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The 2018 Bethesda Magazine Green Awards were handed out at a gala Thursday night, highlighting efforts to increase sustainability. The winners are: Innovation Award: Business: Green Generation Solutions. The Bethesda-based company, founded in 2011, helps property owners reduce energy consumption. Innovation Award: Nonprofit: Audubon Naturalist Society. The Chevy Chase organization was chosen for its Creek […]

Here are your five things to know today, May 15, in Montgomery County: 1. School budget: The County Council has a 1:30 p.m. meeting set to go over the spending plan for Montgomery County Public Schools. The session takes place in the Third Floor Hearing room. 2. Meeting the press: Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner meets […]

In honor of National Women Build Week, more than 25 teams of volunteers in Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties are teaming up with Habitat for Humanity Metro Maryland to build decent and affordable housing. In 2008, Lowe’s helped to launch National Women Build Week to empower women to advocate for affordable housing. More than 17,000 […]

Habitat for Humanity Metro Maryland (HFHMM) celebrates its newest ReStore location in Rockville on Feb. 19. The store is located at 1029 East Gude Drive, Rockville, MD 20850. Local officials including Rockville Mayor Bridget Newton and Montgomery County Councilmember Sidney Katz participated in a ribbon cutting to mark the occasion. The new ReStore location officially opened […]

About 20 volunteers from The JBG Companies spent two days recently working to rebuild a house near the Wheaton Metro station that is planned for a single mother and her child in need of an affordable home. The JBG teams worked with Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County as part of the company’s annual Days […]

Jeffrey Slavin discusses his visit to former President Jimmy Carter’s farm and a Habitat for Humanity project on the upcoming episode of MCM’s Montgomery Week in Review. This episode of Montgomery Week in Review premieres on Montgomery Channel 21 Sunday, 5/6 at 12pm. You can also watch it on Monday at 1pm, and Thursday at […]