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Fighting Hunger with Empty Bowls 
10/31/2019

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Halloween Safety Tips Maryland-National Capital Police, Montgomery Division, has these tips for all trick-or-treaters to make your evening fun and safe: *Wear reflective clothing.*Accompany children.*Avoid entering strangers' homes or cars.*Travel in well- lit, familiar areas.*Eat treats only at ...
10/31/2019

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Seasoned Spellers Senior Spelling Bee, Nov. 2, 2019 Calling all adults, aged 55 years and over! Participate in FOLMC’s 9th Senior Spelling Bee on November 2 at the Gaithersburg Library. Now with a *new* team format, this event is free and open to the public to watch. Contestants are encouraged to...
10/31/2019

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Follow These Halloween Pet Safety Tips   2019 -  Halloween Safety Tips for Pets     The Halloween Season with all its scary costumes, parties, tasty treats, spooky decorations, and haunted homes are finally here ...   But sadly, potential dangers also arrive with it.  And that means we should be ...
10/31/2019

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Maryland Emancipation Day Celebrations On November 1, 1864, Maryland freed all those held in bondage within its boundaries. Celebrate Maryland Emancipation Day with Montgomery Parks, at our historic sites, November 1-3, 2019 with music, demonstrations, and more!  Click on this link to view the sc...
10/30/2019

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Cleaning An Egged Car Ted Blitgen provided these tips for his Kentlands neighborsA solution for removing the egg:If you've ever been victimized by neighborhood pranksters or vandalism, you've likely had your car egged. While discovering an egged car is nerve racking, trying to remove the egg and ...
10/30/2019

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Prep Time: 15 mins Total Time: 2 hrs 35 mins Yields: 6     Ingredients: 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided 2 lb. chuck roast, cut into 2" cubes Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 medium yellow onion, chopped 5 cloves garlic, thinly sliced 1/2 tsp. fennel seeds 1/4 tsp. red pepper fla...
10/30/2019

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Active Shooter Response Training, Montgomery County, Maryland Maryland State Police's Rockville Barrack will be hosting a free active shooter training session in November.The 1.5-hour class, dubbed the Civilian Response to Active Shooter Training, will be held on Monday, Nov. 4 at 6 p.m. It will ...
10/29/2019

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Financial Empowerment Center Exploration Grant Gaithersburg is one of six municipalities to receive grant funding through the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to explore the feasibility of establishing a Financial Empowerment Center (FEC). Currently operating in 26 other locations across the...
10/29/2019

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City of Gaithersburg Online Citizen Survey Gaithersburg is conducting a biennial citizen survey and all who live, work or do business in the City are invited to participate. The electronic survey is available through November 1. Results will be combined with those of the scientifically sampled ma...
10/28/2019
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