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2018 

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Our next Farmers Market  video will feature a few words from vendors and shoppers. It will better tell a story - AND help make connections.  YouTube Thursdays - Community Videos!      Last week, we featured an example of a neighborhood video with a reusable (generic-agent) open and close. It make...
06/04/2018

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Recipe of the Week: Oven-Roasted Asparagus & Mushrooms The City of Gaithersburg, Maryland has a weekly newsletter on the Gaithersburg farmers markets. They include a recipe in the newsletter.  Click here to sign up for any or all of the 14 available eNewsletters.   Recipe of the Week: Oven-Roaste...
06/03/2018

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Musica Viva Kentlands Concert, Sat. June 23, 2018 The Musica Viva Kentlands Concert is scheduled for Saturday, June 23, 2108 at 7 p.m. on the lawn of the Kentlands Mansion. You are welcome to bring friends and family to this free event. The following announcement was provided by the Kentlands Cit...
06/03/2018

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Don't wait until the last moment to start planning and packing. I speak from experience that it take lots more time than you will ever imagine.  Begin Early Don't wait until the last moment to start planning and packing. I speak from experience that it take lots more time than you will ever imagi...
06/03/2018

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How does your front door greet your buyers? 5 Home Seller Tips to Make a Knock-Your-Socks-Off First Impression   The First Impression Just May Be Your Last When Selling Charlotte Real Estate   A recent post by Kathy Streib reminded me that I needed to refresh some old posts that I had written on ...
06/03/2018

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 Happy Hour at Home: Long Island Iced Tea Cocktail Our happy hour at home beverage was Montebello Original Long Island Iced Tea Cocktail. All you need to do is to add ice. My snack was a 100 calorie snack bag of Peas Please that we received at a snack food promotion. A good combination! Scarlet P...
06/02/2018

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Battery Replacement for a Samsung Galaxy S4 Chef Dolores uses a Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone. The case was distorted by an expanding battery even though the phone was still working. We thought that a trip to the Verizon store in Gaithersburg would provide a solution since that is where we purchas...
06/02/2018

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Before you decide to do training and development make sure that you have a goal for a desired business outcome. If you want the best real estate team you can have you know that you will have to do some training and development.  It certainly is a rapidly changing landscape.  On the other hand com...
06/02/2018

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Free E-ZPass Transponders for Maryland Residents If you live in Maryland or travel in Maryland, your vehicle needs to have an E-ZPass transponder for the toll roads. Governor Larry Hogan announced that all new E-ZPass Maryland customers will not have to pay the $7.50 transponder fee, which is est...
06/01/2018

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Save It or Shred It: A Simple Toolkit to Organize LifeVillage at Kentlands & Lakelands is a pilot program focused on the needs of residents who are 55 or older and those with a disability regardless of age. This program is sponsored by the Kentlands Community Foundation.Dolores  and I attended a ...
06/01/2018
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