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Montgomery council members get testy over lack of action
A bill designed to encourage more affordable housing stalled Tuesday, prompting a heated exchange among usually collegial Montgomery County Council members.
Landscapers offer a green thumbs up
The feds, state of Maryland and Montgomery County want to do more to reduce stormwater runoff that officials say is overtaxing and contaminating the water supply.
Montgomery County Council considers scaling back bag tax
Four members of the County Council have backed a measure to stop charging the tax on bags at department stores and restaurants.
Honeydo Launches On Demand Mowing and Yard Services in DC, Maryland and Virginia
Just in time for the first mow of the Spring, Honeydo announced today that its On-Demand mowing and yard services are available in parts of DC, Maryland, and Virginia.
Aspen Hill businesses unite to fill void
The hot-button issue for the group consisting of about a dozen businesses, Lander said, is the vacant former BAE Systems site zoned for office use on Connecticut Avenue, which he described as “a major eyesore.” Lander said there is frustration in the community about how long the building has stood vacant and the red tape they feel is ... (more)