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Havana, Dec 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuba´s Central Bank (BCC) on Tuesday confirmed the use of Russian MIR cards as a means of payment in Cuba´s ATMs and Point-of-Sale Terminals (POS).

Here are 5 things worth knowing happening today in Montgomery County.

Check out the Montgomery County News Roundup for the week of October 30. Here are five stories you'll want to see.

Gaithersburg and Rockville city elections will be held on Tuesday. This is everything you need to know before you head to the polls. 

PEMBROKE — Yamil Hernández Sánchez always knew he wanted to join the Peace Corps after forming lasting relationships with volunteers while living in Benin in…

Mexico’s mushroom diversity has become a tourist attraction, offering indigenous experts an opportunity to conserve the environment

Mexico’s mushroom diversity has become a tourist attraction, offering indigenous experts an opportunity to conserve the environment — and their own ancestral knowledge — for the next generation.

Washington, Nov 6 (Prensa Latina) The United States has declared that its restrictive policies on banning remittances to Cuba will remain even longer, thereby hampering the right of Cuban families to help their loved ones.

The City of Gaithersburg has announced the unofficial results for its municipal election for mayor and two council member seats. The races show that incumbent Jud Ashman will be reelected as the city’s mayor, a position he’s held since 2014; Jim McNulty, creative director at Gigawatt Group, and Lisa Henderson, program director for Montgomery County […]

The Gaithersburg city election takes place on Nov. 2 and the offices of mayor and two city council seats are on the ballot. The winners will serve a term of four years. The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce hosts a virtual forum with the candidates Thursday at 7 p.m. Incumbent Jud Ashman and Stephen Escobar are […]