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Montgomery County Council Hosts Pride Month Commemoration on June 24
MARYLAND, June 23 - For Immediate Release: Monday, June 23, 2025 Commemoration will highlight LGBTQ+ community members making a difference in Montgomery County The Montgomery County Council will commemorate Pride Month on Tuesday, June 24 at 11:30...

Los Líderes del Condado de Montgomery Serán los Anfitriones de la Sesión Informativa Unidos en Servicio y Apoyo el 26 de Junio a las 7 p.m.
MARYLAND, June 23 - For Immediate Release: Monday, June 23, 2025 De la Oficina del Concejal Gabe Albornoz Representantes de las oficinas del Condado de Resiliencia de los Sistemas de Producción de Alimentos, Departamento de Salud y Servicios...

Montgomery County Leaders Host United in Service and Support Information Session on June 26 at 7 p.m.
MARYLAND, June 23 - For Immediate Release: Monday, June 23, 2025 From the Office of Councilmember Gabe Albornoz Representatives from Montgomery County’s Office of Food Systems Resilience, Department of Health and Human Services, Manna Food Center,...

Rx Sports Welcomes NFL Hall of Famer and Purple Heart Recipient to Inaugural Advisory Board
Rx Sports Unveils Advisory Board of Elite Experts in Sports Medicine, Business, and Professional Athletics BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rx Sports, a performance-driven wellness company dedicated to pain...

Secretary’s Message: We’re Moving Together to Make the Chesapeake Bay Better
July 3, 2025 Photo by Wendy Crowe, submitted to the 2017 Maryland DNR Photo Contest The long-term effort to restore the Chesapeake Bay has made steady progress, and there is still more work to do. We’re on track to complete or have already...

Howard Community College Names New Interim Associate Vice Presidents
COLUMBIA, MD, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Howard Community College President Daria J. Willis today announced Michael Popp as the interim associate vice president of facilities management and operations, and Michael Smelkinson as the interim...

Deaf Model Antonella Ghonda Celebrates Accessibility Breakthrough at New York Fashion Week
Belgian-born model walks NYFW with ASL interpreter, signaling progress in fashion industry inclusivity. MD, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Deaf model Antonella Ghonda broke new ground at this season’s New York Fashion Week...

Toll Brothers Apartment Living® and Gables Residential Announce Joint Venture to Develop 243-Unit Luxury Multifamily Community in Littleton, Colorado
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL) (TollBrothers.com), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, through its Toll Brothers Apartment Living® rental division, and Gables Residential have...

The Supercomputer That Could Tip the Balance in the AI Arms Race: Wall Street Insider Enrique Abeyta Reports
BALTIMORE, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a report released by a former Wall Street hedge fund manager, the United States may be on the verge of reclaiming global leadership in artificial intelligence—thanks to a homegrown...

La Salud Mental: Una Conversación con la Presidenta del Concejo Kate Stewart “En Sintonía con el Concejo” el Viernes a las 2 p.m. por Radio América
MARYLAND, June 21 - For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 También se destacará la implementación del plan Ride On Reimagined del Departamento de Transporte del Condado de Montgomery ROCKVILLE, Md., 18 de junio del 2025—Los invitados del...

Montgomery County Council to Hold Public Hearings on July 8, 15 and 22, 2025
MARYLAND, June 21 - For Immediate Release: Friday, June 20, 2025 The County Council will hold public hearings to receive testimony on new items introduced to the Council as follows: July 8, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. Deadline to sign up to speak is July 7...

Prioritizing Mental Health: A Conversation with Council President Kate Stewart will be the Focus on “En Sintonía con el Concejo” Friday at 2 p.m. on Radio America
MARYLAND, June 21 - For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 The one-year implementation of Montgomery County’s Ride On Reimagined plan will also be discussed The featured guests on this week’s En Sintonía con el Concejo del Condado de...

Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on June 23, 2025
MARYLAND, June 21 - For Immediate Release: Friday, June 20, 2025 Committees will review the proposed abandonment of portions of Washington Grove Lane, two water and sewer category change requests and proposed Zoning Text Amendments to increase...

Attorney General James Co-Leads Coalition Defending Humanitarian Immigration Program
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 17 other attorneys general in filing a brief urging the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to uphold an order blocking the federal government from...

Glo Fiber Launches Lightning-Fast Fiber Internet in Hillsboro, Ohio
EDINBURG, Va., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glo Fiber, powered by Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) (Nasdaq: SHEN), has launched their 100% fiber optic broadband service in initial neighborhoods in Hillsboro, Ohio....

America’s Next Great Export? According to a report by Former Wall Street Insider, Elon Musk’s AI Engine May Be It
BALTIMORE, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a report from former $4 billion hedge fund manager Enrique Abeyta, Musk’s Dojo supercomputer – powered by a proprietary chip six times faster than current industry leaders - is now being...

Dove Celebrates Sixth National CROWN Day on July 3 by Spotlighting the Next Generation of Crown Leaders
HOBOKEN, N.J., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dove and the CROWN Coalition will celebrate the sixth annual National CROWN Day, also known as Black Hair Independence Day, on July 3rd, commemorating the inaugural signing of the first CROWN Act on...

Ultra X Under PQTIC Leads the AI Quantitative Trading Boom, The LAO Plans Premium Acquisition
BALTIMORE, Md., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As artificial intelligence (AI) technology sweeps across global financial markets, Panther Quantitative Intelligence Trading Center (PQTIC)'s flagship product, the Ultra X Quantitative Trading...

UMH PROPERTIES, INC. SECOND QUARTER 2025 OPERATIONS UPDATE
FREEHOLD, NJ, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UMH Properties, Inc. (NYSE: UMH) (TASE: UMH), a real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in the ownership and operation of manufactured home communities, is providing investors with an update...

FTC Sues to Stop Mercury Marketing and Others from Deceptively Advertising Substance Use Disorder Treatment Clinics
The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint today alleging that Mercury Marketing, LLC, and other defendants impersonated substance use disorder treatment clinics in Google search ads to deceptively route consumers trying to call those clinics...