County unveils development map
As part of a press conference on economic development, County Executive Ike Leggett on Monday unveiled a new map that shows development projects across the county with links to project narratives and approval documents on the Planning Department’s website. [Montgomery County/Planning Department]
Leggett underwent surgery for spinal stenosis
Leggett was out of the office for 10 days while recovering from back surgery, which on Monday he said was to treat spinal stenosis he traced back to a 2009 car accident. [Washington Post]
Silver Spring manager says there’s rising demand to use Veterans Plaza
Silver Spring Regional Center Director Reemberto Rodriguez wrote that Fenton Street Market’s decision to leave the plaza will allow “the opportunity to satisfy a growing demand from other community initiatives that are seeking to use the space–and it will provide the [market] the opportunity to do new ventures.” [Silver Spring Speaks]
Police looking for help solving 2000 murder in Aspen Hill
Montgomery County police are renewing their efforts to find witnesses or others who might know who killed Susan Street in November 2000 on the front porch of her Beaverwood Lane home. [Montgomery County Police]
White Flint committee looking for part-time manager
The White Flint Downtown Advisory Committee is looking for a part-time manager to take on administrative, marketing, communication and event planning duties for the county-sponsored group. [WFDAC/Scribd]
County partners with designated driver program, Jack Daniel’s
Through the partnership, the county is offering $20 gift cards toward a designated driver service this holiday season. [Montgomery County]
Warmer temperatures expected Tuesday
The high temperature could reach 50 degrees with sunny skies and a light wind. [National Weather Service]
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