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September 19, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Van Hollen on I-270 Improvements Push: “We need more than Band-Aids”

A coalition called “Fix270Now” hosted a news conference on Monday in Germantown, announcing its efforts to improve the congestion on the I-270 corridor by reviving state studies that could lead to additional lanes and tolls. The coalition includes local government officials and business leaders. U.S. Rep. Chris Van Hollen, who is also running for Senate seat, […]

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January 20, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Help the Homeless: Shelter Prepares to House Over 200 Men During Winter Storm

UPDATED The Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless (MCCH) is prepared to house over 200 men at its emergency shelter during the snowstorm that is forecast to impact our area on Friday and Saturday. On Monday night, which was one of the coldest nights of the winter season, the shelter housed 189 men at its […]

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June 6, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Ten Mile Creek: “Top Environmental Issue” (Video)

Diane Cameron is the conservation program director for the Audubon Naturalist Society and she has authored a new report entitled, “Protecting Ten Mile Creek & Clarksburg through Science-Based Smart Development.” In an interview on June 6, Cameron said it is her personal opinion that Ten Mile Creek is the county’s top environmental issue. Take a […]

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