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Holiday Schedule for Veterans Day Observed on November 10

Montgomery County government will observe the following holiday schedule for Veterans Day, Friday, November 10.

Tips to Keep You and Your Family Safe on Halloween

Halloween can be a spirited day of tricks and treats but it is important to keep safety in mind. Montgomery County public safety personnel offer the following tips to keep you and your loved ones as safe as possible when you head out on Halloween. 

Neighborhood Leaf Collection Begins November 6

The Department of Transportation’s Division of Highway Services is conducting its annual vacuum collection of leaves in the southern part of the County now through mid-December.

County Businesses in the Power 100

What do Discovery Communications, MedImmune and Marriott International have in common? Besides being in Montgomery County, these businesses and their influential leaders made the Washington Business Journal’s 2017 Power 100 List. Check out the entire Power 100 list, which includes even more familiar Montgomery County business leaders.

Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection and Public Schools Team Up to Protect the Environment

Fifth grade students from Strathmore Elementary School teamed up with the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection to complete four Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) rain gardens.  

IN THIS ISSUE of

October 2017

NOTEWORTHY NOTES

• Cornerstone Montgomery Celebrates County Executive Ike Leggett
• Are You Paying Too Much for Prescription Drugs?

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

• Public Meeting to be Held on the Wall Local Park Interim Plan
• Author Eugene D. Schmiel Will Speak on the Life and Times of Union General Jacob D. Cox

Patrick Lacefield, Director

Judy Stiles, Editor