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October 20, 2015 | Staff Writer

Montgomery College Earns Early Bird Benchmarker Award (VIDEO)

County Executive Ike Leggett recently awarded Montgomery College the Early Bird Benchmarker Award for reporting energy use on the campus. MCTV’s John Watson has more. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

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October 16, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Takoma Park to Hold Election on November 3rd

The City of Takoma Park is gearing up for election season. On September 29, the city held its caucus and nominated candidates for mayor and city council positions. Jessie Carpenter, the city clerk, said that Mayor Bruce Williams will not seek reelection and nominated Ward 3 councilmember Kate Stewart to run for mayor. Her opponent is […]

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October 16, 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 about the Excel Beyond the Bell program, the opening of a new hotel in Rockville, a new restaurant in Gaithersburg and more. You can watch the show in its entirety, below:

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October 13, 2015 | Staff Writer

SHA Schedules Oct. 15 Meeting to Discuss Road Improvements in Takoma Park

The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) is hosting a community meeting at the Takoma Park Volunteer Fire Department from 6 – 8 p.m. on Oct. 15 to discuss two possible alternatives to roadway and pedestrian safety improvements on Carroll Avenue (MD 195) in Takoma Park. Proposed alternatives include features such as widened […]

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October 9, 2015 | Staff Writer

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County Report This Week (VIDEO)

Sonya Burke hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which features stories on the pesticide bill, unemployment in Montgomery County, Walk to School Day, the new Progress Place, early voting centers and much more. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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October 8, 2015 | Staff Writer

Montgomery Village Teen Located (PHOTO)

UPDATED Oct. 11: A family member reports that Aryanna McDaniel has been located and is safe. Thanks to everyone for their help. ORIGINAL POST Montgomery County Police officers are asking the public’s assistance in locating a missing Montgomery Village teen. According to police, Aryanna McDaniel, age 15, from the 20000 block of Doolittle Street in […]

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October 3, 2015 | Staff Writer

Maryland Comptroller Tours Elementary Schools in Montgomery County (VIDEO)

Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot visited two Montgomery County elementary schools this week and overcrowding was a hot topic at Highland View Elementary where overcrowding is a big issue. Franchot also visited Rolling Terrace Elementary to tout the state’s College Savings Plan. MCPS-TV has the story. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of […]

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October 2, 2015 | Aline Barros

UPDATED: Takoma Park Street Festival Canceled Due to Heavy Rain

UPDATED, Oct. 02, 3:47 p.m. Takoma Street Festival has been canceled due to conditions related to heavy rains. According to a news release, event organizers said, “winds, ground saturation, and street conditions were considered in coordination with City of Takoma Park officials when making this decision.” “We appreciate your understanding due to these extenuating circumstances […]

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September 16, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Takoma Park Sponsors the “Neighborhood Energy Challenge” (VIDEO)

Takoma Park is one of 50 national semifinalists for the Georgetown University Energy Prize. A prize of 5 million dollars will go to the U.S. community that educates the public in energy efficiency issues and spurs innovative approaches to decrease energy usage. The Sustainability Department in Takoma Park is sponsoring the Neighborhood Energy Challenge. Take […]

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September 10, 2015 | Staff Writer

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County Report This Week (VIDEO)

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which includes reports on solar energy, energy audits, the Rock Spring Master Plan, the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the Gaithersburg Labor Day Parade and more:

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