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County officials gathered Thursday near a radio tower stretching well over 100 feet into the air, close to Cabin John Park Volunteer Fire Department.

The new tower is part of a $42 million investment County Executive Marc Elrich and County Council members made to improve emergency communications. The money helped install 11 new radio towers countywide, including at Cabin John.

The county has a 10-year contract with Motorola to maintain the new system and help provide upgrades when necessary…