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Council Close Up |
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Agencies - Councilmember Nancy Navarro and a panel of officials discuss the work that is being done to increase communication and effectiveness in county government in light of the county's fiscal situation (CC)
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Council In Brief |
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On this edition of the Council in Brief - Approval of the Webb Tract purchase, speed control strategies, and a new regulation that will assess how road projects may affect your health. (CC)
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Destination Recreation |
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Extend your summer fun into the fall! Find out about the exciting programs at the county’s aquatics and community centers. T-Recs joins Zareen in a belly dancing class and more. Director Gabe Albornoz talks about changes and programs at the Recreation Department and Mary Eno shows us how easy it is to register for fall/winter classes. Come on join the fun! (CC)
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Growing Right |
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On the agenda this month, more discussion on the Growth Policy and how it will move Montgomery County into the 21st century; three new sites considered for historic designation, and the Planning Department wants to pay you to plant trees. (CC)
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Hidden Treasures |
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Go behind the scenes of another of Montgomery County's HIDDEN TREASURES as we highlight community theatres. ACT I: Montgomery Playhouse and Leisure World's Fun and Fancy Theatre Group.
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Make A Difference |
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Bonnie Joe Ayers interviews Ann Evans of the Montgomery County Volunteer Center and Eugene Spencer, assistant director of Resident Services for the Montgomery County Housing Opportunities Commission about the “Ready to Learn!” campaign which is designed to provide school supplies to children in need throughout the county. (CC)
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Montgomery Plans |
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The Takoma/Langley Crossroads will be seeing some big changes in the coming years. Among other things, there’s the expected Purple Line, a new transit center, focused economic development and a green network. Learn what the future holds for this “International Gateway” community.
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One on One |
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Holy Woerner interviews Lillian Durham, Director of Resident Services with the HOC about issues such as affordable housing, workforce assistance and other initiatives. (CC)
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Paths to the Present |
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On June 7, 2009, Rockville lost one of its most storied landmarks. Chestnut Lodge, once an internationally known psychiatric sanitarium, burned to the ground. Learn the history of this building and discover how that history will live on in the recently restored Frieda’s Cottage. (CC)
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Performance Moves |
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Inside the conductors room, Gina Di Medio Marrazza interviews Marin Alsop, Musical Director for the BSO. In this two part interview Maestra Alsop shares of her early influences, her curiosity, and her revelation after seeing Leonard Bernstein. Paul Gordon Emerson opens the book on performance with a new segment "Performance Primer" with Christopher K. Morgan. We'll also see how the DREAM project reaches out to young students through dance. (CC)
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Performance Moves Special Edition |
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Performance Moves explores the collaboration between dance and books. Join Paul Gordon Emerson as two local arts organizations, CityDance at Strathmore and Pyramid Atlantic printers, create artful books based on the inspiration of dance. The result of this unique arts collaboration changes the way we think of books and reveals the power of dance. (CC)
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Resident Call-in |
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The County Executive and the Council President respond to resident phone calls, emails and video questions and concerns. (CC)
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Seniors Today |
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Learn more about information expos for seniors, the coming Census taking and the Senior Health Insurance Program. (CC)
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Tertulia |
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English: – Criminal Justice Policy Changes: Host Myriam Torrico discusses the changes in Montgomery County’s Criminal Justice Policy with Patrick Lacefield, Director of the Office of Public Information. She also covers the new lawful presence requirements to obtain a Maryland Driver’s License.
Español: - Presentadora Myriam Torrico discute con Patrick Lacefield, Director de Relaciones Públicas del Condado de Montgomery los cambios relacionados con la Política de Justicia Criminal ocurridos en el Condado de Montgomery. También informa sobre los nuevos requisitos de permanencia legal en los Estados Unidos para obtener una Licencia de Conducir en el estado de Maryland.
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The Parks Show |
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Open... close! Old... new! Watch this episode to see how the Montgomery County Dept. of Parks is making changes for the season. Includes visits to Little Bennett Campground, Brookside Gardens, Josiah Henson site, Cabin John Dog Park, and Wisconsin Place!
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Whats Brewing |
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Michael Bruen interviews Fire Chief Richie Bowers of the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS), James L. Stowe, Director of Montgomery County's Office of Human Rights and competes with Fire Recruit Potter to don safety equipment within 60 seconds. (CC)
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Seniors
