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News from May 2023

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Montgomery County in week ending May 20

By Montgomery News | May 23, 2023

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Montgomery County was found at two gas stations in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Applications, Donations Sought for City of Gaithersburg Character Counts! Scholarship Program

By Montgomery News Report | May 23, 2023

High school seniors who are residents of the City of Gaithersburg are encouraged to apply for a W. Edward Bohrer, Jr. Memorial CHARACTER COUNTS!

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Congressman Trone, Senator Casey Reintroduce Bill to Establish Commission to Study Mental Health Support for College Students

By Montgomery News Report | May 23, 2023

On ​May 18, 2023, Congressman David Trone (D-MD) and Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) re-introduced the bipartisan Higher Education Mental Health Act to address concerns about student mental health throughout the nation’s colleges and universities.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Montgomery County had the cheapest e85 gas in week ending May 20

By Montgomery News | May 22, 2023

The lowest price of e85 gas in cities throughout Montgomery County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Local sinus doctor: 'The balloon has been revolutionary in changing the way we do things'

By Montgomery News Report | May 22, 2023

Balloon sinuplasty was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2005.

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Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade

By Montgomery News Report | May 22, 2023

Founded in 1944 by William (Bill) Wood, the Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade is a long-standing tradition in the City of Rockville.

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The City of Gaithersburg to Vote on Resolution to Acquire 8 & 12 S. Summit Aves

By Montgomery News Report | May 22, 2023

The City of Gaithersburg is pleased to announce its plans to acquire the vacant parcel 8 S. Summit Ave. and the building at 12 S. Summit Ave. in Olde Towne.

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Trone, Cardin Reintroduce Legislation to Award Congressional Gold Medal to World War II’s Unsung Heroes: The Ritchie Boys

By Montgomery News Report | May 22, 2023

On May 18, 2023, Congressman David Trone (D-MD) reintroduced the Ritchie Boys Congressional Gold Medal Act.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Montgomery County in week ending May 20?

By Montgomery News | May 21, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Montgomery County was found at one gas station in the week ending May 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Montgomery News area weekly mass times

By Montgomery News | May 20, 2023

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

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Week ending May 13: Montgomery County home sales

By Montgomery News | May 20, 2023

There were 227 reported residential sales in Montgomery County in the week ending May 13, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Rep. Raskin Announces Sponsorship of Nigerian Prisoner of Conscience Mubarak Bala

By Montgomery News Report | May 20, 2023

Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) on May 16, 2023 announced his sponsorship of Nigerian political prisoner Mubarak Bala through the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission’s (Lantos Commission) Defending Freedoms Project. Bala, President of the Humanist Association of Nigeria and a self-identified atheist, has been imprisoned in Nigeria since April 28, 2020, when he was arrested over a Facebook post stating that he did not believe in an afterlife.

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Kentlands Mansion Supports Period Poverty Awareness Week with Collection Drive

By Montgomery News Report | May 19, 2023

The City of Gaithersburg’s Kentlands Mansion is hosting a collection drive for much-needed period supplies in support of Period Poverty Awareness Week, May 22 to 28.

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Rep. Raskin Implores Traffic Safety Agency to Prioritize Pedestrian Safety in Vehicle Ratings

By Montgomery News Report | May 19, 2023

Representatives Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC), Steve Cohen (TN-09) and Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) led 27 colleagues in urging the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to prioritize pedestrian protection and visibility from the driver’s seat in federal vehicle safety ratings.

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Trone Co-Sponsors Underwood, Adams, Booker Reintroduction of the Momnibus to End America’s Maternal Health Crisis

By Montgomery News Report | May 18, 2023

On May 15, 2023, Congressman Trone, member of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, co-sponsored the reintroduction of the Momnibus Act, historic legislation to save moms’ lives and address every driver of maternal mortality, morbidity, and disparities in the United States.

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Congressman Hunt and Congressman Ivey introduce the Recruit and Retain Act

By Montgomery News Report | May 17, 2023

On May 15, 2023 , Congressman Wesley Hunt (R-TX) and Congressman Glenn Ivey (D-MD), both serving on the House Judiciary Committee, introduced the Recruit and Retain Act.

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Maryland delegation members announce $824,000 to improve scenic byways across Maryland

By Montgomery News Report | May 14, 2023

On May 9, 2023, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin and Congressmen Steny H. Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, David Trone, and Glenn Ivey (all D-Md.) announced $824,000 in federal funding for the Maryland Department of Transportation to improve Maryland’s scenic roads.

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Montgomery County home sales during week ending May 6

By Montgomery News | May 13, 2023

There were 234 reported residential sales in Montgomery County in the week ending May 6, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Montgomery News area weekly mass times

By Montgomery News | May 13, 2023

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

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Raskin Address on “democracy, Gun Violence and the ‘insurrectionist’ Theory of the Second Amendment” at the Library of Congress, May 8, 2023

By Montgomery News Report | May 13, 2023

Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08) delivered the following address on democracy, gun violence and the “insurrectionary” theory of the Second Amendment at the Herb Block Foundation’s Awards Ceremony. Congressman Raskin previously objected to the insurrectionary theory of the Second Amendment in a New York Times Guest Essay.