Esther French, Patch Staff
- Wheaton, MD
Reporter and Editor for Elkridge Patch and Catonsville Patch in Maryland.
Posting Activity
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Week in Review: Nov. 6
A wind energy forum, a town hall meeting, a public hearing about a big-box bill, a new parent columnist and more.
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Police Blotter: Oct. 17-25
Crimes included thefts from vehicles, residential and commercial burglaries, aggravated assaults and a sexual assault.
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Wind Forum Attendees Want Numbers
Maryland legislators and energy experts urged attendees at last night's wind energy forum to support taxpayer-subsidized offshore wind turbines, saying that wind energy will bring manufacturing jobs to the state.
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Redevelopment Threatens Small Business and Community Programs
Montgomery County councilmembers tried to reassure people in Wheaton about the changes redevelopment will bring.
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Curfew Opposition Carries Day at Town Hall
Those opposed to the proposed county-wide youth curfew got one last chance to present their arguments and questions to council members Nov. 2 before the Montgomery County Council's Public Safety Committee met the next day.
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The Wheaton Five: Nov. 3
Five things for your Thursday: the weather, tonight's wind energy town forum, a new November art exhibit and more.
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Westfield Opposes Community Benefits Agreement Bill
The Costco gas station proposal briefly came under fire at last night's Montgomery County Council public hearing.
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Business Leaders Speak Against Community Benefits Agreement Bill
Four chambers of commerce said they opposed the bill at a November 1 public hearing in Rockville.
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The Wheaton Five: Nov. 2
Five things for Tuesday: the weather, announcement of town hall meeting tonight and upcoming coverage from last night's public hearing.
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Siena School Students Win Second Place in Photo Contest
The photographs by Hannah Garelick and Sasha Gerecht will be exhibited during the FotoWeek DC festival.
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The Wheaton Five: Nov. 1
Start the month of November with important information about the weather, a redevelopment hearing, a town meeting and Patch's newest parent columnist.
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Westfield Says Nothing Has Changed
Westfield Wheaton says that debate over community benefits agreements in Montgomery County has not affected its Costco construction plans. But members of the Montgomery County Council say differently.
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Montgomery County to Hold Town Meeting for Wheaton Nov. 2
The Montgomery County Council will discuss community benefits agreements and big-box development at a hearing tomorrow. The town hall meeting on Wednesday opens the floor for questions and input.
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Week in Review
Snow in October, a community meeting about the proposed Costco gas station, an auto body repair scam, and a Halloween costume contest.
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Police Blotter: Oct. 10-18
Strong-arm robberies, aggravated assault, indecent exposure by a burglar and an armed robbery.
