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Parks to close during deer kill
Nine Montgomery County parks will be closed from sunset to sunrise through March 31 so that Park Police sharpshooters can thin the deer population.
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The Washington Suburban Sanitation Commission still does not know what caused the water main break that occurred December 23 and trapped several people in their cars during rush hour as a violent flow of water ...
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I celebrate Christmas. I was born and raised Catholic, so forgive me. I mean no disrespect to whatever holiday you are celebrating this time of year.
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Montgomery County receives 5.8-acre addition to park
The Montgomery County Planning Board has accepted a 5.8-acre addition to Rock Creek Regional Park in Derwood.
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Lawsuit concerning watershed is near settlement
Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler, right, met with elected leaders, environmental activists, students and Montgomery County residents Thursday in Gaithersburg to consider the health of Great Seneca Creek.
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Weekend Picks
There's so much more to do this weekend than simply visiting the scary mall Santa and addressing holiday cards.
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Derwood, Md. Woman Sentenced In $50M D.C. Scheme
Dec 11, 2008 8:30 pm US/Eastern Derwood, Md. Woman Sentenced In $50M D.C. Scheme GREENBELT, Md.
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St. Luke's celebrates itseight stained glass windows
St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church parishioner Edna Smith joins the Rev. Sarah Lewis, pastor, in front of one of the new stained glass windows in the Derwood church.
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Readers observe: Shooting suspect was illegal, armed
The Nov. 12 article, reporting that bail was denied to the man suspected of killing a teenage boy on a county bus, lays out the facts but resists drawing a key conclusion.
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Gas-to-energy proposals return to Planning Board
The county Planning Board will take up the issue of building two gas-to-energy facilities on former landfill sites in Derwood and Laytonsville at today's meeting.
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First District officer reaches out to Latinos
Officer Boris Pallominy writes his phone number on a card for Vicky Villatoro, who he met in a Laundromat during his rounds last week.
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'Roadies' burn bicycle rubber in support of MS patients
Gaithersburg resident Bob Valdes founded the Rockville Roadies in 2002 to help multiple sclerosis patients buy equipment to help them walk and travel - and remain independent.
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Derwood Bible tries again to build Clarksburg church, hits opposition
The Derwood Bible Church plan to move to Clarksburg has area residents fearing the noise and traffic they say it would bring, but church officials say the facility would be appropriate for the area.
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Year in U.S. Encourages Russian Students to Pursue Their Dreams
Future Leaders Exchange, more commonly known as FLEX, brings students from the former Soviet Union to live and study in the United States for one school year.
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PTAs join health care provider in flu vaccine effort
Seven county PTAs, their national organization and a health care company have teamed up to host influenza vaccination clinics at schools in an effort one county official said appeared to signal a new trend in ...
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Transfer station tour does little to satisfy Prince George's residents
Upper Marlboro resident Horace Russell watches as trucks dump recycled materials at the Covanta Transfer Station in Montgomery County.
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Md. officials relocate turtles from construction
A box turtle that was in the path of the Intercounty Connector, currently under construction, is found by volunteers in Derwood, Md.
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Amanda B. Harrison and Stephen J. Stafford
Barbara and Mark Harrison, of Ellicott City, announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Beth Harrison, to Stephen James Stafford, son of Janet and Richard Stafford, of Derwood.
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PHS principal and Bethesda boutique reach settlement
A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed by the principal of Poolesville High School against a Bethesda boutique where she was accused of shoplifting last year.
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Major transportation projects in Montgomery County may soon be coming to a halt but the nearly $3 billion Intercounty Connector continues at full speed.
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