
The Montgomery County Council and Planning Department will host five in-person listening sessions next month to discuss the Planning Board’s affordable housing recommendations.
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Meet Well-Paid Maids Cleaner Katia. Clients Love Her: “This Place Was Sparkling When She Left”
Katia is a newer cleaner at Well-Paid Maids, but she’s already getting shoutouts in customer reviews! Here’s what you need to know about her. [sponsored]
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Police Use of Drones Sparks Discussion Over Public Safety vs. Privacy Rights
Montgomery County Police have used drones for about 1,100 calls in downtown Silver Spring and Wheaton since starting their “Drone as First Responder” program last November.
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Well-Paid Maids: “It’s Past Time to Raise the Federal Minimum Wage”
Well-Paid Maids isn’t just a cleaning company. We also advocate for workers’ rights and increased minimum wages. [sponsored]
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Purple Line Construction to Impact Sligo Creek Parkway Beginning in Mid-September
Montgomery Parks announced Thursday that portions of Sligo Creek Parkway will temporarily close in mid-September for Purple Line construction.
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The Best Maid Service in D.C. Goes to… Well-Paid Maids!
D.C. residents recently voted for their District favorites, and Well-Paid Maids took the No. 1 spot for best maid service. Here’s why. [sponsored]
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Montgomery Parks’ Adaptive Mountain Biking Program Empowers Disabled Riders
Dozens of individuals with disabilities tried out mountain bikes at Wheaton Regional Park last weekend as part of Montgomery Parks’ new Adaptive Mountain Biking program.
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Renters in Montgomery County Gain New Protections from Background Check Discrimination
The Montgomery County Council passed legislation last week to amend the county’s “Ban the Box” law and clarify renters’ rights during background and credit checks.
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Silver Spring’s Thea LaFond Captures Olympic Gold in Women’s Triple Jump for Dominica
Silver Spring resident and former teacher Thea LaFond won Olympic gold in the women’s triple jump on Saturday.