November 25, 2009
Montgomery College Scholarship Deadline is 12/17 - Apply Now
Montgomery College Career Path WD&CE Scholarship The application for spring 2010 Career Path Scholarship is now available. Please note that the deadline for submission of the Spring 2010 application is December 17, 2010 at 5:00 p.m.THE PROGRAMA limited number of scholarships are available, pending funding, through Montgomery College Workforce Development & Continuing Education for students pursuing career path courses...
Internship Available for 2010 Session
Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher (District 18, Montgomery County) is currently offering internships for the 2010 legislative session (January 13 – April 5, 2010). This is an excellent opportunity to become involved in state politics and make valuable contacts for a future political career.Elected in 2006, he serves on the Judiciary Committee and its Criminal Justice Subcommittee. His legislative priorities include education, the environment,...
November 20, 2009
Derwood Post Office to Remain Open

This August, the Washington Post reported that the U.S. Postal Service was exploring closing multiple post offices in Montgomery County, including their Derwood location. This post office services numerous District 4 residents, so we were disappointed to hear the news.Thankfully, Senator Mikulski's office has informed us that the Montgomery...
November 19, 2009
A Rebuttal to the Gazette's Editorial Opposing My Equal Benefits Bill

Earlier this month, I introduced a bill to require contractors doing business with Montgomery County to provide to same-sex domestic partners the same benefits they provide to married couples. Seven of my colleagues and the County Executive have joined me in supporting this legislation, but the Gazette drafted an editorial opposing the bill,...
November 16, 2009
BGE Plug-In Hybrid

Councilmember Navarro tweets: "Just had the opportunity to see a demonstration of BGE's plug-in hybrid car. It gets 75-80 mpg! I hope to see more cars like this on the r...
November 13, 2009
County Council Unanimously Approves Smart Growth Plan
Montgomery draws a car-free blueprint for growthCouncil backs plan that pushes development near transit stationshttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/10/AR2009111009846_pf.htmlBy Miranda S. SpivackWashington Post Staff WriterWednesday, November 11, 2009Montgomery County redefined the way it will grow in the next two decades when lawmakers endorsed a plan Tuesday that encourages development where residents...
Photo of the Week - Tivoli Day Celebration 2009

At the Tivoli Day Celebration in Silver Spring, Dyson gets to sit in the driver's seat of a fire truck. Photo Courtesy Donna Bruhn, Tivoli Community ManagerReminder: You can submit your photos for Photo of the Week to councilmember.navarro@montgomerycountymd....
November 10, 2009
Reoccurring Distraction Theft Schemes Target Senior Citizens

Dear Resident,Please pass the following information along to seniors in your community. This is not intended to frighten anyone, but I do believe it is important to alert those who are more at-risk of being targeted of this sort of crime. Sincerely, Nancy NavarroDEPARTMENT...
Equal Benefits Bill

Last Tuesday, I introduced a bill to require contractors doing business with Montgomery County to provide the same benefits they provide to married couples, to same-sex domestic partners. Seven of my colleagues and the County Executive have joined me in supporting this legislation, but there is still more work to be done. To me, it is a matter...
November 1, 2009
Montgomery Council to Consider Bill That Would Provide Equal Benefits to Same Sex Domestic Partners of Employees of County Contractors
Montgomery Council to ConsiderBill That Would Provide Equal Benefits toSame Sex Domestic Partners ofEmployees of County ContractorsAt Event on Monday, Nov. 2, Councilmember Nancy Navarro Will DetailBill to Give Employees Working onCertain County Contracts Equal Benefits as OthersROCKVILLE, Md., October 30, 2009—Montgomery County District 4 Councilmember Nancy Navarro at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 2, in Rockville will announce...
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