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This weekend: food festivals, yoga and more.

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Fifth District SRO Russ Larson addresses a community action forum Wednesday.

Montgomery County Faces Teen Substance Abuse at 'Epidemic' Proportions

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5 Things to Know Today: May 17, 2012

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Interior Design Business Blooms in Economic Downturn

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Filene's Basement is no longer at the Mazza Gallerie in Friendship Heights. This corner storefront used to lead to the big underground store.

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Patch Asks: What Should Replace Filene's Basement?

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2 days ago

The bikes for Montgomery County's proposed bikeshare program would be the same sort of bikes used in the Capital Bikeshare program in Washington, DC, and Arlington, VA. The bikes weigh about 30 to 35 pounds, and cost over $1,000 each, but they're sturdy, utilitarian bikes that are, ultimately, tough to steal.

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Bikeshare Stations in the Works for Friendship Heights

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5 Things to Know Today: May 16, 2012

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The Montgomery County Council approved a proposed ambulance usage fee that was struck down by voters in 2010. File photo.

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County Council Approves Ambulance Fee

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Award-Winning Projects Make Easy Learning Of County Historic Sites

By Montgomery County Historic Preservation | Wednesday, May 16

Discover Montgomery County’s historic gems during Preservation Month and beyond by investigating Places from the Past and using the interactive historic site locator tool.

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Parents Can Help Prevent Underage Drinking

By MADD MD | Thursday, May 10 | 18 comments

MADD offers free, 35-minute Parent Workshops where parents and caregivers receive a free parent handbook to equip them with the communication tools they need to talk to their teens about …

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