ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2021 

The Results are in... Most Wildlife Prefer the Plentiful Food and Cover of a Well Managed Forest.  Leaving your forest alone is seldom the best option for either wildlife habitat or a healthy forest.  An unmanaged forest will become stagnant reducing the amount of food for wildlife and crowding ...
02/23/2021
Nominations Sought for Gaithersburg Environmental Awards Know of an individual or group that has demonstrated outstanding efforts to improve Gaithersburg's environment? Nominations are being accepted for the 2021 Environmental Awards. Residents, businesses, schools, neighborhood associations, and...
02/22/2021
Free Groceries, Tuesday, February 23rd in Germantown, Maryland The Montgomery County Food Council has announced a free food distribution which will take place on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Germantown Elementary School,19110 Liberty Mill Road, Germantown, Maryland 2...
02/22/2021
Book Recommendation: Snow by John Banville Snow (2020) is a crime novel with the story of a family whose secrets resurface when a parish priest is found murdered in their ancestral home by award winning Irish author John Banville. Dolores and I enjoyed this book and recommend it for your reading ...
02/22/2021
Sales pressure is the only cause of rejection. Rejection should never happen. Kentlands Photowalk, Gaithersburg, Maryland.Canon PowerShot G11 CameraPhotograph by Roy KelleyRoy and Dolores Kelley Photographs How would you describe yourself?  Real Estate Salesperson or Assistant Buyer? People don’t...
02/22/2021
Maryland Health Connection Enrollment Extension The state health insurance marketplace, Maryland Health Connection, is extending its current special enrollment period. Uninsured Marylanders have the opportunity to enroll in health coverage until May 15. To learn more about coverage options, visit...
02/21/2021
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, Montgomery County, MD The Community Action Agency's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is now scheduling virtual appointments for the 2020 tax year. The VITA program provides FREE tax preparation services for Montgomery County residents with household ...
02/21/2021
Paul Henderson, REALTOR®, Fathom Realty WA LLC, Mason County, Washington's preferred real estate Agent and Broker Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy! Norman Vincent Peale  Active Mason...
02/21/2021
Sunday, February 21st Food Distribution in Silver Spring, MD American Diversity Group is hosting a free food distribution on Sunday, February 21, 2021 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Silver Spring, Maryland. The items include chicken, milk, eggs, fresh produce and non-perisha...
02/20/2021
Gaithersburg Community Development Block Grant Funding At its February 16 meeting, the Mayor and City Council passed a resolution approving the allocation of additional federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to respond to the impact of the pandemic on City residents, especially lo...
02/20/2021