Montgomery County backs conference center and hotel plan
The Montgomery County Council unanimously supports a conference center with 35 200 square feet of space and a 225 room hotel, seeking a $21 million state contribution. Officials say the project would boost county image, create jobs and attract business, while ensuring no general revenue funds are used. Final funding hinges on state aid and a future decision on a hotel tax increase.
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Rockville
Montgomery
Nancy Dacek
Derick Berlage
Gail Ewing
Douglas M. Duncan
White Flint
Rockville Pike
Man charged with stabbing his 4 year old son in Gaithersburg
A 31 year old Gaithersburg man Seung In Cho was arrested and charged with the attempted murder of his 4 year old son Philip and assault with intent to murder. Police say the mother heard a commotion before 6 am and found the boy stabbed in his room. The child was flown to Children’s Hospital after surgery.
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Gaithersburg
Montgomery County
Seung In Cho
Philip
Hanna delivers donations for storm debris cleanup at Great Falls
Montgomery County Councilman William E. Hanna Jr. presented 13190 to the Conservation Corps after a public call for funds to clear debris from the Great Falls Bridges and boardwalks. Donations ranged from 10 to 5000 dollars with several midrange checks, aiding an eight-member crew to operate over five weeks as the area braces for a Memorial Day reopening amid more than 20 million dollars in flood damage from Blizzard of 1996.
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Rockville
Great Falls
Montgomery County
William E. Hanna Jr
The
Conservation Corps
U.S. National Park Service
Douglas Faris
Faris
Hanna
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Frederick Town Mall
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Sze 5 Year Ltd
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Wachter & Norwood, Inc
Ty Heating & Air Conditioning
Frederick
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