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2019
Trash those number 6 plastic cups in Montgomery County, Maryland Many of the party cups that usually come in red and blue on the outside and white on the inside are made of polystyrene or number 6 plastic and cannot be recycled in Montgomery County. The plastics that are allowed to be recycled ar...
09/14/2019
Every breath we take, every step we make, can be filled with peace, joy, and serenity. We need only to be awake, alive in the present moment. As many of you who follow our blog know, we are big proponents of mindfulness. It is a practice we embrace daily. And we keep practicing as it eas...
09/14/2019
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Recovery Month in Gaithersburg, Maryland Substance use disorders affect people from all walks of life. By proclaiming September as Recovery Month in Gaithersburg, the Mayor and City Council are celebrating those in recovery and making resources available to those seeking a way forward. Recovery M...
09/13/2019
Book Recommendation: A Better Man by Louise Penny A Better Man (2019) is the latest mystery novel set in the Canadian province of Quebec centered on the work of francophone Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec by The New York Times bestselling Canadian author Louise Penny. There...
09/13/2019
There are three things that you must evaluate in order to improve your communications skills. They are: What you say How you say it both verbally and non-verbally What role you are playing or what position you hold Think during your time in your corporate careers. Did you ever come to a...
09/13/2019
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Berries & Bowls Opens Kentlands Location Berries & Bowls opened in Kentlands this week. They specialize is açaí bowls, smoothies, fresh juices, and more. They’ll have açaí, pitaya, spirolina, and kale super food bowls, and will offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Click here to view the menu. Berr...
09/12/2019
Book Recommendation: The Gray Man by Mark Greaney The Gray Man (2009) is the first novel in the series featuring Court Gentry, The Gray Man, by The New York Times bestselling American author Mark Greaney. I enjoyed this book and recommend it for your reading list. There are eight books in this se...
09/12/2019
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Prep Time: 5 mins Total Time: 20 mins Yields: 8 servings Ingredients: 2 lb. baby potatoes, halved 1/4 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil Juice of 1/2 a lemon 1/2 packet ranch seasoning kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper Ranch dressing, for drizzling Chopped fresh chives, for garnish Direc...
09/12/2019
Sears to Close Lakeforest Mall Store in Gaithersburg, Maryland According to news reports, Sears has added its Lakeforest location in Gaithersburg, Maryland to a list of stores expected to close by December of this year.We know that the Lakeforest Sears was sold to investors back in March of 2018...
09/11/2019
Gemmell Family Playground, Gaithersburg, Maryland The City joins the Where Angels Play Foundation to build a new tot lot play area at Griffith Park to honor and celebrate the lives of Marie, Cole and Devin Gemmell, who were tragically killed in 2014 when a private plane crashed into their family ...
09/11/2019
