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September 25, 2013 | Elizabeth Ortega-Lohmeyer

Ready for Halloween

Fridays at Long Branch and More…

Free Friday Fun Nights for the Family at Long Branch Community Recreation Center Join us at the Long Branch Community Recreation Center every Friday at 7 p.m. for special events that are free and fun for children and their families: September 27 – Youth Basketball Showcase, course #366204. October 4 – Family and Elementary School […]

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September 25, 2013 | Gabriel Leonard

The Little Big Dogs

Since 2006 the MWC (Mountain West Conference) has been owned by the Boise State Broncos. This year it looked like  they would own it again but Derek Carr and Fresno State had something to say about that. The Fresno State Bulldogs have shown that they are the team to beat in the MWC. On September […]

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September 24, 2013 | Lindsey Seegers

Making the Shortlist

It is a beautiful sight at the farmer’s market. Inching towards October we are, forgive me, on the Blurred Lines of seasonal produce, colors and flavors abound. Peaches piled alongside pumpkins, basil bouquets tucked near the Brussels sprouts. Our clients are able to enjoy this wonderful produce too, through our Farm to Food Bank Program […]

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September 24, 2013 | Gabriel Leonard

Receiving Attention

Before Sunday, there were a lot of big question marks around the Patriots receivers.  Danny Amendola went down against the Jets and will be out for 3-4 weeks.  This left Tom Brady with no one to throw to.  As good as a quarterback Brady is, his receivers were dropping catchable balls.  That is … until […]

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September 23, 2013 | Gabriel Leonard

NFC Least?

The NFC East is usually one of the NFC’s best divisions because of their competitive nature and physical play style. The first three weeks of football say other wise. The NFC East has combined for three wins with the Dallas Cowboys in the lead at 2-1. The big question is who will win the NFC […]

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September 21, 2013 | John Kolm

Meet “The Workplace Gripe Guy”

Sandra from Rockville writes: “Dear Workplace Gripe Guy, I am sick to death of women being passed over for opportunity in my company.  I’ve been trying to break into sales for four years, but every time, the jobs go to one of  “the boys” and there’s always a “good reason” – it’s never because I’m […]

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September 21, 2013 | Elizabeth Ortega-Lohmeyer

Potomac After Hours and More…

POTOMAC AFTER HOURS A fun packed evening each month filled with Live Bands by School House Rock, music dancing, sports and more. A special program for 6th-8th graders October 4, November 1, December 6, January 3, February 1, and March 7 Annual membership fee: $25.00 Course #366754 Guest Fee: $5.00 at the door Call 240-777-6957 […]

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September 20, 2013 | Laura Rowles

Networking Made Fun

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) will host its 3rd Annual Bowling with the Board on Thursday, October 17. The event will be held at and is sponsored by Bowlmor Rockville in Gaithersburg. “I love this event. Everyone has a great time and bowling provides a great opportunity to make an even greater connection with […]

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September 19, 2013 | Elizabeth Ortega-Lohmeyer

Time to Think About Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade

Applications to participate in the parade are due Sept. 23, 2013 All groups interested in participating in the parade must complete this application and submit it no later than Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. Send completed applications to: Montgomery County Recreation 4010 Randolph Road, Room 105, Silver Spring, MD 20902, or fax to 240-777-6826 For questions call […]

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September 18, 2013 | Lindsey Seegers

Kids Helping Kids

This month, Whole Foods teamed up with Manna Food Center for National Kids’ Day of Service, an awesome event. Approximately 100 Montgomery County youth packed Smart Sacks, weekend food assistance bags, to help students and their families.  Manna’s Karen Goldberg Smart Sacks program began in 2005 and has grown over the past 8 years to […]

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