Five Montgomery County Hikes To Get You Away From Crowds
As the Coronavirus sweeps over the country, many are encouraged to practice social distancing. If you’re in need of some fresh air, here are some local hiking trails in Montgomery… Read More
2020
Several Grocery Stores Offering Senior-Only Shopping Hours
Several grocery stores are offering senior-only shopping hours to accommodate vulnerable residents during the coronavirus pandemic. Below is a list of stores in Montgomery County that are offering such opportunities: … Read More
Montgomery Parks Limits Gatherings to Maximum of Ten
To insure public safety from the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), Montgomery Parks is limiting gatherings to a maximum of ten people. Although parks will remain open, indoor facilities are closed through… Read More
‘Bloom Cam’ Provides Live Look at Cherry Blossoms in DC
People Self-isolating due to COVID-19 have new way to enjoy the Tidal Basin cherry trees DC’s cherry blossom trees are now in peak bloom through the weekend and the weather… Read More
College Board Confirms At-Home AP Exams
The College Board confirmed Friday that face-to-face Advanced Placement (AP) exams will not happen this year due to the coronavirus outbreak. In a statement, the board said that it will… Read More
Takoma Park Restricts Playground Equipment Usage
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) health emergency, the City of Takoma Park is taking caution by restricting the usage of playground equipment. A post on the City Manager’s blog said:… Read More
Rockville Police Suspend Some Services, Close Administrative Offices to the Public
Rockville City Police Department has made operational changes in response to the coronavirus emergency. The changes will allow city police to continue serving the city while protecting the health and… Read More
MCPS utiliza Autobuses Escolares para Distribuir Comidas Gratis
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) usaron autobuses escolares para distribuir comidas gratuitas a los estudiantes entre las 11 a.m. y la 1 p.m. del viernes. Las comidas… Read More
Hogan Announces First Infant and Teenager Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Maryland
Gov. Larry Hogan said the first cases of COVID-19 in an infant and teenager in Maryland were confirmed Friday. As of this morning, Maryland has 149 confirmed cases of #COVID19—up… Read More
Local Teens Step Up to Help Senior Citizens In Time of Need
A group of local teens have taken matters into their own hands when it comes to helping the vulnerable population during the coronavirus outbreak. “Teens Helping Seniors” is an organization… Read More
Muere Peatón Hispano en Silver Spring
El peatón que fue atropellado por un automóvil en el área de White Oak, el jueves por la tarde, murió. David Rafael Velásquez de Silver Spring, de 65 años, sucumbió… Read More
Doctors Weigh in on Whether Playing Golf is Safe Right Now
Lots of people in Montgomery County are playing golf right now but is it safe to do so given the importance of social distancing? Dr. Pasquale Santini, an internist in… Read More