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July 23, 2018 | Laura Rowles

Three Awarded Medal of Valor; First-Ever Community Service Award Presented

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) honored twenty-eight Upcounty Police Officers and Emergency Medical Service Technicians at their 23rd Annual Public Safety Awards Breakfast on Friday, July 13, 2018. The event was held at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. This event honors our public safety personnel and first responders from Montgomery County Upcounty’s Fire Department, Police […]

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July 23, 2018 | Staff Writer

21 This Week: Could Robin Ficker Win 3-Way County Executive Race?

Casey Aiken hosts the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show, Aikens and the panel discuss the race for the County’s next Executive, the race for Maryland’s next Governor, and more. This week’s panel of political observers includes Sam Statland, Evan Young, Dan McHugh, and Cynthia Rubenstein. You can watch the show in its entirety, below: “21 […]

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July 23, 2018 | Phil Fabrizio

National Park Service and Montgomery County Sign 10-Year Agreement

Glen Echo, MD : July 20, 2018 County Executive Ike Leggett and National Park Service (NPS) Acting Director for the National Capital Area Friday signed a 10-year Cooperative Agreement.  The agreement puts into play the continued use of NPS lands for the historic park and its numerous national register of historic structures by Montgomery County.  […]

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July 23, 2018 | Marian Merewitz

Connecting Our Community ep. 125: New Smoke Alarm Law

Smoke Alarms! Do you know about the new law that took effect January 1st? Is your smoke alarm going to help keep you safe in the event of a fire? On this episode of Connecting Our Community, host Pat Shoemaker discusses the changes in the Maryland law concerning smoke alarms, with Jim Resnick from Montgomery […]

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July 23, 2018 | Christen Milstead

Ingleside at King Farm Upcoming Events

Ingleside at King Farm Upcoming Events Senior living community to host informational presentations about Gardenside addition. Ingleside at King Farm, one of Ingleside’s three not-for-profit senior living communities, located in Rockville, Md., will be hosting two events between now and the end of August for its upcoming addition Gardenside:   Tuesday, July 24 at 2:00 pm: Wine […]

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July 20, 2018 | Carey Heller, Psy.D.

Integrating Systems into Daily Life that Promote Good Executive Function Skills in Children and Teens

Executive functioning is a term that has become used in popular culture within the past few years with increasing frequency. This term refers to a set of mental processes that are used in planning, organizing, getting started, following through, and completing tasks. Attention and working memory skills are also connected to this. Another way to […]

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July 20, 2018 | Staff Writer

21 This Week Preview

Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 8:30 p.m.

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July 20, 2018 | Staff Writer

Montgomery Week in Review

Don Mooers hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. Guests include Dr. Bruce Fowler from the University of Alaska; Dr. Barry Thompson, a beekeeper; Jennifer Grinnell of Every Mind; and Melissa Henderson from the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office. Mooers and the panel discuss the consequences of global warming; the annual monarch butterfly […]

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July 19, 2018 | Phil Fabrizio

A Chainsaw Artist and Travilah’s Eagle

TRAVILAH, MD – July 11 to July 16, 2018: Among the county roads that now define Montgomery County, the intersection of Glen and Travilah Roads is at best an east-west commuter junction point.  This area stuck between Potomac and North Potomac known as Travilah, MD might have its own zip code should one day the […]

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July 16, 2018 | Staff Writer

21 This Week: County Executive and Maryland Gubernatorial Races

Casey Aiken hosts the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show, Aikens and the panel discuss the Montgomery County Executive political race, the race between Ben Jealous and Larry Hogan, and the Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh. This week’s panel of political observers includes Sam Statland, Mark Uncapher, Evan Young, and Rich […]

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