Councilmember Kate Stewart (she/her)
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Just received an update from MCPD and visited neighbors who had their Pride flags, Ukrainian flags, Black Trans Lives Matter and inclusive lawn signs burned. This hate has no place in our community. We will continue working with the police and community.
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TY Rainbow Defense Coalition for making sure we keep Drag Story Hours fun and joyful events for young people & their families
@RDC_DMV
TY the vols and our faith leaders who created the rainbow walkway and to the amazing
@Loyaltybooks
. We are so lucky to have you in DTSS!
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Gender affirming care is a right and I am proud to announce that my
@MoCoCouncilMD
colleagues have joined me in urging our state delegation to support the Trans Health Equity Act in Annapolis.
#TransHealthMatters
@margoquinlan
@TransRightsMD
@DelegateKaiser
@StateSenMaryW
#MDGA23
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Started the morning in Kensington with Town Council and
@MomsDemand
to read a proclamation for gun safety and remember Hadiya Pendleton.
#wearorange
#gunsafety
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Today the
@MDSenate
held a hearing on the Trans Health Equity Act. I am proud to have submitted testimony in favor of this life affirming bill.
#HealthcareForAll
#TransRights
🏳️⚧️
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I condemn the hateful message and swastikas found under a bridge of Josiah Henson Parkway in the vicinity of Tildenwood Dr in North Bethesda. I have been in touch with MCPD District 2D, which is investigating this hate vandalism and we are working to remove it immediately.
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Thank you
@iamwesmoore
and
@jacobrday
for investing in affordable housing in District 4. We are facing a housing crisis and need to build more in our County to ensure our residents have affordable and safe places to call home. Thank you!
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Shout out to
@MCDOTNow
! Thank you for installing the much needed flexi posts making it easier and safer for people to walk, run, bike, and roll!
#visionzero
🚶♀️👩🏻🦽🏃🏾
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Getting ready for Pride Parade!! 🏳️🌈
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Today, I led a proclamation with Councilmembers
@CMEvanGlass
and
@CMKristinMink
for International Pronoun Day to help make respecting pronouns a standard practice. Thank you to all the organizations and community leaders who participated.
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I was on a ride along with officers when the game let out. I witnessed the officers’ professionalism as they worked to try to keep everyone safe. I am deeply disturbed by the violent acts and thank
@2dCommander
for their efforts and communication w/ myself,
@Andrew_Friedson
@MCPS
Deeply disturbed by the unacceptable events following last night’s BCC-WJ football game.
@cmkatestewart
& I along with our offices have been in regular communication with
@2dCommander
. Appreciate
@mcpnews
’ professional responsiveness and coordination with
@MCPS
and the community.
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Statement regarding Antisemitic graffiti at Walt Whitman HS: (Graffiti blurred to not further spread hate)
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Wishing
@RepRaskin
a speedy recovery and sending positive thoughts as you embark on your journey to defeat cancer — again. Take care of yourself!
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Tonight, from Kensington to North Bethesda to Bethesda, I was thankful to witness our Jewish community’s celebration of the first night of Hanukkah. To our residents and especially our young people: You are an important and vital part of our community. Hate has no place here.
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Amazing turnout this AM for
@BikeToWorkDay
at
@pikeandrose
— truly a joy to join
@CM_Sayles
and so many residents in the heart of the
@Pike_District
using multimodal transit that is safe, fast, and reliable on the path to meet our transportation and climate goals.
@MWCOG
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I am deeply troubled by the swastika found on a desk at Silver Creek MS in Kensington in District 4. My staff and I will be discussing enhancing the curriculum around Antisemitism with
@MCPS
. Hate has no place here.
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As part of
@BannedBooksWeek
, my team and I stopped by People’s Book in Takoma Park to expand access to banned books—here are some of the books we picked out that I bought to send to Florida:
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Congrats to all the students, educators and who are part of the MoCo Students Construction Trades Foundation. Checkout this home they built!
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We also passed yesterday ZTA 23-02 which provides an expedited approval process for a Mixed-Use Housing Community plan. Thank you
@CM_Sayles
for her work on this her first bill to pass.
Curious how the council will “push for new development … for a greater housing supply.” They really need to come up with some serious incentives for developers bc their work so far has done the opposite.
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Thank you
@MicheleJawando
for inspiring us this morning — a difficult morning. Thank you for sharing the words of Angela Davis: “You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.”
@MoCoWomen
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Check it out! Silver Spring is
#3
on
@FortuneMagazine
's list of the best places to live for families in the U.S. Proud to serve the residents of District 4!
Wondering what the best hometown in America is?
Fortune analyzed 1,900 cities, towns, suburbs, exurbs, villages, and townships across the U.S. in search of the best places to live for families.
Here are the communities that stood out.👇
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📣Attention! Council Member, Kate Stewart's office is seeking interns for the summer. Gain hands-on experience in local government and public service. Apply now!
@https
://cmkatestewartinternship.carrd.co/
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Thank you
@MontCoExec
and my Council colleagues for supporting this life saving bill named in memory of Melanie Diaz who died in the Arrive fire.
Montgomery County Council and County Executive Send Letter to the Maryland House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee Supporting the Melanie Diaz Sprinklers Save Lives Act.
📰Read more:
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Excited to join
@albornoz_gabe
and
@MontCoExec
and stakeholders to announce the initiative to end childhood hunger in Montgomery County. Food security for kids and families means increased positive outcomes at school and beyond.
🙌🥗🍎🍞
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Excited to chair the first Gov't Ops meeting for the new
@MoCoCouncilMD
.
I want to acknowledge outgoing Chair
@nancy_navarro
for her service. I'm honor to serve as GO chair and work with my colleagues
@MC_Council_Katz
@Andrew_Friedson
. Excited to get to work!
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2023 is the year to get it done! Let us know how we can help move the Trans Health Equity Act forward.
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Just finished training and heading out for the “Point in Time” count of unsheltered. Let’s make homelessness rare, brief and non-recurring.
@CMEvanGlass
@MarilynBalcombe
@KristinMink_
@Andrew_Friedson
@MontgomeryCoMD
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Congratulations for all your work!
@TransRightsMD
🎊WE DID IT!🎊
Trans Health Equity Act PASSED the House, 93-37!
THANK YOU to
@SpeakerAJones
@DelegateKaiser
@Del_Cullison
@JPenaMelnyk
@DelegateBagnall
& everyone who worked to pass the bill.
Thank YOU for your advocacy & love!
Next stop, the Senate!
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The terrorist attacks in Israel against innocent women and children are horrifying. My heart goes out to the victims and families and praying for the safe return hostages.
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From my family to yours, Merry Christmas!
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Friday walk along Purple Line construction near LongBranch Library. TY
@TulkinAnnie
for raising accessibility concerns. Thanks to
@PurpleLineMD
@LCharkoudian
office and for coming out today and addressing these concerns. We are working to address issues at other sites as well.
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Overnight the Grand in N Bethesda lost power & the building’s generator isn’t working. Apts have reached temps in the 90’s. 🌡️
TY
@mcpnews
@ReadyMontgomery
@MoCoDHHS
@mcfrs
for assisting our residents & to the Bethesda N
@Marriott
for giving folks a place to relax & cool down.
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We are on it.
@gmgronowski
this is time sensitive enough that it requires immediate action from your electeds
@KristinMink_
@CMEvanGlass
@willjawando
@GabeAlbornoz1
@cmkatestewart
this is quite possibly legal under MD's terrible tenant laws but public pressure and shame could force them to back down
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Thank you
@DelegateKaiser
for being a voice and standing up for the trans community. My whole family thanks you!
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On this 35th National Coming Out Day, we proudly celebrate our vibrant LGBTQIA+ community here in Montgomery County. While there is hate and violence that targets our LGBTQIA+ community, let us celebrate the joy and power in living our most authentic selves.
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Happy International Pronouns Day! I'm glad that I was able to recognize this day during yesterday's council session. Check out the full video @
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Gorgeous morning for a run and to get ready for next Sunday’s LongBranch 5k. Hope you can join us!
@Longbranch_MD
@coffee_koma
@elgolforest
@MHPartners
@TakomaParkMD
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Delighted to join
@CMEvanGlass
,
@LCharkoudian
,
@JheanelleW
,
@NewmanJacob11
and the
@GSSChamber
for Citizens and Culture’s grand opening! I was able to dine here during the soft opening. Trust me you will not be disappointed! Congratulations and Thank you for investing in
#DTSS
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(1/2) Two weeks ago our community experienced a great tragedy - the Arrive fire
@TrinityPmTweets
. We have a lot to do for those impacted & to ensure the safety of our buildings. TY
@LCharkoudian
for the Melanie Diaz Sprinklers Save Lives Bill (HB 1292). Let's get this done.
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Long and difficult day for residents of
@ArriveSSpring
. Thanking everyone who came together to provide services and care for residents. Specifically,
@mcfrs
@mcpnews
@ReadyMontgomery
@MCGMDDHCA
@MoCoDHHS
@NewmanJacob11
@RedCrossNCGC
and DPS. Special thanks you to the
@doubletree
.
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I had a great time touring the
@montgomerycollege
Silver Spring/Takoma Park campus yesterday! I am so proud to be in a county with such a strong community college that has state of the art facilities — from art studios to hospital room simulators.
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It's always a joy to be part of the Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade
@SilverSpringMD
, surrounded by our wonderful community. Wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!
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Up and out early to get my yearly mammogram! Please make your apt today! And to all my brave and wonderful friends who have are going through treatment we are here for you!
#breastcancerawarenessmonth
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Yesterday I had the amazing opportunity to visit construction sites for the
@PurpleLineMD
with my team and my colleagues
@CMEvanGlass
&
@Andrew_Friedson
. Several stops will be located in my district, and the scale of the project is impressive!
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📣 Attention! Council Member Kate Stewart's office is seeking interns for the fall. Gain hands-on experience in local government and public service. Apply now!
🔗 Apply at:
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Enjoyed walking in the Kensington Parade today as we recognize the US labor movement that has fought tirelessly to improve wages, benefits, and working conditions for people everywhere. Thank you for all you do!
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Pancakes for dinner! Thanks to Takoma Park Troop 33 for a terrific evening. So glad to have the tradition back and better than ever.
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Thank you for the past decade. We owe you all so much for what you have done for DTSS! Thank you!
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Had a blast celebrating Labor Day with our incredible Kensington community! Thank you to all who joined and made it a memorable day.
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Celebrating 40 years of amazing work advancing food sovereignty in our community. Thank you
@MannaFoodCenter
!
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🚨 The
#MelanieDiaz
#SprinklersSaveLives
Act is being heard in the MD Senate today at 1 pm. Thank you for sponsoring
@Willcsmithjr
&
@LCharkoudian
!
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Please join Council President
@CMEvanGlass
and I at this important event to discuss Safety in Downtown Silver Spring. We will also be doing a community safety walk with
@MCPDNews
. You can RSVP here:
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Another day and another ribbon cutting in
#DowntownSilverSpring
!
We are excited join
@GSSChamber
to welcome Crave Cafe to 1200 East West Hwy!
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It was my pleasure to join
@MontCoExec
,
@CMEvanGlass
,
@NewmanJacob11
to award our friends
@MHPartners
and the Long Branch Business League with a 125K grant to enhance the entire Long Branch community through events and activities.
@_chrisgillis
@Longbranch_MD
@lacasitapupusas
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Great night out in DTSS! Love the new edition — Citizens & Culture
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Following last week’s sightings of a black bear in Kensington, Bethesda, and Rockville, my office has been in touch with state wildlife experts and county public safety staff. I’m told this AM that a black bear is safely captured and being relocated. Thanks to all staff involved.
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Thank you and
@MomsDemand
for all you do.
Grateful to the elected officials who joined Maryland
@MomsDemand
on
#MothersDay
weekend for a vigil & rally calling on Congress to reinstate the Assault Weapons Ban. Esp
@RepRaskin
@jaredssolomon
@LesleyJLopez
@EmilyShetty
@cmkatestewart
@NataliFGonzalez
#FedUp
#MDpolitics
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I'm glad to share news of the successful apprehension of the Silver Spring Homicide Suspect by MCPD. It is my understanding that the use of surveillance cameras in the garage made it possible to apprehend the individual. I want to thank
@mcpnews
for their efforts in this case.
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Excited to have Governor-elect Moore join us at Progress Place for the Inauguration Day of Service. Looking forward to making a difference together!
@InterfaithWorks
@iamwesmoore
@LCharkoudian
@JheanelleW
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Thank you for the excellent in-depth coverage of this issue.
@MoCo360Media
Despite LGBTQ+ positive govt proclamations, at least 41% of trans Montgomery County residents have reported difficulty finding gender-affirming care. I wanted to figure out why. I'm excited to finally share this story that has been months in the making:
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Gathered with the family and community of Teklu Bushen Siba, as a memorial was placed at the location of his death from traffic violence. We must and can do better to design roads to be safe for all users.
#VisionZero
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Thank you to MCPD for hosting Councilmembers and staff at the Public Safety Training facility. Appropriate to spend time with you on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.
@mcpnews
@mcpdChief
@NataliFGonzalez
@dawn_luedtke
@EarlStoddard
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Very excited for the new store to open! We will have two Uniqlos in D4 come next week.
@SilverSpringMD
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Just wrapped up a fun interview with Savannah, a
#SummerRISE
intern working for
@ModeratelyMoco
. I enjoyed our conversation and come away impressed with Savannah’s questions!
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Spending
#SmallBusinessSaturday
in Kensington! Enjoying crafts and music at BabyCat. And enjoyed all the shops in Kensington. Come join us!
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Pride is a time of joy, celebration, and resistance. The queer community, including trans and gender-nonconforming youth and people of color deserve safe spaces to rejoice and be themselves. Let's support and create affirming spaces while standing against hate. Happy Pride Month!
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Helping residents displaced by this morning’s tragic 3-alarm fire at
@ArriveSSpring
. More to come on how community can help. Thank you
@to
@MCFRS
&
@MCPDnews
for their amazing response to evacuate & provide 1st aid. Briefing on location at 10:30, follow
@mcfrsPIO
for details.
ATTENTION: **1030a Media Briefing RE Silver Spring 8750 Georgia Av, The Arrive Apartment, 3-Alarm fire, on-site ** Location of Briefing street/sidewalk IFO 8750 Georgia Av, southbound side of Georgia Av -
@mcfrs
Fire Chief Scott Goldstein & other County Officials
@MontgomeryCoMD
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Celebrating Community Development Week - checking out the restoration of the Flower Theater Facade.
@Longbranch_MD
@MHPartners
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Great night with the Long Branch Water Wizards!!! We have some amazing young swimmers!
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We're deeply saddened by the loss of Melanie Diaz in the Silver Spring apartment fire last week. Melanie was a sister, a friend, a daughter, an animal lover, an environmentalist, and an activist for a better world. We'll never forget her passion to make the world a better place.
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Great afternoon celebrating the volunteers for the Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center. The Center offers classes, connection to resources and programs vital for immigrants in our community. The Center helps ensure everyone who calls MoCo home can thrive!
@MontgomeryCoMD
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Enjoyed the afternoon at the Seven Oaks Evanswood Citizens Association. Great to see our wonderful
@RepRaskin
. And love the DTSS t-shirts and posters by
@GrfxWOBorders
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Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers and father figures in our community! Your love, support, and guidance make a significant impact on the lives of those around you.
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Happy 4th of July!
Today, we celebrate our independence and the values that make our country special. Enjoy the day with loved ones, good food, and fireworks.
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Are you ready?
Join me and Secretary
#paulmonteiro
for a fun afternoon in
@SilverSpringMD
!
Learn more and register at .
@blairprincipal
@MBrown_Jr
@NorthwoodPrin
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Thrilled to join
@shepherds_table
for their 40th Anniversary. Thank you for all you do in our community!
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Congrats! Thank you for all you do.
#MontgomeryCollege
ranked a Top 10 Best
#CommunityCollege
in the United States, first in Maryland! Maryland has the 3rd-best community college system in the country, according to the new rankings published by WalletHub.
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Excited to welcome Uniqlo as they open their second store in D4 and in MoCo! Great addition to our community.
@UniqloUSA
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Thank you to
@MoCoCouncilMD
staff and Councilmembers for contributing to the coat drive for residents. Thank you to
@MoCoRec
,
@communitycheer
for organizing this important effort!
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What an amazing morning for a 5k! Great to support LongBranch and connect with friends. Gracie beat me by a second but it was still a great day! Thank you to all who made today possible --
@Longbranch_MD
@MHPartners
@TakomaParkMD
@elgolforest
, and Koma Cafe.
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Great to join Farmland ES students and families this morning for walk and bike to school day!
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Great night for Power in the Park hosted by
@LCharkoudian
. Thank you for bringing the community together!
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Yesterday, I joined the signing of the Late Night Business Safety Plan bill with
@MontCoExec
,
@mcpdChief
,
@GSSChamber
, and colleagues from
@MoCoCouncilMD
. Our collective efforts, in collaboration with local businesses, are taking proactive steps towards a safer community.
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Glad to ring the bell this am at the DTSS Farmers Mkt! TY to
@freshfarmdc
for their FreshMatch program that matches what shoppers spend when they use their federal nutrition benefits, empowering residents w/low incomes to buy local while providing revenue for local farmers!
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Great day in D4! Glad to welcome Governor Moore and Lt. Governor Miller to North Bethesda!
@iamwesmoore
@LtGovMiller
Gov. Moore & Lt. Gov. Miller visit Montgomery County's Pike District to learn more about the University of Maryland Institute for Health Computing.
@CMEvanGlass
@UofMaryland
@pikeandrose
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Every second counts when intervening in a crisis. That's why I'm honored to co-sponsor the SAFE Act.
@CMEvanGlass
@NAMIMoCo
@MomsDemand
@EveryMindInc
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Thank you to
@actfortransit
for a great evening. Great time talking about the early days of the Purple Line advocacy.
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Thank you
@Novavax
for the informative tour of your facility today. We love that Montgomery County is the home base for your exciting life saving work.
@MoCoCouncilMD
@CMEvanGlass
@CM_Sayles
@dawn_luedtke
@MarilynBalcombe
@MC_Council_Katz
@NataliFGonzalez
@MontCoExec
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Great to have Sankofa back in person this year! The Blair students are amazing. This year’s theme — Celebrating CommUNITY. You can see it tomorrow and Saturday night at 7pm.
@blairprincipal
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Busy day in D4! Last stop Ward 5 Community Event in TKPK. Terrific job by CM Honzak. Thank you
@communitycheer
for sponsoring. And always great to see the amazing
@talisha_searcy
and
@TakomaParkMD
staff!
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Beautiful day for a community meeting and walk in Lyttonsville! Lovely to hear from residents,
@MontgomeryParks
and
@MoCoRec
staff, and join
@jaredssolomon
in the community to discuss park maintenance and hear what future amenities people want.
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