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Safeway’s new Bethesda and Olney stores this year became LEED Gold certified, making them the first grocery stores in Maryland to earn that designation for being built using environmentally friendly strategies. Among the features in the Bethesda store are artistic glass windows accented with recycled glass recovered from the original Safeway built on that location […]

Montgomery County is undergoing the first rewrite of Zoning Code since 1977. The Planning Board presented the draft rewrite to the County Council. The Planning, Housing, and Economic Development committee, chaired by Nancy Floreen is holding worksessions during the summer and early fall to review the draft zoning code and map. The schedule for PHED […]

Montgomery County politicians and candidates were decked out in red, white and blue this Fourth of July holiday weekend as many of them were spotted taking part in community parades, etc.  Take a look: Photos | Alan Bowser

Montgomery County gets a new small business navigator, a Christian athletic camp allows kids to gain leadership skills and the county executive speaks at a Latino leadership roundtable. Trending stories in video this week: Montgomery County Councilmembers Roger Berliner (D- District 1) and Nancy Floreen (D-At-large) welcomed small businesses to the inaugural Montgomery County Small […]

Montgomery County Councilmembers Roger Berliner (D- District 1) and Nancy Floreen (D-At-large) welcomed small businesses to the inaugural Montgomery County Small Business Day in Rockville. Organizers Kelly Leonard and Tony Spearman-Leach brought in experts who delved into finding resources for financing to best social media practices. John Kolm is the CEO of Team Results USA […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Planning, Housing and Economic Development (PHED) Committee at 9:30 a.m. on June 28, will continue its extensive review of the first proposed major changes in the County Zoning Ordinance since 1978. At Friday’s worksession, the committee will focus on proposed changes for Commercial Residential (CR) zones, which include a mix of […]

Montgomery College TV’s Stan Jones reports on the naming of the Catherine F. Scott building on the Takoma Park campus on June 12. Catherine Scott retired in 1986 after teaching at Montgomery College for 30 years. Learn more in this video report. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more […]

Montgomery Community Media hosted the small business networking breakfast on May 16 and County Council member Nancy Floreen delivered the keynote address. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. You can find out more about upcoming economic development events by visiting the county’s Choose Montgomery website at www.choosemontgomerymd.com.

Montgomery County Council member Nancy Floreen will headline a free, small business networking breakfast on May 16 from 7:15 -8:30 a.m. at Montgomery Community Media’s television station, 7548 Standish Place, Rockville. Since 2002, Floreen has served as an at-large member of the Montgomery County Council, and she served a one-year term as Council President in […]

During a discussion with officials from the County Executive’s office, Montgomery County Councilmember Nancy Floreen said the point of the May 1 Silver Spring Transit Center briefing was to find out what is happening with Metro. Watch the conversation here.