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August 11, 2017 | Staff Writer

County Report This Week (VIDEO)

Lorna Virgili hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which begins with the lessons learned from the Flower Branch Apartments tragedy one year ago. There are also reports on the Zika virus, the upcoming solar eclipse and more. Watch the show in its entirety below:

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August 9, 2017 | Staff Writer

Montgomery College Joins County Partners to Host Internationally Renowned Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Montgomery College is teaming up with the Gaithersburg Book Festival, Montgomery County Public Libraries and Montgomery County Public Schools to host “A Conversation with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie,” according to a news release. The event is part of the “One Maryland, One Book” program of Maryland Humanities to help bring diverse people in communities together through […]

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July 27, 2017 | Staff Writer

Montgomery College Offering Support for Single Parents

Montgomery College campus is teaming up the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services, Family Services and the City of Gaithersburg, to host the first Single Parent Conference on its Rockville campus on Aug. 12. The goal of this free event is to to provide an opportunity for single parents to have direct access […]

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July 26, 2017 | Staff Writer

Montgomery Arts Infusion: Jazz, Dinner Theater and Iconic Prints (VIDEO)

Michael Bobbitt hosts this episode of Montgomery Arts Infusion, which begins with a report on how a passion for jazz led one Silver Spring man to create his own television show, Jazz Encounters. Other stories include a report on a performing arts program at Montgomery College that trains students in the business and art of  […]

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July 7, 2017 | Douglas Tallman

Advocates Criticize Trump Budget at Delaney Roundtable (VIDEO)

Environmental, housing and business advocates uniformly criticized President Donald Trump’s budget Friday, saying its program cuts will have a dire effect on Montgomery County. Rep. John Delaney assured the group that the budget will not pass in its current form, but he did warn that the county activists still have work to do. “While we […]

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June 29, 2017 | Staff Writer

Montgomery College Breaks Ground on New Student Center

Dozens of Montgomery County leaders, students and staff, gathered at Montgomery College Rockville Campus to break ground  for a new student services center early Thursday. The 130,000 square-foot building will provide a centralized location for all student services at the campus, according to a news release. “We want students to get good guidance quickly, access […]

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June 29, 2017 | Staff Writer

Montgomery College Breaks Ground on New Student Services Center

An event Thursday marked the start of construction for the new Student Services Center on the Montgomery College Rockville campus. The 130,000-square-foot building will provide a centralized location for all student services at the campus. The total cost is $53,712,000, with the county contributing half, $26,856,000, and the state contributing the other half. The building […]

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June 9, 2017 | Staff Writer

Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce to Celebrate Leaders at 58th Annual Dinner June 13

The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce (MCCC) hosts its 58th annual dinner Tuesday, June 13 at the Bethesda North Marriott. The chamber will celebrate leaders and organizations who strengthen the county business environment, including Norman Augustine, Montgomery College, United Therapeutics Corporation, Anne Kaiser, and David Nguyen. The chamber will induct Dusty Rood as Chairman of the […]

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June 8, 2017 | Staff Writer

Montgomery Week In Review (VIDEO)

Don Mooers hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. His guests include Brad Stewart, Charlotte Davis, Stuart Rosenthal, and Henry Hailstock. Mooers and the panel discuss Montgomery College summer classes and activities with Brad Stewart, the challenges of dairy farming in our area with Charlotte Davis, updating older cars with newer safety measures with […]

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June 6, 2017 | Douglas Tallman

Inspector General Finds No Wrongdoing in Montgomery College President’s Travels

A review of travel expenses of the Montgomery College president found no wrongdoing, according to a report released Tuesday. Edward L. Blansitt, Montgomery County’s inspector general, said he believed a provision added to President DeRionne Pollard’s employment agreement was not fully implemented. The provision would have improved oversight over travel and other business expenses. The […]

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