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2019
Flossflower, Bluemink, Ageratum houstonianum, Kentlands Photowalk These small flowers often provide color in front of white picket fences in Kentlands. Ageratum houstonianum, commonly known as flossflower, bluemink, blueweed, pussy foot or Mexican paintbrush, is a cool-season annual plant often ...
10/10/2019
Today's younger generation is finding it much more challenging to buy a home than their parents did. Are You a Millennial Hoping to Buy a Home? Solutions Exist to Address the Challenges You Face It's no secret ... Today's younger generation is finding it much more challenging...
10/10/2019
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Complete Online Transactions at a Police Station in Montgomery County, MD This message was provided by Officer Kim Jones at the Montgomery County Police Department in Maryland. With the increase of online transactions, the Montgomery County Police Department invites the public to use the parking ...
10/09/2019
Plein Aire Paint Out in Kentlands, Sunday, October 13, 2019 Plein Aire Paint Out will take place this Sunday, October 13, 2019 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m at the Gaithersburg Arts Barn in Kentlands. Note that the timing is during the Annual Gaithersburg Oktoberfest in Kentlands. Follow the Oktoberfest r...
10/09/2019
Book Recommendation: Lethal Agent, a Vince Flynn Novel by Kyle Mills Lethal Agent (2019) is book number 18 of the Vince Flynn series featuring CIA operative Mitch Rapp. Vince Flynn died in 2013 and The New York Times bestselling American author Kyle Mills has written these novels during recent ye...
10/09/2019
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Prep Time: 25 mins Total Time: 2 hrs 10 mins Yields: 18 servings Ingredients: FOR THE CRUST Cooking spray 1 c. (2 sticks) butter, softened 1/2 c. granulated sugar 1/4 c. packed brown sugar 2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp. kosher salt FOR THE FILLING 6 apples, peeled, cored, and sliced...
10/09/2019
October ~ Breast Cancer Awareness Month As I did last year, I am changing my signature on ActiveRain for the month of October adding a touch of pink to help keep the awareness up. All of us know someone or we may be that person who has experienced cancer. It is devastating to all involved. Scie...
10/09/2019
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October is Fire Safety Month October is Fire Safety Month, giving us a chance to not only thank the Fire Inspectors and First Responders who keep us safe, but to remind ourselves about smoke alarm laws that took effect on January 1, 2018. All smoke alarms, both battery operated and hard wired, MU...
10/08/2019
Book Recommendation: Ghost Fire by Wilbur Smith with Tom Harper Ghost Fire (2019) is book number 18 of the historical fiction Courtney Series by The New York Times bestselling British author Wilbur Smith with Tom Harper. Dolores and I enjoyed this novel and recommend it and this series for your r...
10/08/2019
Have you tried dragon fruit? Dragon fruit has leathery, bright red skin and sweet, kiwi-like flesh. It's part of the cactus family, and is high in fiber, vitamin C and B vitamins. You can cut it in half, and eat it with a spoon, or cut it into cubes and grill it. Alternatively, you can toss it in...
10/08/2019
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