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April 6, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Potomac River Watershed Cleanup (Photos)

Thousands of volunteers were expected to participate in the 25th annual Potomac River Watershed Cleanup from 9 a.m. to noon on April 6. You can find more info on the website at http://fergusonfoundation.org/trash-free-potomac-watershed-initiative/potomac-river-watershed-cleanup/. Here are some April 6 scenes from the Potomac River Watershed Cleanup in Montgomery County.

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March 31, 2013 | Staff Writer

Tree Bills & More

The Montgomery County Council’s Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment (T and E) Committee at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, April 1, will continue its worksessions on two bills that would help protect trees in the county. The T and E Committee, which is chaired by Roger Berliner and includes Councilmembers Nancy Floreen and Hans Riemer, will […]

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February 25, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Water Summit (Video)

The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection and the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission are sponsoring a free H2O Summit on Saturday, March 16 to educate participants about how their actions affect local streams and rivers and how they can get involved in protecting drinking water. The event will be held at the Activity Center at […]

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December 26, 2012 | Staff Writer

Christmas Tree Recycling (Video)

Montgomery County residents can recycle their natural Christmas trees by placing them at the curb by 7 a.m. on their regular recycling day from now until Feb. 1. Trees must be free of all cords, ornaments, and strings. Watch this video for more. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its […]

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December 24, 2012 | Staff Writer

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Holiday Recycling

What to do with all that wrapping paper after the holidays? The city of Gaithersburg encourages curbside residential recyclers to get a green start on the New Year by recycling as much as possible. Even your tree can go out by the curb – minus the decorations. Wrapping paper and all those extra glass and […]

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June 22, 2012 | Staff Writer

Farmers market with potatoes and other fresh produce

Montgomery Farmers Markets (Video)

Montgomery County Farmers Markets are in full swing. Residents enjoy fresh produce, cut flowers and more during the summer months. My Green Montgomery.Org website will help you find a convenient market.

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