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July 17, 2014 | Staff Writer

Public Safety Committee Meets on July 17, Archery & Innovation on Agenda

The Montgomery County Council’s Public Committee will hold a worksession at 9:30 a.m. on July 17, to discuss Expedited Bill 35-14 that decreases the “safety zone” for archery hunters in the County from 150 yards to 100 yards from a dwelling, residence, church or other building occupied by human beings. The Public Safety Committee, which […]

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July 3, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Drug Court Program (Video)

The Montgomery County Drug Court Program is a volunteer program that offers individuals with drug or alcohol dependency problems the chance for change.  Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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June 28, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Project Search Graduation (Video)

It was a night to remember at the celebration at Strathmore Hall during the commencement ceremony of the first graduating class of Project Search. Lorna Virgili has the details. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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June 15, 2014 | Staff Writer

North Potomac Recreation Center Groundbreaking (Photos & Video)

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett, Councilmembers Phil Andrews and Nancy Floreen, and Delegate Aruna Miller took part in a June 14th groundbreaking ceremony for the North Potomac Community Recreation Center located at 13860 Travilah Road. “I am very pleased that we are breaking ground and commencing construction on this new center that will provide a […]

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June 12, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Andrews: “It’s Been 52 Years” (Video)

In this MyMCmedia extra, Montgomery County Councilmember Phil Andrews notes that the cramped 3rd District police station on Sligo Avenue needed to be replaced at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new facility on Milestone Drive. Take a look: Related:

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June 11, 2014 | Sonya Burke

New Police Station Opens in White Oak (Photos & Video)

Crime is down in Montgomery County but public safety remains a top priority for local leaders. County Executive Ike Leggett was joined by several County Councilmembers, other county and state officials, law enforcement officers and dozens of residents for the dedication ceremony of the new 3rd District Police Station in the White Oak section of […]

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June 5, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Project Search (Video)

Project Search is a nationally acclaimed school to work program for students and young adult with intellectual disabilities. The program provides real life work experience to help those individuals successfully transition from school to a productive adult life. In 2012, Montgomery County government launched Project Search Montgomery and the pay off has been more than […]

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May 20, 2014 | Staff Writer

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John Feinstein at the Gaithersburg Book Festival (Video)

Author John Feinstein is a national bestselling author and one of America’s most prolific and beloved sports writers. Feinstein recently appeared at the Gaithersburg Book Festival where he discussed a variety of topics and fielded questions from the crowd. He was introduced to a packed tent by Montgomery County Council member Phil Andrews. Watch John […]

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May 18, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Andrews: More Courtrooms Were Essential (Video)

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Councilmember Phil Andrews said the courthouse’s new south tower was needed for the large dockets. Take a look:   Related:

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May 14, 2014 | Laura Rowles

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GGCC to Host County Executive Forum in Germantown

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber will host the County Executive Primary Forum in light of the upcoming Gubernatorial Primary Elections slated for June 24, 2014. Press and the public are invited to join us on Thursday, May 29 from 7-9 p.m. at Montgomery College, Globe Hall, 20200 Observation Drive, Germantown. FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Forum […]

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