By Karen Cordry, Matt Schmidt and Holly Olson. This is in response to the Gazette’s article of February 3, 2010 about County Executive Ike Leggett’s decision to not move the…
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Ike’s Grand Idea for Wheaton
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By Holly Olson. At first blush, the thought of a Costco in Wheaton might be exciting. No more trekking out to Beltsville or Gaithersburg to stock up on bulk goods…
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BOP Update
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By Holly Olson. *** WARNING: This post contains no political content whatsoever. Read on at your own risk. ***I admit that when I found out I was pregnant with Baby…
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Wheaton Library: What’s the 411? Part Three
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By Holly Olson. In Part Three of my series, I discuss the benefits of relocating the library to downtown Wheaton, both in terms of the redevelopment effort as well as…
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Wheaton Library: What’s the 411? Part Two
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By Holly Olson. In Part Two of my series on the Wheaton Library, I discuss the arguments raised at the February 9th meeting in favor of renovating the library at…
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Wheaton Library: What’s the 411? Part One
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By Holly Olson. The crowd was angry and the mood was dark. If you got there late, and didn’t snag one of the 80 seats, tough luck – they didn’t…
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Changes Are Coming
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By Holly Olson. Over a year ago I made a suggestion that would change my life forever. I told my husband that he should start blogging. So, for better or…
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Ode to the Blogger Spouse
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By Holly Olson. Today, you may have logged on to MPW looking for your daily dose of my husband’s witty rhetoric. (He paid me to say that). Unfortunately (or for…
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Wheaton: Ready, Aim, Aim, Aim….
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A Guest Blog by Holly Olson. On June 30th, the International Downtown Association (IDA) presented its study findings on redevelopment in Wheaton. IDA is a membership association for professionals in…
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Reflecting on Wheaton
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Could Wheaton look like this someday?So why have we been talking about Wheaton? After all, this blog is called Maryland Politics Watch, not Wheaton Watch. There are two reasons. First,…
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