Monday, July 23, 2012
You've made your nominations. Now let's put it to a vote and name a Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.
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Monday, July 23, 2012
The nomination period has ended for Patch’s revamped Readers’ Choice program. Now’s the time to vote. We’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers and anyone who knows the Upcounty. Voting continues through midnight Friday, Aug 17. Nominees were added as comments below and Patch is using its discretion in adding to the nominations if readers declined to weigh in. Remember, the polls close Aug. 17. During live voting, you'll be asked to create an account in order to cast your ballot. Thanks in advance for your participation! Here are the polls:
Monday, June 18, 2012
Germantown, North Potomac and Darnestown residents are a short trip away from many historic spots.
Germantown, North Potomac and Darnestown residents live near some of historic hot spots. Be it the National Mall, the monuments, or a local site strides away, we want to know your favorite historic site. Where do you bring relatives and friends when they come into town? Which spot is the best for school field trips? Tell us which location should get the title of Patch’s Readers’ Choice Favorite Historic Site. Put your nominations in the comments section below. We’re taking nominations from now through Monday, July 9. Then, we’ll turn your nominations and our directory listings into a poll. Voting will start Monday, July 23 and end Friday, August 17. Don’t forget to check out the other Patch Readers’ Choice categories, too.
When it comes time to do you hair, who do you trust the most?
Getting your hair done can be a long process, and no one ever wants to nightmare of a haircut gone wrong. We want to know which salon you trust the most. Tell us in the comments your choice for the best hair salon in Germantown, North Potomac or Darnestown by July 9. After the nomination period, we’ll turn your picks into a poll. Voting will start Monday, July 23 and end Friday, August 17. Don’t forget to check out the other Patch Readers’ Choice categories, too.
Who’s the best dentist in the Germantown, North Potomac or Darnestown area, and why?
A growing number of dentists are catering to patients who fear them. Scraping, drilling, novocaine — so many people avoid the dentist, even though going to the dentist is really important. We want to know who your dentist is and why you like (or at least don’t mind!) going to visit them every six months. We’re taking nominations for Patch Readers’ Best Dentist from now through Monday, July 9. Then, we’ll turn your nominations and our directory listings into a poll. Voting will start Monday, July 23 and end Friday, August 17. Don’t forget to check out the other Patch Readers’ Choice categories, too.
Where do you go for yoga?
When its time to get in a good, concentrated stretch to heal mind, body and soul, where do you head to? We’re on a quest to find the best yoga studio in the Germantown, North Potomac and Darnestown area. Post your nomination in the comments section below by July 9. After the nomination period, we’ll turn your nominations into a poll. Voting will start Monday, July 23 and end Friday, August 17. Remember to look at our other Patch Readers’ Choice categories, too.
From roses to daisies, we want to know where you get flowers and why.
Roses for Valentine’s Day, lilacs for mother’s day, a corsage or boutonniere for prom — a good, reliable and relatively inexpensive florist is important for so many occasions. We’re taking nominations for Patch Readers’ Best Florist from now through Monday, July 9. Then, we’ll turn your nominations and our directory listings into a poll. Voting will start Monday, July 23 and end Friday, August 17. Don’t forget to check out the other Readers’ Choice categories, too.
Who has the best farmers market? Where do you buy your local produce?
You can always get your fruits and vegetables from a grocery store, but nothing beats getting them fresh from a local farmer. We’re on a quest to find the best local farmer’s market. We’re taking nominations in the comments section below for Patch’s Readers’ Choice Best Farmers Market from now through Monday, July 9. Then, we’ll turn your nominations into a poll. Voting will start Monday, July 23 and end Friday, August 17. Don’t forget to check out the other Patch Readers’ Choice categories, too.
Tell us where you bring your car.
There are some places you rarely want to be, and the mechanic is one of them. Cars and most things associated with them are expensive! But we know there are some mechanics in Germantown, North Potomac and Darnestown who are great — the one you recommend to your friends, the one you always go to for those weird noises and new spark plugs. Put your nomination for the Germantown, North Potomac and Darnestown area’s best mechanic or auto repair shop in the comments section below by July 9. After the nomination period, we’ll turn your nominations and our directory listings into a poll. Voting will start Monday, July 23 and end Friday, August 17. Remember to look at our other Patch Readers’ Choice categories, too.
We want to know where you sweat!
Those New Year’s resolutions are long gone, but those who really have a favorite gym are probably still hitting the elliptical machine. Does your favorite gym have a really good membership plan, fresh towels or more than enough equipment? Do they have those hard-to-find weight machines? How’s the personal training? Put your nomination for the area’s best gym in the comments section below by July 9. After the nomination period, we’ll turn your nominations and our directory listings into a poll. Voting will start Monday, July 23 and end Friday, August 17. Don’t forget to check out the other Readers’ Choice categories, too.
Location, cost and other factors count!
Fast, convenient, inexpensive and able to get that oil-based stain out of the expensive jacket you just bought last week — those are the key factors in determining the best dry cleaning in the Germantown, North Potomac and Darnestown area. We’re taking nominations through Monday, July 9. Then, we’ll turn your nominations and our directory listings into a poll. Voting will start Monday, July 23 and end Friday, August 17. Don’t forget to check out the other Readers’ Choice categories, too.
Phyllis Levine
7:57 pm on Wednesday, June 27, 2012
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