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5 Things to Know Today, Sept. 18, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, Sept. 18, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council: Committee meeting at 1:30 p.m. Committee meetings are televised live on County Cable Montgomery… Read More
Union Votes No Confidence in Sheriff; Uy Says There’s No Merit
On Wednesday, union leaders announced a vote of no confidence in Montgomery County Sheriff Maxwell Uy, saying his management has left morale at an all-time low. Meanwhile, Uy says the… Read More
Montgomery County Leaders Announce a 250th Anniversary Plan That Puts Diversity at the Center
Amid a nationalist leaning federal administration that squarely puts “America First,” Montgomery County leaders said that’s fine, as long as it includes all Americans, and the Indigenous populations, too. Plans… Read More
Woman Dies From Gunshot While Visiting Family In Dickerson
Abby Elaine Dunn, of Tallahassee, Fla., was shot Friday while visiting her elderly parents in Dickerson. She died the following day at a hospital. She was transported to the Office… Read More
Miembro de la Junta Escolar Karla Silvestre Anuncia su Candidatura al Concejo del Condado
Karla Silvestre, miembro de la Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery, anunció su candidatura a un puesto general en el Concejo del Condado. Silvestre fue elegida por primera vez… Read More
Fear of Immigration Arrests Curbs Area Shopping, Community Spirit
Fear of arrest and deportation has hurt area businesses and kept immigrants, documented and undocumented, at home. Wednesday, few people attended and even fewer dressed in their native clothing during… Read More
Takoma Park Man Charged with Assault
Charles Jones, 58, of Takoma Park was charged with first- and second-degree assault and disorderly conduct in connection with an incident in the lobby of a building in the 7300… Read More
Policía Identifica a Sospechoso Denunciado por Tomar Fotografías en Iglesia de Olney
El Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery identificó al individuo que, según se informó, tomaba fotografías en la Iglesia de San Patricio en Olney. El lunes 1 de septiembre,… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Sept. 17, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Sept. 17, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Home Sale Prices Decrease in County: The median price of… Read More
Families With Immigration Concerns Advised to Have a Plan
Montgomery County families with immigration concerns are advised to have a plan in place, including a standby guardian for their children. That was the message at a County Council media… Read More
Home Sale Prices Decrease in County
The median price of a home that was sold in August in Montgomery County was $619,000, which is a decrease of 2.5% in August of 2024. It is a 6.2%… Read More
Expanded Tax Breaks for Child Care Providers Approved by Council
Montgomery County Councilmembers approved legislation Tuesday to increase the tax credit for improvements made to properties at childcare or daycare services. The legislation increases the permitted amount of the tax… Read More