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Public Opinion Sways Legislation, Marijuana Bills Pass

Pot. Weed. Mary Jane. Herb. Bud. Nug. Whatever name you know marijuana by, laws regarding its use in the state of Maryland may be changing soon.

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Montgomery County Council Backs Pay Bump for County Employees

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High-end shops comprise The Collection at Chevy Chase (5471-5481 Wisconsin Ave., Chevy Chase, MD), also known as 'The Rodeo Drive of the East Coast.'

Group of Robbers Takes Over Cartier, Escapes with Loot

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The view of the sidewalk by Gap near the Barlow Building.

Gap Robbed at Knifepoint

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The Montgomery County Council passed a five-cent tax on all plastic and paper bags, such as the ones pictured here.

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Lawmakers Want to Reduce Scope of 'Overreaching' Bag Tax

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Want to Go Green? There's An App—Err, Newsletter for That

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The award for the weirdest item found in the park: an old U.S. Navy generator. Also found was a toilet, a highway guard rail and a shopping cart.

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Earth Day Cleanup in Silver Spring

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Nick Maravell inspects a crop on his farm at Brickyard Road, Oct. 17, 2011.

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MoverMoms Hosts Its First-ever Inspiration Day

By Rebecca R. Kahlenberg | Tuesday, April 30

Non-profit group's special event enriches and inspires attendees to live a more healthful, peaceful, and community service-oriented life

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MCHS Featured Pets, 4/30/13

By b-j Altschul | Tuesday, April 30

Looking for a new pet? Adopt one of this week's featured pets at the Montgomery County Humane Society!

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Potomac Pilates Introduces New Summer Teen Program!

By Catherine | Tuesday, April 30

Potomac Pilates proudly introduces new summer teen program! A great, fun way to improve posture, tone, and sculpt your body!

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Minority Health

By Adventist HealthCare | Tuesday, April 30

Learn why providing linguistically and culturally appropriate health-care services is central to delivering high-quality care and vital to improving minority health.

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