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takomagetherVivat res publica populi A local newsletter |
Fri Aug 28 Issue No. 020 |
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Maryland Hispanic Student Enrollment Declines Amid Immigration Fears MCPS saw an average decrease of more than 3%, according to state data. Bethesda Magazine · 2026-08-24 11:40
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Maryland Department of Transportation to Resurface Piney Branch Road in September The Maryland Department of Transportation plans to resurface Piney Branch Road between Eastern Avenue and Sligo Avenue in September. MoCo Show · 2026-08-25 13:03
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MOM’s Nixes Employee Face Makes Employees at MOM’s’s Organic Market aren’t allowed to wear face masks to work anymore unless they have a health-related reason and manager approval. Streetcar Suburbs · 2026-08-26 18:23
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New Video App Aims to Better Connect the Community With County Services Montgomery County recently announced the launch of an app called Connect Montgomery. The new mobile platform aims to bring together, in one place, informational videos about local announcements, programs and more. MyMCMedia · 2026-08-24 15:49
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Descendants of Josiah Henson Reunite in Montgomery County The descendants of abolitionist Rev. Josiah Henson,who inspired Harriet Beecher Stowe’s classic American novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin, gathered in Montgomery County recently, where their ancestor was once enslaved. MyMCMedia · 2026-08-25 16:50
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Maryland Alleges Faulty Software Allowed Multimillion-Dollar Medicaid Fraud Maryland is suing a former state health department contractor for its allegedly defective software that hobbled regulators’ abilities to fight fraud in the drug and mental health treatment field. The Banner · 2026-08-27 18:26
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Maryland, 22 Other States Sue Trump Administration Over Family Planning Restrictions Maryland is co-leading a lawsuit with 22 other states against new Trump administration funding requirements that threaten family planning grants unless states comply with what Attorney General Anthony Brown calls “unlawful and discriminatory conditions.” Maryland Matters · 2026-08-27 18:47
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Vaccination Protections ‘Teetering’ as State Declares Measles Outbreaks in 3 Counties Despite Maryland’s relatively high measles vaccination rate statewide, those rates are slipping and varying coverage by county can leave community members exposed to potentially severe or deadly infection. Maryland Matters · 2026-08-27 05:50
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Health Officials Warn of Potential Measles Exposure in Northern Virginia Virginia health officials are investigating a potential measles exposure in Northern Virginia linked to an infected out-of-state traveler. WUSA9 · 2026-08-27 23:29
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What to Know About Data Centers in Maryland U.S. tech companies are in an arms race to dominate artificial intelligence. To do that, they must build more data centers to house and power the rapidly evolving technology. The Banner · 2026-08-25 05:30
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Briskman Announces Run for Loudoun County Chair, Says Data Centers Are Top Issue Julie Briskman speaks with News4’s Drew Wilder. NBC4 Washington · 2026-08-25 01:59
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Fri · Aug 28 · 12 PM
HISTORY OF THE WORLD: PART I AFI Silver Theatre “It’s good to be the king.” Having fun with Hollywood’s version of history, from prehistoric cave dwellers to the Roman Empire to… |  |
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