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News from June 2023

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Jubilation Day Brings Gospel Music to City Hall Concert Pavilion

By Montgomery News Report | Jun 12, 2023

Gospel music, the uniquely American art form that gave rise to jazz, blues, R&B, and rock and roll, will be celebrated to the highest as the City of Gaithersburg presents the 17th Annual Jubilation Day Gospel Concert.

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Trone, Capito, Gillibrand, Meuser Reintroduce the Supporting Families Through Addiction Act

By Montgomery News Report | Jun 12, 2023

On June 7, 2023, Congressman David Trone (D-MD) reintroduced the Supporting Families Through Addiction Act with Congressman Dan Meuser (R-PA) in the U.S. House of Representatives, alongside Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) in the U.S. Senate.

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Raskin Leads Letter to NigeRaskin Leads Letter to Nigeria’s New President Urging Release of Political Prisoner Mubarak Balaria’s New President Urging Release of Political Prisoner Mubarak Bala

By Montgomery News Report | Jun 12, 2023

On June 9, 2023, Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and six of his colleagues wrote to Nigeria’s newly elected president, Bola Tinubu, urging him to pardon Mubarak Bala, a prisoner of conscience sentenced to 24 years in prison for posting messages on social media critical of Islam.

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Summer Outdoor Concert Series Returns to Olde Towne

By Montgomery News Report | Jun 11, 2023

Gaithersburg’s popular Summer Outdoor Concert Series returns to the City Hall Concert Pavilion.

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Trone Accepts Congressional Champion Award on Behalf of Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force

By Montgomery News Report | Jun 11, 2023

Monday, Congressman David Trone (D-MD), co-founder and co-chair of the Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force, attended the America Honors Recovery Awards Gala with Faces and Voices of Recovery to accept the 2023 Congressional Champion Award on behalf of the Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force.

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City Seeks Comments on Fleet-Wootton Intersection Safety

By Montgomery News Report | Jun 10, 2023

The city is seeking comments about a study of the intersection of Fleet Street and Wootton Parkway.

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Montgomery News area weekly mass times

By Montgomery News | Jun 10, 2023

The following parishes in the Montgomery News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Montgomery County home sales in week ending June 3

By Montgomery News | Jun 10, 2023

There were 220 reported residential sales in Montgomery County in the week ending June 3, according to BlockShopper.com.

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News From the District: Congressman Trone Celebrates Women in Recovery from Substance Use Disorder, Preserving National Parks, and Young Maryland Leaders

By Montgomery News Report | Jun 10, 2023

Last Friday, Congressman David Trone and Senator Ben Cardin attended a graduation ceremony celebrating women in recovery from substance use disorder at Brooke’s House, a residential treatment facility for women in Hagerstown. Afterward, Trone visited the C&O Canal National Historic Park and on Saturday, spoke at the 2023 Maryland Statewide Congressional Award Ceremony to honor Marylanders’ accomplishments.

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Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force Co-Chairs Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Designating June 6th as Naloxone Awareness Day

By Montgomery News Report | Jun 9, 2023

On June 6, 2023, the co-chairs of the Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force were joined by Senators Rick Scott (R-FL), Ed Markey (D-MA), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Thom Tillis (R-NC) in announcing a bipartisan, bicameral resolution recognizing June 6, 2023, as Naloxone Awareness Day.

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Silver Spring-based ACA Group earned ‘Corporate Equality Index’ score of 85

By Montgomery News | Jun 8, 2023

ACA Group, which is based in Silver Spring, earned a score of 85 in a ranking that evaluates the corporate non-discrimination policies based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity.”

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Municipal Elections Take Place November 7

By Montgomery News Report | Jun 7, 2023

Gaithersburg residents will cast their ballots for three City Council Members in the November 7, 2023 Election.

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Mayor & City Council Designate June as Pride Month in Gaithersburg

By Montgomery News Report | Jun 6, 2023

The City of Gaithersburg celebrates Pride Month in June with an official proclamation and programs that celebrate the strength, dignity, and achievements of LGBTQIA+ communities.

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Raskin Statement on H.r. 3746

By Montgomery News Report | Jun 6, 2023

On May 31, 2023, Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) released the following statement on H.R. 3746.

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Montgomery News area weekly mass times

By Montgomery News | Jun 3, 2023

The following parishes in the Montgomery News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Recent Montgomery County home sales in week ending May 27

By Montgomery News | Jun 3, 2023

There were 206 reported residential sales in Montgomery County in the week ending May 27, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Analysis: Montgomery County effective property tax rate were lighter than the national average in Q1 2023

By Montgomery News | Jun 1, 2023

Property owners in Montgomery County paid 1% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the first quarter of 2023, which is less than 0.9 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by the Montgomery News.

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Top 100 Montgomery County home sales for May 2023

By Montgomery News | Jun 1, 2023

These are the top 100 home sales for Montgomery County in May 2023, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Dive Into Summer With Water Safety Day on June 2

By Montgomery News Report | Jun 1, 2023

As part of National Water Safety Month, the City of Gaithersburg and the City of Rockville are jointly hosting Water Safety Day, a free event designed to help people of all ages safely enjoy water activities throughout the summer.