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July 2008

Roz Grigsby: Minding local business

Everyone loves small towns, but without seat-of-the-pants entrepreneurs there would be no small towns. This is where Roz Grigsby comes in.

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John Eshrun

"Only in America"
Ghanaian immigrant brings his own Italian flavor to Silver Spring

Doug Gansler

 

Doug Gansler
Maryland's new Attorney General takes a hard stance toward polluters

 

Jamie Raskin

 

Jamie Raskin
"This is our government, and we have to make it work for the people."

 

Steve Francis

 

Steve Francis' childhood fantasy comes to life, close to home
NBA star has background in Silver Spring & Takoma Park

 

Tom Perez

 

Perez takes place in O'Malley cabinet
Attorney General candidate puts tainted election behind him

 

Norma Galvez

 

Norma Galvez
Perseverance pays off for owner of N.Lo Hair Salon

 

Marc Elrich

 

Marc Elrich — A second look

 

Jackie Greenbaum

 

Oh Jackie!—Bringing heart & soul into the "new" Silver Spring

 

Tim Firestine

 

Tim Firestine: Chief Administrative Officer of Montgomery County

 

Chief Ricucci

 

Police Chief Ronald Ricucci: "I never get complacent"

 

 

Checking in with Lucinda Lessley:
Former grassroots candidate returns to private life with no regrets

Valerie Ervin

Citizen Councilmember

Jamie Raskin

District 20's presumptive state senator is eager to take office

Marc Elrich

Takoma Park's teacher-politician heads for the County Council...probably

Alice Sims, Artist in Residence

Creating ripples & connections in a troubled world
Alice Sims & Art for the People

Karen Gallant, Artist in Residence

Awakening creative potential:
Karen Gallant & Art for the Heart

Patrick J. Kiger, local author

Learning from really big mistakes
"Oops: 20 Life Lessons from the Fiascoes That Shaped America"

Penny Diamante

Local beader shares her passion with new book

Ray Moreno

Making an impact in our schools

David Eisner

A Life of Musical Traditions

Carmen Camacho

Energizing Silver Spring

Jennifer Cutting

After years at sea, local songwriter sails home, bearing riches

Chief Cindy Creamer

A Career in community policing

Simmie Knox

A Presidential portraitist at the pinnacle of his profession

 

Andy Fraser

"I like to move quickly and get things done."

Neuwirth and Kent"Local couple observes historic Salvadoran election"

Sharyn Neuwirth and Peter Kent

Humphries and Opataw"We are One"

Pat Humphries & Sandy Opatow promote unity through song

Gabrielle Tayac

Gabrielle Tayac

Preserving indigenous cultures

StreamStream Ohrstrom

Finding the beat with Stream Ohrstrom

Judybeth GreeneJudybeth Greene

Painting messages of peace

MagpieNancy Karabaic

Helping moms fit in fitness

MagpieMagpie

Greg Artzner and Terry Leonino: singing of the unsung

Lumina Studio

Lumina Studio

Jillian Raye and David Minton

Cirincione

Joseph Cirincione

A ray of light amid the weapons hype

Chuck Redd

Chuck Redd

The circle remains unbroken

Cedric Davis

Cedric Davis

Local teen honored for courage and leadership

Murray Horwitz

Murray Horwitz

From the Big Top to the Silver Theatre

Jamin Raskin

Jamin Raskin

Recapturing Democracy

Busy Graham

Busy Graham

Class Acts Arts Director

David Corn

David Corn

One Man Media Machine

E. Brook Lee

The King of Silver Spring

Colonel E. Brook Lee was the political boss of Montgomery County between the world wars. He made his fortune as he made Silver Spring.

Lilo Gonzalez

Lilo Gonzalez

Building bridges through music:
Takoma Park resident Lilo Gonzalez gives voice to the sorrows and hopes of immigrants making new homes in the U.S.


 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 

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