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Free rides on Metro New Year’s Eve
Miller Lite will again offer free rides on Metrorail and Metrobus beginning at midnight Jan. 1 until the system closes at 3 a.m. [Metro]
Montgomery County’s move to private economic development organization on track
Montgomery County’s recently-formed Economic Development Corporation should officially start its work in the spring as planned. [The Daily Record (Paywall)]
If a tree falls on the edge of downtown Bethesda…
This large tree fell in the small NIH park at the intersection of Woodmont Avenue and Wisconsin Avenue at the northern tip of downtown Bethesda. The Bethesda Urban Partnership, which maintains the park, said Tuesday that NIH will wait a few days for the ground to dry before removing the tree.
Via Bethesda Urban Partnership
Sign up for MLK Day volunteer events
Montgomery Parks will be hosting a number of stream clean-ups around the Jan. 18 holiday. [Montgomery Parks]
Montgomery County not a popular New Year’s destination for some Virginians
Only one of the first 205 voters in this website’s poll on New Year’s Eve destinations planned to celebrate in suburban Maryland. [ARLnow/Twitter]
Cloudy but mild weather continues
Patchy drizzle in the morning could lead to showers after noon. The high temperature will reach near 53 degrees. [National Weather Service]
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