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November 6, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Winter is Coming: MCDOT Announces Sustainable Snow Removal Efforts

Snow removal is about to get more environmentally friendly in Montgomery County. At Montgomery County’s annual Snow Summit event on Wednesday, County Executive Marc Elrich and Montgomery County’s Department of Transportation (MCDOT) officials announced environmental advances made for handling the snow for the winter 2019-2020 season. Elrich announced that this snow season, MCDOT will experiment […]

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November 6, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Five Things to Know for Nov. 6 in Montgomery County

It’s Wednesday, Nov. 6 and it’s National Nachos Day! As you eat melted cheese on chips, here are five things worth noting in Montgomery County. 1. Public Forum for Kirwan Commission Funding:  Tonight from 6 to 8 p.m., Montgomery County’s Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Forum takes place at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring. […]

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November 3, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Five Things to Know Today, Nov. 3, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, Nov. 3, in Montgomery County: 1. Today is the last day of early voting. You can cast your ballot from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at ten locations across Montgomery County. The Presidential General Election is on Nov. 8. 2. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for the new Thomas Edison High […]

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November 2, 2016 | Sonya Burke

County Officials Tout Winter Preps at Annual Snow Summit (VIDEO)

Remember Jonas? That snowstorm dumped a record amount of snow on Montgomery County last winter, and it also prompted some changes that were unveiled at this year’s Snow Summit. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. Snow Operations Center is key to managing operations and tracking weather and road conditions pic.twitter.com/npYanzIgtU — MCDOT (@MCDOTNow) November 2, 2016 MCDOT […]

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November 2, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Five Things to Know Today, Nov. 2, in Montgomery County

Here are five things to know today, Nov. 2, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett will speak at the County’s snow summit today. Officials from all County agencies with snow removal responsibilities will assess readiness for winter storms and discuss new initiatives. 2. Montgomery County Councilmember Sidney Katz is scheduled to host a community […]

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November 20, 2015 | Staff Writer

Montgomery County Prepares for Winter Storms With Snow Summit (VIDEO)

Montgomery County held a Snow Summit earlier this month where county officials discussed how the county’s agencies are preparing for the upcoming winter season. Learn more in this video: Related:

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November 13, 2015 | Sonya Burke

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County Report This Week (VIDEO)

Lorna Virgili hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which includes reports on a community meeting at the Airpark, the Department of Transportation’s Snow Summit, a county delegation’s trip to El Salvador and more.

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November 5, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Montgomery County Holds 2015 Snow Summit (VIDEO)

Montgomery County held a Snow Summit on Nov. 5th where county officials discussed how the county’s agencies are preparing for the upcoming winter season. You can watch the chiefs of the divisions of Transit Services, Parking Management, Traffic Engineering and Operations, and Highway Services explain how they prepare for snow and winter storms, below: Speakers […]

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November 5, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Five Things to Know Today, Nov. 5, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, Nov. 5, in Montgomery County, Maryland: 1. This morning Montgomery County Board of Education will meet with the Montgomery County Delegation. The board will also hold a work session on facilities and boundaries tonight, you can watch the meeting here. 2. Maryland Women’s Business Center Celebrates five […]

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November 11, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Snow Summit Showcases Winter Readiness (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett recently attended the county’s annual Snow Summit where officials discussed preparedness for the upcoming winter season. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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