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2020 

Paul Henderson, REALTOR®, Fathom Realty WA LLC, Harstine Island, Washington's preferred real estate Agent and Broker Laughing is and always will be the  best form of therapy!  Unknown to me   Thank you for reading and commenting on my blog post! This post was researched, authored, and photo by P...
08/29/2020
COVID-19 Testing Sites in Montgomery County, Maryland Montgomery County residents can now find 46 sites around the County where they can get tested for COVID-19. Most are operated by private entities, but the upcoming schedule for County-operated testing has 11 opportunities where residents can g...
08/28/2020
Additional Reopenings in Montgomery County, Maryland Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, after consultation with County Health Officer Travis Gayles and based on data from contact tracing, has issued an updated executive order that now allows certain additional openings related to the COVID-...
08/28/2020
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You still have 4 days to participate in the July/August Challenge It’s Time to Reach Out and Touch Someone. There’s Still Time…   Yes, what the heck happened to August?? Well, it is almost history but you still have 4 days to participate in the July/August Challenge It’s Time to Reach Out and Tou...
08/28/2020
Some thoughts and advice from Barbara Todaro...             This pandemic has not ended, but we have learned how to live with it. It’s called survival, and the virus calls the shots. We needed to acquire a method of working around the virus, while we sheltered in place.     With any type of chang...
08/28/2020
Free Food Distribution on Friday Afternoons Drive[through family food distribution every Friday through October 30, 2020 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad, 5020 Battery Lane, Bethesda, Maryland.Please share this information with families who may be food insecure.  Hos...
08/28/2020
Book Recommendation: The Black Swan of Paris by Karen Robards The Black Swan of Paris (2020) is the latest novel by The New York Times bestselling American author Karen Robards. I enjoyed this book and recommend it for your reading list. Click on the links to learn more about the author and her m...
08/27/2020
Gaithersburg Community Museum Reopens The Community Museum is now welcoming visitors by appointment only with one individual or family unit allowed inside at a time. Face masks are required at all times for guests over the age of 2, and social distancing will be enforced. To schedule an appointme...
08/27/2020
Gaithersburg Adopts Montgomery County Pesticide Law On August 17, the Mayor and City Council adopted the Montgomery County Pesticide Law, allowing only organic or minimum-risk pesticides for use on lawns, playgrounds, mulched recreation areas, and childcare facilities. While the law does not ban ...
08/27/2020
It is a good day to pick up your phone and call another member of ActiveRain. Tell us about your conversation in a blog post.  I have known Dagny Eason for as long as I have been in Active Rain.  She has not posted on Active Rain recently, but she still reads posts.  I know that because he has te...
08/27/2020