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April 1, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Don Mooers on Helping Children of Sierra Leone (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Graciela Rivera-Oven talks with guest Don Mooers, Friends of Sierra Leone, about the work of the Staten Island Rotary Club to assist the children left with both mental and physical scars from the conflict in Sierra Leone. Don Mooers was a Peace Corps volunteer in Sierra Leone and currently helps […]

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April 1, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Fred Evans on School Budget (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Graciela Rivera-Oven talks with guest Fred Evans, Educator, about the Montgomery County Public School budget. Evans discusses the points of contention between the school system and the county council. The next show of Montgomery Week in Review airs on Monday at 12 p.m. and then again at 8 p.m. on […]

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March 16, 2013 | Staff Writer

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The Psychology of the Plate (Video)

Don Mooers, host of Montgomery Week in Review, talks with Stuart Rosenthal, of The Beacon, about the findings of various studies looking at how much food people consume based on how it is presented to them. There is plenty of humor in the findings and the ensuing discussion.

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March 16, 2013 | Staff Writer

Academic Achievement Gap (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review guest Henry Hailstock speaks about the achievement gap in Montgomery County and the consequences of potential education budget cuts. Take a look.

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March 16, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Sequester Impact on Montgomery County (Video)

Don Mooers, host of Montgomery Week in Review, talks with Shu-Ping Chan from the Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce about the disproportional impact of the sequester on Montgomery County, particularly the immediate impact on local businesses both large and small. Take a look.

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March 3, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Adventist HealthCare’s Bill Robertson (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers talks with guest William Robertson, President and CEO of Adventist HealthCare about the history of Adventist HealthCare in Montgomery County since the opening of the Washington Adventist Hospital in Takoma Park in 1906. Adventist Healthcare currently operates three hospitals in Montgomery County. Take a look. The next show […]

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March 2, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Vivian Bass From Jewish Foundation for Group Homes (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers talks with guest Vivian Bass, Executive Director The Jewish Foundation for Group Homes (JFGH) about their services for adults with disabilities. JFGH operates 20 group homes in Montgomery County. Find out more here. The next show of Montgomery Week in Review airs on Sundays at 12 p.m. and […]

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March 2, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Barrie Friedman from St. Luke’s House (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers talks with guest Barrie Friedman, St. Luke’s House Program Director, about St. Luke’s services for previously hospitalized mentally ill residents. St. Luke’s provides a network of services. Find out more here. The next show of Montgomery Week in Review airs on Sundays at 12 p.m. and then again […]

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March 2, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Tim Wiens Talks About The Jubilee Association (Video)

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers talks with guest Tim Wiens, Executive Director The Jubilee Association about the services Jubilee provides adults who have intellectual and other developmental disabilities in Montgomery County. Jubilee is a faith-based organization affiliated with the Hyattsville Mennonite Church who accept clients and staff of all religious backgrounds. Find out […]

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February 25, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Montgomery College’s Jefferson Café Project (Video)

Don Mooers, host of Montgomery Week in Review, talks with Montgomery College’s Dr. Francine Jamin, about the Jefferson Café Project. Dr. Jamin is the Director for the project. Recently, the Café dealt with the Emancipation Proclamation. Take a look. Visit the Jefferson Café Project to learn more.

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