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2020 

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COVID-19 Information Portal for Montgomery County, Maryland Montgomery County’s COVID-19 Information Portal provides a variety of breakdowns on how the virus has impacted the County. The statistics are regularly updated to reflect the most recent reports during the health crisis.Among the informa...
12/09/2020

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Gaithersburg Winter Lights Festival Ticketing ChangesPlanning on attending Winter Lights? To accommodate as many patrons as possible and to help reduce wait times, the City is making some program changes. All tickets must now be purchased online in advance. Purchase tickets here. Only advance tic...
12/09/2020

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Book Recommendation: Choppy Water by Stuart WoodsChoppy Water (2020) is book number 54 in the series featuring New York lawyer Stone Barrington by The New York Times bestselling American author Stuart Woods. Dolores and I enjoyed this novel and recommend it for your reading list. Click on the lin...
12/09/2020

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Spend time only with people who add value to your life. Chrysanthemum Show, Brookside Gardens, Wheaton, Maryland USA IMG_7933Canon PowerShot G11 CameraPhotograph by Roy KelleyRoy and Dolores Kelley Photographs Have all the changes this year made you feel less in control? Some things are out of ou...
12/09/2020

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Free Groceries on Wednesday, December 9, 2020Tomorrow! A Grab and Go food distribution event is scheduled from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9 at 31 Norwood Road in Silver Spring. Please share this announcement with families who may be food insecure.https://buff.ly/3oDx14D @NourishNow @MoCoFoo...
12/08/2020

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GIANT Hot Cocoa MixMy blogging beverage was hot cocoa served by Chef Dolores. This is a very good selection for the holiday season. There are ten packets in each carton and the calorie count is 80 per serving. If you have a Giant Food store in your area, you may wish to give this cocoa a try. We ...
12/08/2020

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"When overwhelmed, we may simply need a beautiful quiet place, to figure everything out!" ~Author Unknown I take pictures for the purpose of remembering fond times.  I do not impose copyright restrictions on this photo, so you may feel free to use, or distribute as you wish.  However, should you...
12/08/2020

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Book Recommendation: Fool's Paradise by Mike LupicaRobert B. Parker's Fool's Paradise (2020) is a murder mystery featuring Paradise Police Chief Jesse Stone, book number 19 in this series, by American author and journalist Mike Lupica. Robert B. Parker died in January, 2010 and his estate selecte...
12/08/2020

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Prevent Christmas Tree FiresA Christmas tree fire can destroy a room in less than a minute. The following alert was distributed by the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service in Montgomery County, Maryland.When selecting a tree for the Holiday, needles on fresh trees should be green and hard to...
12/07/2020

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Upcounty Food Distribution, Tuesday, December 8, 2020An Upcounty food distribution event is scheduled tomorrow (Dec. 8) from 2 to 4 p.m. at 8921 Warfield Road in Gaithersburg. For more information about food assistance, visit the County's website: https://buff.ly/3qE0Xzt. @NourishNow @BlackRockCe...
12/07/2020
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