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July, 2016 News
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- 7-31-16 Washington Post: Dr. Gridlock -- Why SafeTrack Surge 6 is such a bummer for Red Line riders
- 7-31-16 WTOP 103.5 FM: New gate at Arlington base to serve only pedestrians, bicyclists -- The Henry Gate pedestrian access to Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall will be available to people showing a military ID. One goal of opening the gate just for walkers and cyclists is to convince people to use public transit.
- 7-29-16 Washington Business Journal: Suburban Hospital names longtime exec as new president
- 7-29-16 Bethesda Magazine: Federal Government To Pitch in $10 Million for Route 29 Bus Rapid Transit -- County had asked for $33.6 million in application for TIGER grant
- 7-28-16 Washington Post: Signing of Purple Line’s federal funding agreement set for Aug. 8, officials say
- 7-28-16 Frederick News-Post: Fort Detrick gets first female installation commander
- 7-28-16 Washington Post: Here’s what solid-wall bridges planned for Md.’s Purple Line could look like
- 7-28-16 Bethesda Magazine: Parking Restrictions Coming to Bethesda, Silver Spring Next Week -- Montgomery County is anticipating additional vehicle traffic because of Red Line single-tracking
- 7-27-16 Bethesda Magazine: Metro GM Warns of Major Delays During Upcoming Red Line SafeTrack Surge -- Local commuters may have to plan an extra hour or two of travel time during first week of August
- 7-27-16 Bethesda Magazine: Parks Department Wants Developer To Add Open Space on WMAL Site -- Memo says 328-home neighborhood would compound lack of nearby recreational space
- 7-27-16 Washington Business Journal: Former Walter Reed Army Health Care System chief named new CEO of Holy Cross Health
- 7-27-16 U.S. News & World Report: Army secretary touts importance of mental health -- Army Secretary Eric Fanning says the Army is paying more attention to behavioral health and making sure anyone who's injured while defending the nation gets the treatment they need
- 7-27-16 Bethesda Magazine: Since You Asked: What’s the Most Heavily Traveled Local Road? -- Questions and answers about the Bethesda area
- 7-27-16 Washington Business Journal: Collection at Chevy Chase readies $15M repositioning as another retailer prepares to depart
- 7-27-16 Association of Defense Communities: Public Grossly Overestimates Propensity for Veterans to Experience Mental Health Issues
- 7-26-16 Frederick News-Post: Frederick researchers target HIV's hiding spots
- 7-26-16 Bethesda Magazine: East Bethesda Residents Complain of ‘Industrial Hum’ From Bethesda Naval Base -- Official says noise is likely coming from temporary air handling units
- 7-26-16 WTOP 103.5 FM: Combat training simulation planned in Bethrsda
- 7-25-16 Washington Business Journal: A decommissioned Naval campus in the West Virginia mountains sells for a song
- 7-25-16 Bethesda Magazine: Rock Spring Recommendations Provide Array of Options To Address School Overcrowding -- Walter Johnson High School is projected to keep growing even without additional development
- 7-25-16 Military Times: New patient satisfaction surveys rolling out across military health system
- 7-23-16 Washington Post: In Riverdale Park, outcry over ‘Trump Wall’ planned at Purple Line station
- 7-23-16 Maryland Capital Gazette: NSA construction project expected to impact traffic, environment, historic buildings
- 7-22-16 Frederick News-Post: Washington County takes over Fort Ritchie; 88 families have to move out
- 7-22-16 Bethesda Magazine: Planning Board Approves Bethesda Downtown Plan
- 7-22-16 U.S. Department of Defense: National Intrepid Team Cares for People with Traumatic Brain Injuries -- Final installment of a five-part series
- 7-22-16 Association of Defense Communities: Cogeneration Plant to Save Millions for Aberdeen Proving Ground
- 7-21-16 Washington Post: Sign-off on grant agreement will assure federal funding for the Purple Line
- 7-21-16 Washington Post: Editorial -- Beltway traffic near the Intercounty Connector has eased. Coincidence?
- 7-21-16 Carroll County Times: County to explore marketing partnerships
- 7-19-16 Bethesda Magazine: 5 Things To Know As the Planning Board Prepares to Approve the Bethesda Downtown Plan -- Developer payments for building parks, more affordable housing are major proposal goals
- 7-19-16 United States Navy, Surface Warfare Magazine: Testing the Future -- NSWC Carderock Conducts Live-Fire Testing to Assess Vulnerabilities of Ship to Shore Connector
- 7-19-16 Washington Post: Study says traffic has improved on some sections of the Capital Beltway, but don’t get excited
- 7-18-16 Washington Post: Hogan, in Potomac rather than Cleveland, announces funds for I-270
- 7-18-16 U.S. Department of Defense: National Intrepid Center Zeroes In on Traumatic Brain Injury -- This is the first article in a five-part series on the National Intrepid Center of Excellence in Bethesda, Maryland, that will highlight its mission, the people who work there, its research and technology, its clinical programs and how it has helped one service member on his road to recovery
- 7-17-16 Waynesboro (PA) Record Herald: Fort Ritchie residents protest move
- 7-16-16 Military Times: The plan to keep military combat docs ready for America's next war
- 7-15-16 Bethesda Magazine: Parking Questions Remain after New Target Announced for Shops of Wisconsin -- Local conversation focuses on whether cramped lot can handle new store
- 7-15-16 Federal News Radio 1500 AM: DoD debuting new personnel system for civilian cyber workforce
- 7-14-16 Bethesda Magazine: County to Provide Free Shuttle Service to Rock Spring Office Park -- Rush-hour bus route part of effort to make Bethesda office park more accessible
- 7-14-16 Bethesda Magazine: White Flint 2 Plan Could Prompt Mixed-Use Redevelopment of Shopping Centers, Office Buildings -- Planners unveiled their preliminary zoning recommendations this week
- 7-14-16 Bethesda Magazine: Van Hollen, Leggett Urge FAA To Make Immediate Changes to Airplane Routes -- Bethesda and Potomac residents among many in area who have complained about increased noise from planes leaving Reagan National
- 7-13-16 Hagerstown Herald-Mail: 'Cascade Town Centre' unveiled for Fort Ritchie
- 7-13-16 Bethesda Magazine: Sketches Show Early Plans for Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro Redevelopment -- Metro chose Fivesquares to take over parking lot site, now part of a county minor master plan
- 7-13-16 Association of Defense Communities: RAND Report Offers Insight into the Wealth of Installation-Community Partnerships
- 7-12-16 Washington Business Journal: Hiccups at launch? Absolutely. But new Montgomery Co. economic development group up and running
- 7-12-16 Bethesda Magazine: Rockville Council Tentatively Approves New Neighborhood in Tower Oaks -- The project with up to 375 housing units also received a road code waiver Monday
- 7-11-16 BAltimore Sun: Aberdeen's MARC train station getting upgrades
- 7-11-16 Washington Post: It’s the Interstate’s 60th birthday. Here’s a Bronx cheer
- 7-11-16 WAMU 88.5 FM: Got A Quick, Cheap Fix For I-270 Traffic? Maryland Wants To Hear It
- 7-10-16 Maryland Capital Gazette: Bill aims for more residential development in west Anne Arundel county
- 7-8-16 Bethesda Magazine: Parks Department Estimates Bethesda Stream Restoration Could Cost Up to $6 Million -- Park that’s part of Willett Branch project could cost another $12 million
- 7-8-16 Bethesda Magazine: Developer Envisions Housing, Open Space and Music Classrooms on Grosvenor Metro Parking Lot -- Details scarce at kickoff meeting for ‘mini master plan’ that could provide new zoning for site
- 7-8-16 Washington Post: VA health care is both good and in need of ‘dramatic change’
- 7-8-16 Washington Post: Where We Live -- Battery Park is the anti-suburbia in Bethesda
- 7-8-16 Washington Business Journal: Why Virginia's governor celebrated a tiny Rosslyn office lease -- Northern Virginia was hit hard by the Pentagon's Base Realignment and Closure plan, an impact compounded by sequestration and government austerity measures. While some of that has been blunted by increased leasing in the private sector,
- 7-8-16 New York Times: Book Review -- Stench Soup and Stink Bombs: Mary Roach on the Soldier’s Life
- 7-7-16 WTOP 103.5 FM: Rates increase for 3 downtown Bethesda parking garages
- 7-7-16 Bethesda Maagzine: Target Coming to Downtown Bethesda -- New store planning to open next year
- 7-6-16 Washington Post: One of Metro’s new board members has potential conflicts of interest, echoing problems of previous board
- 7-6-16 United States Army: Army researchers testing Zika vaccine
- 7-5-16 Bethesda Magazine: Bethesda Urban Partnership Announces New Executive Director -- Nonprofit that manages downtown Bethesda selects assistant city manager from Florida
- 7-5-16 Bethesda Magazine: Bethesda Assisted Living Project on Track for Final Planning Approval -- Baltimore-based Brightview wants to build a 120-unit building in Woodmont Triangle
- 7-5-16 Bethesda Magazine: Grosvenor-Strathmore minor master plan update kicks off Thursday night
- 7-3-16 Frederick News-Post: Report: Maryland's bioscience industry a leader in NIH funding, venture capital investment
- 7-1-16 Washington Post: Stop saying no to development in your neighborhood -- Commentary by Stewart Schwartz, executive director of the Coalition for Smarter Growth
- 7-1-16 Washington Business Journal: It's happening: D.C. days away from ownership of Walter Reed
- 7-1-16 WTOP 103.5 FM: Report: DC area among worst in nation for safe driving
- 7-1-16 Bethesda Magazine: Purple Line Rail Car Provider Inks Deal to Supply 26 Trains -- CAF announced it signed a contract worth more than $200 million
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