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May 24, 2013 | Tamika Smith

Gator Ron’s Zesty Sauces Start Up of the Year (Video)

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department, in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. Gator Ron’s Zesty Sauces & Mixers was recognized as the Start Up Business Of the Year. Debbie Kaufmann and Connie Griffith talked about how […]

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May 24, 2013 | Tamika Smith

SPAGnVola Small Business of the Year (Video)

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department, in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. SPAGnVola was recognized as the Small Business of the Year, in the category of 1 to 10 employees. Chocolatiers Eric and Crisoire Reid of SPAGnVola […]

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May 24, 2013 | Tamika Smith

Apex Home Loans Small Business of the Year (Video)

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department, in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. Apex Home Loans was recognized as the Small Business of the Year, in the category of 51 to 200 employees. Eric Gates—the president of […]

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May 24, 2013 | Tamika Smith

Merry Maids Wins Workforce Award (Video)

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department, in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. Merry Maids of Gaithersburg received the Workforce Development Award. Fabiola Cornacchia and Ruth Silva of Merry Maids accepted the award for the company. Cornacchia […]

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May 24, 2013 | Tamika Smith

Sol Vista Innovative Company of the Year (Video)

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department, in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. SOL VISTA Consulting was recognized as the Innovation Network Company of the Year. Shannon Sentman and Zack Moore talk about how they save hotels […]

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May 21, 2013 | Staff Writer

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County Celebrates Recycling Efforts (Video)

Montgomery County celebrates ‘Recycling Awareness Week’ from May 20 – 24 with numerous events around the county. The county’s goal is to recycle 70 percent solid waste by the year 2020, an increase of 20 percent set one year ago. This week’s events recognizes many individuals, businesses, and schools for their recycling efforts. School Recycling […]

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May 20, 2013 | Staff Writer

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett

Virtual Chat: Ask the County Executive

Got a question about life in Montgomery County? Now’s your chance to get an answer from the top. Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett will hold a “virtual” Town Hall meeting on  May  21 from 1 – 2 p.m.  County residents will be able to ask questions of the County Executive before or during the chat […]

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May 6, 2013 | Staff Writer

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County Housing Fair Draws Many (Video)

Over 1,500 people attended the Montgomery County Housing Fair and Financial Fitness Day in Gaithersburg. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. Additional Coverage:

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May 3, 2013 | Staff Writer

Montgomery Serves (Video)

Officials gathered to honor some of Montgomery County’s most distinguished volunteers and community servants at the Montgomery Serves Awards Ceremony in Bethesda on April 29. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. For more information about voluntering in Montgomery County, visit the www.montgomeryserves.org website.

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April 29, 2013 | Staff Writer

Green Landscape Business Certification Program

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett will launch the county’s newest effort to encourage businesses and residents to “go green” through actions on their property that enhance the county’s environmental goals on April 29 at 12:30 p.m. on Rokeby Avenue in Garrett Park. The Green Landscape Business Certification Program expands eligibility for the Green Business Certification […]

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