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Fascination, intrigue, and amazement recently filled Riderwood’s performance hall as residents, staff, and guests enjoyed a special dog show performance by Norwegian Elkhounds Yorik the Wonder Dog and Tuck, tracking specialist.

Ivy League college rectifies 53-year-old injustice
Monday, October 01, 2007

In 1954, Columbia University (in New York City) doctorate student Max Horlick defended his dissertation in French literature entitled “The Literary Judgment of Michel de Montaigne.” But it was not until the spring of 2007 that he finally received this long-awaited degree.

Riderwood’s Habitat for Humanity project reaches milestone
Monday, October 01, 2007

Homes dedicated at Linganore Woods

Recently, Riderwood’s Friends of Habitat for Humanity group joined other Montgomery County Habitat for Humanity (MCHH ) Family Partners at the Linganore Woods construction site in Burtonsville, Md., to celebrate the realization of homeownership for 12 local families.

A nature lover’s paradise
Monday, October 01, 2007

Ashby Ponds a lush, park-like retreat in the heart of the Virginia Piedmont

With the ground breaking of Erickson’s 19th community—Ashby Ponds—scheduled for later this year, many people are wondering, “What will the campus look like?”

Why planting your favorite bulbs may help protect the ecosystem
Monday, October 01, 2007

As a certified wildlife habitat by the Wildlife Habitat Council, Riderwood continually looks for informative ways to engage the community on issues regarding wildlife and environmental awareness.