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February 5, 2021

New chief deputy suited for role as second in command –

by Judith Hruz Editor It was a rather inconspicuous announcement on Facebook. “Sheriff

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January 25, 2021

Project Change to change direction in new year –

by Audrey Partington Contributing Writer The new year is bringing change to

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January 25, 2021

A message to motorists: Welcome! –

by Judith Hruz Editor A sign that had stood as a sentry

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January 25, 2021

Superintendent to retire; school board delays returning to classrooms –

by Judith Hruz Editor Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Jack R.

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January 8, 2021

Hope for health and happiness in 2021

Seven families on Musket Court in Olney’s Norbeck Meadows community

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January 8, 2021

MCPS superintendent recommends $2.7B operating budget

by Judith Hruz Editor Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Jack R. Smith

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January 8, 2021

Vaccines offer hope, but county remains diligent in slowing coronavirus

by Judith Hruz Editor County officials said the arrival of the COVID-19

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December 14, 2020

Hucker is new president of council, Albornoz elected vice president

by Judith Hruz Editor Tom Hucker (D-Dist. 5) is the new president

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December 14, 2020

Elrich wants cooperated approach, but willing to move alone to save lives –

by Judith Hruz Editor County Executive Marc Elrich would like the state

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November 28, 2020

Public safety officers honored for service in 31st annual awards –

by Judith Hruz Editor They saved lives, guided women caught in a

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