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American Veteran |
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| On this segment of "The American Veteran", Little Caesar Veteran Franchises, a program that hopes to ease the way for veterans who wish to establish their own franchise; Non- Paid Work Experiences Program, offers career counseling, retraining and internships; VA’s Team Approach to Prosthetics, a visit with the Miami VA Prosthetic Center; News You Can Use; and meet the Cheerios Box Champion, David Fowler.
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Destination Recreation |
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| Host Valerie Graham kicks of the summer with information on the County’s outdoor pools. Autumn Saxton-Ross joins Jeanne Charleston from Health Freedom, Inc. and finds out about a unique way to a healthier life style. We drop in on the Rec Extra programs to see how students develop their talents and skills after school and finally Helen Abrahams gives us some tips for savvy seniors and introduces the teacher profile and more.(CC) |
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Be On the Lookout |
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| On this episode of Be on the Lookout ! learn more about criminals targeting seniors in our community as well as two very dangerous murder and armed robbery suspects still on the loose. This month’s ride along segment features our day spent with the Montgomery County SWAT team during recruit a recruit training session. We’ll also be discussing how police officials are working with school administrators to address the recent drinking parties involving Montgomery County students and another incident at Einstein High School involving a firearm.
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Performance Moves Special Edition |
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| Performance Moves Special Edition: The Silver Spring Fillmore: There is a new performance venue coming to Silver Spring. In this special edition of Performance Moves, Host Paul Gordon Emerson talks with residents, community activists, legislators, local officials and music venue operators to discuss the process of bringing the Fillmore to Silver Spring to help with the revitalization efforts. The program highlights the excitement, the deal and the synergy Live Nation has already begun working on with neighbors the AFI Silver Theater and Discovery Communications.(CC) |
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Coming Attractions |
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| Comings Attractions Comes to you From Montgomery College’s Takoma Park Campus, Inside The Annex Gallery Of The Morris And Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Arts Center. We visit with the New Executive Director of Blackrock Center for the Arts; the Creative Minds Behind "Portraits Of Life: Student Experiences" - an exhibit at the gallery; talk with The Olney Theatre And The National Players and visit with Dr. Deborah Preston, Instructional And College Dean For The Arts, and, David Phillips, Director Of The Arts Institute And Associate Dean For The Arts.
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Blue Prints |
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| Come check out the happenings at the Dept. of Health and Human Services at the 1335 Piccard Drive in Rockville, MD.(CC) |
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Council In Brief |
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| The council gets closer to a vote on the proposed ambulance fee - we'll get councilmember reactions. Are furloughs in the future for county workers? We'll find out what the council is doing to address this situation. And, approval of a bill that will improve the lives of working families in Montgomery County. We'll bring you the press conference highlighting what this proposal means.(CC) |
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The Decision Makers |
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| Roger Berliner is a relative newcomer to the Montgomery County Council, but he comes to this job with a wealth of experience working in local and national government as well as being on the Board of the international non-profit, "Common Ground." Meet him on this episode of THE DECISION MAKERS
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The Decision Makers with Lt. Governor Anthony G. Brown |
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| Meet the Lt. Governor, Anthony G. Brown on The Decision Makers.
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Did You Know |
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| Where can you find free flu shots? Who do you call if your snowy road hasn't been plowed? Are there no-cost transportation services for seniors provided by the County? You've got the questions--we've got the answers! Join us for this special edition of "Did You Know: Seniors!"
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Faces |
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| Michael Bruen talks with Aaron Kaufman, a young intern in Councilmember Berliner’s office. Aaron is an advocate for the disabled community and has volunteered in political offices from the County to the Federal level. Click here for more details
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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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Justice For All |
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| How old do you have to be to get married in Montgomery County? What is the difference between the Montgomery County Police and the Sheriff's Office? What is an expungement? Find out the answers to these and other legislative and government questions in this episode of Justice For All!
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Make a Difference |
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| Sue Tucker talks with Kathleen Meaney Stobie and Ntshuiwa Sato-Bess about Community Service Day 2008.(CC) |
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Montgomery County Comments |
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| Michael Bruen interviews Helen Abrahams, the Program Development Coordinator of the Dept. of Recreation Senior Programs about all of the wonderful opportunities for Montgomery County Seniors.
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Special Presentation on the Proposed EMS Transport Fee |
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| In this special presentation learn about the Montgomery County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) transport fee. The fee will raise at least $14 million a year and will fund and enhance the County’s fire and emergency medical services in the face of increasing resource demands and revenue constraints.
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Montgomery Plans |
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| Did you know that Montgomery County still has more than 500 working farms? We’ll explain how Montgomery County leaders created the Agricultural Reserve, today a crown jewel of good planning practices.
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One on One |
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| Holly Woerner talks to County Executive Leggett about current topics and issues in Montgomery County.(CC) |
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The Parks Show |
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| Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a park? In this episode, we'll meet with park planners and playground designers who take us through the process. County kids report on what makes a playground great, too. Montgomery Parks director Mary Bradford also answers your "mail!"(CC) |
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Paths to the Present |
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| Visit the town nicknamed the United States Capital for a day…. as Brookeville celebrates its bicentennial. And learn about a tiny historic district in Silver Spring, featuring a unique building construction.
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Seniors Today |
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| Austin Heyman learns about two Senior Expos coming to the County, an “aging in Place” conference to be held in November in the County and a follow-up to the Maryland Senior Olympics.
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Tertulia |
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ENGLISH: The 2008 Housing Fair and Financial Fitness Day will take place on Saturday, September 27 at the Activity Center in Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg. Join Host Myriam Torrico as she discusses the activities of the Fair and new foreclosure counseling available for Montgomery County Residents with Laura Moya with the Dept of Housing and Community Affairs and Carmen Castro with HomeFree USA.
Residents facing foreclosure or delinquency should call the Maryland 1-877-428-8844.
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Go Montgomery |
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| Michael Bruen talks with Esther Bowring from the County's Office of Public Information about the release of a new video – aimed at non-native English speakers – that encourages safe walking practices and Pedestrian Safety. (CC) |
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Special Presentation on the County Property Use Initiative |
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County Executive Isiah Leggett has proposed a bold new initiative designed to make County government more effective and fiscally responsible. His “County Property Use Initiative” will bring together our public safety agencies and move other County facilities to enable our biotech efforts to expand. Diane Schwartz Jones: Asst. Chief Admin. Officer provides all of the details in this special presentation.
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Press Event/Commission for Wowen |
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| Economic Development Micro Enterprise Program: Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett, along with representatives from the County’s Department of Economic Development (DED), officially announce the launch of the County’s new Micro enterprise Program, a financial and technical assistance program designed to assist existing “micro enterprises” located throughout the County.
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Up For Discussion |
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| Consumer Protection - from the cradle to the grave.
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CC Town Hall Meeting |
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| The Montgomery County Council met with residents in Bethesda at the Thomas W. Pyle Middle School to hear and discuss their concerns.
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Resident Call-In |
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| The County Executive and the County Council President respond to questions and concerns from Montgomery County residents.
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County Report |
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| Embassy Day 2008 brings international business opportunities to Montgomery County. Stop by the groundbreaking of the state of the art transit center in Silver Spring. Learn how the county is working with residents to help manage bills through affordable housing programs and now affordable food options.
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Council Close Up |
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| Difficult economic times mean cutbacks for everyone, even the most
vulnerable. Learn about the challenges faced as this county works to
provide mental health services for children and seniors.
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Executive Town Hall Meeting |
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| County Executive Ike Leggett hears from residents in the Clarksburg area.
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