Montgomery County interested in Amazon warehouse
Montgomery County has expressed interest in a massive Amazon warehouse after the tech giant announced last week that it would no longer be located in Prince George’s County, officials said Wednesday.
Amazon declined to confirm or deny whether it was considering Montgomery as an option. [Washington Post]
Chevy Chase dog park dividing community
Drama surrounding a new dog park in Chevy Chase began last fall when the village spent $134,000 to turn a muddy triangle of land into a park where pups could run off-leash in a fenced refuge.
Opponents say dogs bark too loudly and disturb the community’s peace. The town’s Board of Directors will hold a public hearing next month about disbanding the park. [Washington Post]
Marriott banning little shampoo bottles by December 2020
Marriott International, the world’s largest hotel chain, said Wednesday it will eliminate small plastic bottles of shampoo, conditioner and bath gel from its hotel rooms worldwide by December 2020.
They’ll be replaced with larger bottles or wall-mounted dispensers, depending on the hotel. [The Hill]
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