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Schools
PHOTOS: Summit Hall Elementary Celebrates Earth Day, Cleans Muddy Branch
Summit Hall Elementary School fourth and fifth graders helped clean Gaithersburg's Muddy Branch as part of the 2013 Toyota TogetherGreen program, a spokesperson for the program said. ...
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Going Green
Want to Go Green? There's An App—Err, Newsletter for That
Recycling, composting, installing solar panels, not being an energy hog. There are tons of suggestions thrown out from everywhere on what you should be doing to reduce your carbon footpri...
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Going Green
Montgomery County Recycles More Than Any Other Place in Maryland
How much of what Montgomery County residents throw away ends up in landfills? Less than half, according to data from the Maryland Department of the Environment, which ranked the county fi...
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Schools
Summit Hall Elementary Selected As Green Ribbon Award Winner
Gaithersburg's Summit Hall Elementary was one of two Montgomery County schools and 64 schools nationwide selected as a Green Ribbon award winner, Montgomery County Public Schools announce...
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Local Connections
Vote on Name for Chesapeake Bay Trust's Heron
Officials at the Chesapeake Bay Trust are looking for input to help name its blue heron mascot. The heron, which also currently adorns "Treasure the Chesapeake" Maryland licen...