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February 24, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

‘State of Black Montgomery’ Addresses Changing Community (Video)

It was standing room only at the first annual State of Black Montgomery forum in Silver Spring where community engagement was the topic surrounding discussions on political, economic and social justice issues close to the African American community. As residents, activists and politicians came together, the message was clear – they said there’s still a lot […]

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January 15, 2014 | Staff Writer

Interviews of District 5 Candidates Start Jan. 17

Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice has outlined next steps in the process to appoint a new County Councilmember for District 5. The Council will interview 13 applicants. One applicant, Harold McDougall, withdrew. Interviews are scheduled for 2 p.m. on Jan. 17, 22, and 24 in the Third Floor Hearing Room of the Council Office […]

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January 9, 2014 | Sonya Burke

District 5 Council Seat Applicants (Video)

UPDATED The number of people interested in taking Valerie Ervin’s place on the Montgomery County Council is now final. There are 18 people who have applied for the vacant District 5 seat. The applicants include: 1. Alan Bowser 2. Cherri Branson 3. Esther Stein Chayt 4. Michael Diegel 5. Jeanette Dixon 6. Larry E. Edmonds […]

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