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Ride On (formerly Ride-On) is the primary public transportation system in Montgomery County, Maryland.Managed by the Montgomery County Department of Transportation, Ride On serves Montgomery County as well as the community of Langley Park in Prince George's County and Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C.
Elevations range from a low of near sea level along the Potomac River to about 875 feet in the northernmost portion of the county north of Damascus. Relief between valley bottoms and hilltops is several hundred feet. Earthquakes are rare; the most recent one, on June 24, 2024, had a 1.8 magnitude and was centered near Spencerville, Maryland. [23]
MocoSpace is a mobile social network. [1] The features of the site are similar to other social networking sites.Features include mobile games, chat, instant messaging, eCards, and photos.
Only private schools existed in Montgomery County until 1860, when the public school district was established for white children. The outbreak of the Civil War the following year brought raids by both Union and Confederate forces on local schools, which ultimately closed from 1862 until 1864.
School Location Students Feeder schools Argyle Middle School: Silver Spring: 995 Bel Pre, Brookhaven, Georgian Forest, Harmony Hills, Shriver, Strathmore, Viers Mill, Weller Road, Wheaton Woods
The Bliss School of Electricity was a private, for-profit institution which claimed to be the oldest school teaching electricity in the world. [1] Established in 1893 and named after its founder Louis D. Bliss, its first class was held on October 15, 1893, in a single room on the third floor of the Warder Building at Ninth and F streets NW in Washington, D.C. [2] [3] It started as a night ...
Silver Spring is a census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, near Washington, D.C. Although officially unincorporated, it is an edge city [3] with a population of 81,015 at the 2020 census, [4] making it the fifth-most-populous place in Maryland after Baltimore, Columbia, Germantown, and Waldorf.
Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.As of the 2020 U.S. census, the county had a population of 620,443. [1] The county seat is Conroe. [2] The county was created by an act of the Congress of the Republic of Texas on December 14, 1837, and is named for the town of Montgomery. [3]