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American Veteran |
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| On this segment of "The American Veteran", Little Caesar Veteran Franchises, a program that hopes to ease the way for veterans who wish to establish their own franchise; Non- Paid Work Experiences Program, offers career counseling, retraining and internships; VA’s Team Approach to Prosthetics, a visit with the Miami VA Prosthetic Center; News You Can Use; and meet the Cheerios Box Champion, David Fowler.
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Destination Recreation |
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| Host Valerie Graham kicks of the summer with information on the County’s outdoor pools. Autumn Saxton-Ross joins Jeanne Charleston from Health Freedom, Inc. and finds out about a unique way to a healthier life style. We drop in on the Rec Extra programs to see how students develop their talents and skills after school and finally Helen Abrahams gives us some tips for savvy seniors and introduces the teacher profile and more.(CC) |
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Be On the Lookout |
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| On this episode of Be on the Lookout ! learn more about criminals targeting seniors in our community as well as two very dangerous murder and armed robbery suspects still on the loose. This month’s ride along segment features our day spent with the Montgomery County SWAT team during recruit a recruit training session. We’ll also be discussing how police officials are working with school administrators to address the recent drinking parties involving Montgomery County students and another incident at Einstein High School involving a firearm.
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Performance Moves Special Edition |
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| Performance Moves Special Edition: The Silver Spring Fillmore: There is a new performance venue coming to Silver Spring. In this special edition of Performance Moves, Host Paul Gordon Emerson talks with residents, community activists, legislators, local officials and music venue operators to discuss the process of bringing the Fillmore to Silver Spring to help with the revitalization efforts. The program highlights the excitement, the deal and the synergy Live Nation has already begun working on with neighbors the AFI Silver Theater and Discovery Communications.(CC) |
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The Face Behind the File |
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| Explores the lives of three Medal of Honor recipients: Bruce Crandall, a Huey pilot who flew multiple times into a closed Landing Zone during one of the most heated battles of Vietnam; Paul R. Smith is recognized posthumously for his bravery against Iraqi Republican Guards in the early sages of Operation Iraqi Freedom; and Wesley Fox the leader of the “Waling Dead” in Operation Dewey Canyon in Vietnam.
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Blue Prints |
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| Come check out the happenings at the Dept. of Health and Human Services at the 1335 Piccard Drive in Rockville, MD.(CC) |
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Council In Brief |
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| Councilmember Nancy Floreen shares her view on what needs to be done to address the situation involving water main breaks in this county. We'll talk to Public Safety Chair Phil Andrews about a report that takes a look at the reuse of the Montgomery County Detention Center. The council votes to demolish a house at Hillmead Park, we'll get reaction from the bill's sponsor. And, Council President Mike Knapp tells us how about an idea he has to boost the economy during these tough times...(CC) |
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The Decision Makers |
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| Roger Berliner is a relative newcomer to the Montgomery County Council, but he comes to this job with a wealth of experience working in local and national government as well as being on the Board of the international non-profit, "Common Ground." Meet him on this episode of THE DECISION MAKERS
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The Decision Makers with Lt. Governor Anthony G. Brown |
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| Meet the Lt. Governor, Anthony G. Brown on The Decision Makers.
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Did You Know |
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| In this edition of "Did You Know," we hit the streets to find out what our younger residents are thinking--and find county officials who have the answers!
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Faces |
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| Michael Bruen talks with Aaron Kaufman, a young intern in Councilmember Berliner’s office. Aaron is an advocate for the disabled community and has volunteered in political offices from the County to the Federal level. Click here for more details
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Performance Moves |
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| Inside the conductors room, Gina Di Medio Marrazza interviews Marin Alsop, Musical Director for the BSO. In this two part interview Maestra Alsop shares of her early influences, her curiosity, and her revelation after seeing Leonard Bernstein. Paul Gordon Emerson opens the book on performance with a new segment "Performance Primer" with Christopher K. Morgan. We'll also see how the DREAM project reaches out to young students through dance.(CC) |
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Justice For All |
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| How old do you have to be to get married in Montgomery County? What is the difference between the Montgomery County Police and the Sheriff's Office? What is an expungement? Find out the answers to these and other legislative and government questions in this episode of Justice For All!
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Make a Difference |
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| Learn more about the Connection Resource Bank and the Montgomery County educational system. (CC) |
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Montgomery County Comments |
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| Beverly Byron, a nurse educator and the Program Coordinator for Family Violence Prevention with the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services talks about " Safe Windows for Children" and other issues surrounding children and their safety.(CC) |
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Recycling Press Event |
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| Montgomery County’s nationally recognized recycling program became the broadest in the metropolitan region with the announcement by County Executive Isiah Leggett that, effective immediately, residents will be able to recycle a wider range of plastic materials.
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Montgomery Plans |
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| Downtown Bethesda... It’s vibrant, it’s hip, it’s fun. But it didn’t just happen. Learn the backstory on planning Bethesda.
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One on One |
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| Holly Woerner talks to Parker Hamilton, Dir. of the Montgomery County Public Libraries.(CC) |
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The Parks Show |
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| What did you do this summer? We joined teen "ParkStar" Reuben Jacobson as he interviewed Dept. of Parks employees! From a Splash Park attendant in Germantown to a train engineer in Cabin John, he finds out what it takes to run the 30,000-acre park system. Also, learn about Student Service Learning opportunities.(CC) |
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Paths to the Present |
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| Lights! Camera! Action! This show begins with an exploration of Hollywood locations in Montgomery County used in the 1988 movie “Chances Are.” Next a little bit of “her-story” with a visit to the home of Clara Barton in Glen Echo.
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Seniors Today |
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| Meet this year’s five winners of the County’s “Path of Achievement Awards” acknowledging a life-time of service and contributions to the community
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Tertulia |
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ENGLISH: Foreclosure is a crisis sweeping across the nation and is taking hold here in Montgomery County. State and Local Officials have worked together to inform and educate residents at risk of losing their homes. Host Myriam Torrico talks with Carmen Castro, from the Latino Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) about the impact of foreclosures in Montgomery County and ways to deal with the situation. The program includes highlights of the state and local programs developed to help the community.
Residents facing foreclosure or delinquency should call the Maryland HOPE Hotline at 877-462-7555 or go to www.montgomerycountymd.gov.
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Go Montgomery |
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| Learn more about taxi regulations in the County and the recently established taxi surcharge to help taxi drivers meet their daily fuel expenses. (CC) |
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Special Presentation on the County Property Use Initiative |
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County Executive Isiah Leggett has proposed a bold new initiative designed to make County government more effective and fiscally responsible. His “County Property Use Initiative” will bring together our public safety agencies and move other County facilities to enable our biotech efforts to expand. Diane Schwartz Jones: Asst. Chief Admin. Officer provides all of the details in this special presentation.
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Resident Call-In |
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| County Executive Isiah Leggett and County Council President Michael Knapp respond to resident questions, emails and comments.
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Up For Discussion |
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| Council President Michael Knapp discusses Affordable Housing, Foreclosures, and Commercial Vehicles Parking.
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CC Town Hall Meeting |
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| The Montgomery County Council met with residents in Bethesda at the Thomas W. Pyle Middle School to hear and discuss their concerns.
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Celebrate Diversity |
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| Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett kicks off Caribbean American Heritage Month with a special celebration featuring a panel discussion. The County Executive issues a joint proclamation with the County Council proclaiming June as Caribbean American Heritage Month.
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County Report |
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| This week on County Report , County Executive Isiah Leggett was on hand to welcome recuperating veterans and top military officials to the grand opening of the new Operation Homefront Village in Silver Spring. The County Executive also welcomes five new Indian companies to Montgomery County. (CC) |
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Hidden Treasures |
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| Looking for great things to do that don't mean driving for miles? Montgomery County has a wealth of hidden treasures--people, places, history, art, music, science and culture--just waiting for you to visit!
HIDDEN TREASURES Chapter One--The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's annual Heritage Week, Explore "Shipwrecks!"
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