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Affordable senior housing facility opens in Silver Spring
SILVER SPRING — The Sanctuary, an affordable housing residence for seniors, opened Saturday, adding 75 mixed-income apartments to Montgomery County’s stock of 77,000 affordable units. “This County nee…
Floreen raises a hefty sum in short time span
Just a little under two months since filing her intent to run for office, Montgomery County Council member and Democrat-turned-independent candidate for County Executive Nancy Floreen has raised $342,…
Public schools will still get new bus cameras to protect kids
The former CEO of a company that supplied school-bus cameras to the County pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud last month, but that won’t stop school buses from being outfitted with cameras. …
Ficker openly courts Amazon
Montgomery County may now have a new unofficial, self-appointed ambassador. Last week, attorney and Republican candidate for Montgomery County Executive Robin Ficker said he traveled to Seattle to mee…
Montgomery County artists take part in annual Page-to-Stage Play Festival
Audrey Cefaly, author of ‘Tell Me Something Good’ in the Page-to-Stage New Play Festival at the Kennedy Center. COURTESY PHOTO A collection of short plays about the “ache” of life; a comedy about a w…
Local activists resist widening of I-495 and I-270
Traffic along I-495 can be seen behind Anne Fox as she stands near her yard. PHOTO BY SUZANNE POLLAK Anne Fox just wants to stay in her Chevy Chase home of 46 years, but that may not be…
Floreen gets the signatures
Says she still won’t call herself a candidate for county executive until ratified
Nancy Floreen smiles as she turns in her petition signatures. COURTESY PHOTOGAITHERSBURG — At-large County Council mem…
County refuses to release Amazon bid info
When the New York Times received its public information act request on Montgomery County’s incentive offer to Amazon to locate its second headquarters here, the newspaper received 10 pages of material…
Officer Cleared In Shooting
Montgomery County police officer won’t be prosecuted for shooting unarmed man
YouTube screen capture of body-camera video released by Montgomery County Police of an officer providing backup to Officer…