MontCo restricts beer sales to returnable containers
Montgomery County Executive Charles W Gilchrist ordered county liquor outlets to stop selling beer in non returnable bottles and cans drawing mixed reaction from merchants who say the move curbs litter and boosts competition. He aims to end throwaway litter and urged repeal of the Octoter deposit law while projecting costs and minimal price impact.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Charles W Gilchrist
Gilchrist
George Harrs
Villa Beer and Wine
Frederick Ave
Gaithersburg
Harris
Norman Plotnick
Aspen Hill Wine and Cheese Shop
Plotnick
Budweiser
Miller
City concert series to open Sunday at Baker Park
The summer long series begins Sunday June 8 at the Baker Park Bandshell near Beatz and Second streets with the U S Air Force band Mach One hosting. Carillon at 6 30 p m followed by bandshell acts at 7 20 p m through Aug 31.
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Frederick City
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Barnes to hold GAithersburg forum at Lake Forest Mall
U S Congressman Michael D Barnes will host a community forum at Lake Forest Mall in Gaithersburg on Monday night June 16. The event aims to listen to constituents and answer questions with Barnes and staff available afterward to discuss individual federal government issues in the Mall Community Room at 701 Russell Avenue, starting at 7 p.m.
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Michael D Barnes
Lake Forest Mall
Barnes
P.m
Mall
Russell Avenue
Shenandoah Leads Short-Haul Lines in Ridership Gains
The Shenandoah Washington to Cincinnati Amtrak service, routed via the Baltimore and Ohio tracks,Posts record patronage growth 124.6 percent in March 1980 from March 1979 and 90.3 percent for the Oct 1 1979 to March 1980 period versus the prior six months. The line serves intermediate stops including Liver Spring, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Brunswick, Harpers Ferry, Martinsburg, Duffield, Hancock, Cumberland, Keyser, Oakland, Roseburg, Grafton, Clarksburg, Parkersburg, Athens and Chillicothe. The Blue Ridge line mirrors the route but lags in expansion. Frederick, Maryland.
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Washington - Cincinnati
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Rockville
Gaithersburg
Brunswick
Harpers Ferry
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Duffield and
Hancock
W. Va
Cumberland
Keyser
Oakland
Roseburg
Grafton
Clarksburg
Parkersburg
Athens
Chillicothe
Ohio
Amtrak ridership rises in March reports and yearly comparison
Amtrak reports an 8.4 percent ridership increase in the March to March survey and a 4.5 percent rise in the six month fiscal year comparison. Officials cited gains on Shenandoah and Blue Ridge routes with newer and refurbished equipment, saying more Americans are choosing rail over driving.
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