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August 7, 2013 | Staff Writer

Addresses Reinstated for Sandy Spring Residents (Video)

The Maryland National Capital Park and Planning commission unanimously voted to reinstate 11 addresses on the north side of Brooke Road in Sandy Spring at their meeting on July 18. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. Additional Coverage:

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July 22, 2013 | Staff Writer

Planning Board Approves Addresses for Sandy Spring Properties

The Montgomery County Planning Board unanimously approved a request to provide addresses for several properties located on the north side of Brooke Road west of the intersection of Chandlee Mill Road in Sandy Spring (frequently referred to as the Farm Road). The approval was issued at the July 18 Planning Board meeting following a review […]

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July 22, 2013 | Staff Writer

photo of Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett

Leggett Releases Statement on Old Farm Road

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett released this statement on July 22 about Old Farm Road in Sandy Spring: “I am pleased that the property owners along Old Farm Road have prevailed in their long quest to obtain addresses. Many of them who own land in this African American community have had to put their lives […]

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June 26, 2013 | Staff Writer

Legislative Hearing on Farm Road

The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland (Caucus) will hold a hearing on the Farm Road controversy between the Maryland National Capitol Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), a bi-county agency under the authority of state leaders and several residents and property owners of the Sandy Spring community who were impacted by the removal of Farm Road […]

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November 29, 2012 | Staff Writer

Miquel Williams

Missing Juvenile from Sandy Spring

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police Family Crimes Division are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile from Sandy Spring. Miguel Williams, age 15, of the 17700 block of Norwood Road in Sandy Spring, was last seen at the intersection of Layhill Road and Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring on Saturday, November 17, […]

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August 3, 2012 | Staff Writer

Master planning map of Montgomery County

Planning Department Update

Montgomery County Council recently approved two minor plan amendments for Sandy Spring and Bethesda’s Pooks Hill neighborhood. The Sandy Spring amendment was initiated by planners and area stakeholders who would like to take the next step to develop a vibrant center. That concept, from the 1998 Sandy Spring Ashton Master Plan, calls for the center […]

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April 23, 2012 | Staff Writer

Unity In Segregation is a docmentary centered on the Ross Boddy Community Center and the residents of Sandy Spring, Maryland, who grew up there during the time of segregation.

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