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February 19, 2016 | Staff Writer

Montgomery College Students Participate in Student Advocacy Day (VIDEO)

Montgomery College joined other Maryland community colleges on an expedition to the Annapolis for Student Advocacy Day. MCTV’s James McClain has the story. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

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February 19, 2016 | Sonya Burke

County Report This Week (VIDEO)

Lorna Virgili hosts the latest County Report This Week, which includes reports about the grand jury’s indictment in the death of Officer Noah Leotta, a new telephone scam, the digital divide, the Board of Education’s recommended budget, Montgomery College’s Advocacy Day and more.

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February 17, 2016 | Staff Writer

Rockville South Pool Renovation Complete in Time for Winter Classes (VIDEO)

The South Pool at the Rockville Swim and Fitness Center is reopen for use after renovation that began in July. Rock 11 Now’s Kolby Ford has the story. Visit our PEG partner Rock 11 Now to view more of its programming.

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February 17, 2016 | Staff Writer

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Election Judges Needed for Presidential Primary (Video)

The Montgomery County Board of Elections is seeking 3,500 volunteers to work at early voting sites and at polling places for the primary election. Early voting will be open from April 14 – April 21; primary Election Day is set for April 26. If you are interested, please contact the Montgomery County Board of Elections […]

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February 16, 2016 | Staff Writer

Georgian Forest Elementary School Celebrates Snow Day Together (VIDEO)

The Georgian Forest Elementary School recently used a snow day as an opportunity to bring the Silver Spring community together. MCPS-TV reports. Visit our PEG partner MCPS-TV to view more of its local programming.

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February 15, 2016 | Staff Writer

Refugee Resettlement Programs in Montgomery County (VIDEO)

The Council’s Health and Human Services (HH&S) Committee recently received a briefing about the county’s refugee and asylee programs. CCM’s Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. For more information, read MyMCMeida’s Refugee Advocates Brief HHS Committee on Resettlement Programs article.

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February 15, 2016 | Staff Writer

White Flint 2 Planning Meeting Recap (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Planning Department’s White Flint 2 Sector Plan team recently met with residents and property owners in a recent public forum. Take a look: Learn more about the plan at montgomeryplanning.org/wf2.

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February 15, 2016 | Staff Writer

Rockville Plans for Bus Rapid Transit (VIDEO)

In the city of Rockville last year, the Rockville Mayor and Council met with elected officials from Gaithersburg and Montgomery County to discuss plans for a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system that would run through Rockville. So what is BRT? Find out more in this report from Rock 11 Now: Visit our PEG partner Rock […]

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February 15, 2016 | Staff Writer

Leggett Prepares to Forward Budget to Council (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett held five Fiscal Year 2017 budget forums across the county this year. Now, he’s preparing to forward the budget to the County Council in just a few weeks. CCM’s One on One with Executive Ike Leggett: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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February 15, 2016 | Staff Writer

BOE Selects Dr. Jack Smith as Next MCPS Superintendent (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Board of Education conditionally appoints Dr. Jack Smith as the next superintendent of schools. MCPS-TV reports. Pending approval from the state of Maryland, Dr. Smith is scheduled to begin on July 1. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of its local programming.

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