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November 2003

Photos: Julie Wiatt and Eric Bond

News

 

Silver Spring

Blair Towns Silver Spring sprouts "green" apartment building: Blair Towns on Colesville Road is America's first certified green residential complex

 

Montgomery County

Butting in: Montgomery County restaurants lose their fight for a temporary stop to the October smoking ban

State/federal team unveils three ICC proposals for public review

Maryland

Shortfalls drive state budget gap into $1 billion range

New People's Counsel will "aggressively" represent utility customers to the Maryland Public Service Commission

Maryland sues EPA over Clean Air Act

Now that the power's back on, what's being done about the problem?

 

Features

CHASING A DREAM

Raised in the USA: A local young woman faces deportation

Father Claudes Kisuka, mentoring new Americans

Nightmares, day jobs, and dignity

Freedom rides through CASA of Maryland

HOME AND GARDEN

Easy Gardener: This fall's high winds mean pruning tree limbs

RockfishSligo Naturalist: Rock on: Maryland's Chesapeake Bay hosts the comeback of the rockfish

Journal of an organic farm worker

Ecopinion: Confessions of a bird lover

FAVORITES

Kid's Voice: Feeling Crabby?; Scalies

Q: What are you thankful for this year?

Queries for Carrie: For a fistful of dollars

Silver Spring Then & Again
Voz Latina: ¡Muevete y levanta la voz!

Pilots of the airwaves: Local jocks keep community radio alive at WPFW

"Sound speaks for itself" Three Keys Music

Steam tableSoho CafeMarket: Manhattan-scale buffet

 

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