
October, 1998 Archive
October 28, 1998: Consumer Affairs Hosts "Consumer University" for Senior Citizens
October 28, 1998: Interagency Coordination Board Recognizes Outstanding Service by School Staff
October 28, 1998: County Will Operate on Normal Schedule On Election Day, Tuesday, November 3
October 28, 1998: BioReliance Opens New Headquarters at Shady Grove Life Sciences Center
October 27, 1998: County's Resource Recovery Facility Recognized With National Award
October 27, 1998: Montgomery County Opens Full-Service "Commuter Express" Store in Silver Spring
October 26, 1998: County And State Officials Join Collaboration Council To Launch "Children's Agenda"
October 26, 1998: General Election Returns Available on County Website
October 26, 1998: County Named Gold "Bay Partner" For Water Quality/Environmental Programs; County Executive Annouces New Wetlands Project
October 23, 1998: County's Elections Return Center Moves to Executive Office Building in Rockville
October 23, 1998: County Honors Employers At 12th Annual Pyramid Awards Ceremony
October 21, 1998: Duncan Recognizes Top Auto Mechanics; Offers Consumer Car Repair Tips
October 19, 1998: Local Radio Network Begins Broadcasting in Malta; Silver Spring Company is World's First 24-Hour Commercial Radio Network to Air in U.S. and Europe
October 19, 1998: Voters Who Miss Absentee Ballot Mailing May Apply for Emergency Ballot Through November 3
October 16, 1998: County to Hold Fourth Annual Diversity Day; Author Juan Williams is Featured Speaker
October 16, 1998: Nominees Sought for Montgomery County's 1999 Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Awards; MLK Day Celebration Set for Jan. 18 in Silver Spring
October 14, 1998: Digene Corporation Breaks Ground for New Biotech Headquarters in Gaithersburg
October 13, 1998: CORRECTED VERSION--Service Hours Restored At Ten County Public Libraries
October 13, 1998: County Symposium Launches Effort to Reduce Infant Mortality; Surgeon General Satcher Addresses Participants
October 13, 1998: Absentee Ballot Mailing Deadline Nears For November 3 General Election
October 13, 1998: Duncan, Shriver Announce County/State Partnership To Build Boys and Girls Club In Upcounty Area
October 12, 1998: County Kicks Off Year 2000 Census Campaign
October 12, 1998: County Begins Design of 2,000-Space Garage at Shady Grove Metro Station
October 12, 1998: Duncan Seeks Taxicab Services Advisory Committee Applicants
October 12, 1998: Duncan Seeks Applicants for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Advisory Council
October 12, 1998: Duncan Seeks Appplicants for Board of Registration for Building Contractors
October 12, 1998: Duncan Seeks Applicants to Fill Solid Waste Advisory Vacancies
October 12, 1998: Duncan Seeks Applicants to Fill Vacancy on Commission on Aging
October 9, 1998: Showcase At Lakeforest Highlights New, Existing Technology; Celebrates Second Anniversary Of Lakeforest Library Connection
October 9, 1998: Community Walk Planned for Cabin John Watershed
October 9, 1998: The Sound Of Brass Comes To The Gaithersburg Library
October 8, 1998: McKesson BioServices Hosts Grand Opening of New Pharmaceutical Services Facility in Rockville
October 8, 1998: Discovery Communications to Build Its New World Headquarters in Silver Spring, MD
October 7, 1998: Upcounty Regional Services Center Opens Two Outreach Offices
October 7, 1998: Service Hours Restored At Ten County Public Libraries
October 6, 1998: Duncan Seeks Applicants For Commission on the Humanities
October 6, 1998: Duncan Seeks Applicants To Fill Cable Communications Advisory Committee Vacancies
October 6, 1998: Duncan Seeks Applicants For Board of Electrical Examiners
October 6, 1998: Eastern Area Recreation Advisory Board Seeks Applicants
October 6, 1998: Duncan Seeks Applicants For Mental Health Advisory Committee
October 5, 1998: Environmental Protection Department Receives Chesapeake Bay Trust Grant
October 2, 1998: Midcounty Regional Services Center Expands Staff Hours
October 2, 1998: County,
Lakeforest Shopping Center Kick Off Technology Showcase
October 1, 1998: New Variable Message Signs Display Route Information at Bus Shelters
October 1, 1998: County Honors Volunteer Fire and Rescue Workers
October 1, 1998: Vacuum Leaf Collections Coming