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Regional services directors tell council local priorities are public safety, business recovery and workforce programs
Summary
Regional Services Center directors briefed the Montgomery County Council on locally driven priorities including public safety, downtown business recovery, pedestrian safety, and workforce-development programs; council members pressed for coordination across regions and updates on rehousing after a recent fire.
Council President Albertus convened a brown‑bag briefing with five Regional Services Center (RSC) directors who highlighted neighborhood priorities across Montgomery County, focusing on public safety, support for small businesses, pedestrian improvements and workforce development.
Pete Fostelman, speaking for Mid County, said downtown business development in Bethesda, Friendship Heights, White Flint and the Petrie District remains a priority, and he described the formation of the Pike District Partnership, a nonprofit hybrid intended to coordinate marketing and outreach. Fostelman also cited completion of lighting and sound work at Marion…
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