Puppy Parents Needed to Raise Service Dogs for Veterans
Warrior Canine Connection is seeking puppy lovers to help raise a future service dog for present and former members of the United States military. “We are in dire need of… Read More
2022
Takoma Park Awards Food Insecurity Reduction Grants
The City of Takoma Park introduced the Community Partner (CP2) grants March 4 that target food insecurity and underserved individuals and families residing in the city. Takoma Park awarded $250,000… Read More
Federal Funding Package Includes $2 Million for Projects in Montgomery County
Tucked into the federal funding package that includes $13.6 billion in assistance for the Ukrainians is about $2 million in allocations for Montgomery County. The omnibus funding package includes $1… Read More
Bloom Raskin of Takoma Park No Longer Candidate for Federal Reserve Post
Sarah Bloom Raskin of Takoma Park withdrew her nomination by President Joe Biden for vice chair for supervision of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Bloom Raskin, the wife of… Read More
Takoma Park Police Seek Public’s Help in Strong-Armed Robbery Case
Takoma Park Police continue to investigate a strong-armed robbery that took place in the city last week. On March 11, at approximately 9:53 p.m., police officers responded to the intersection… Read More
Silver Spring Man Killed in D.C. Stabbing
A Silver Spring man died from apparent stab wounds inside a business in the 1900 block of 9th Street, Northwest D.C. Kenneth Thomas Jr., 42, was pronounced dead at the… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, March 16, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, March 16, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Weekly Briefing: County Executive Marc Elrich and health leaders will hold their media briefing at 12:30… Read More
Maryland Primary Election Delayed Due to District Map Challenges
The Court of Appeals of Maryland ordered the state’s primary election be pushed back from June, 28, 2022, to July 19, 2022. Deadlines for candidacy filing, which had been pushed… Read More
It’s About Time: Senate Unanimously Passes Bill Making Daylight Saving Time Permanent
“Spring forward.” “Fall back.” Those familiar phrases that remind us to move our clocks twice a year may soon fall out of favor. On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate unanimously agreed… Read More
MoCo March Madness Spotlight: Princeton Boasts Quartet of County Alums
As Princeton’s women’s basketball team gets set to play in the NCAA Tournament this weekend, they’ll be doing so with not just one Montgomery County high school basketball alum…but four. The… Read More
Los Concejales Hacen un Llamado a la Unidad y a Terminar con los Mensajes de Odio
El Concejo del Condado de Montgomery presentó un proyecto de ley el martes que reafirma su apoyo a los funcionarios de salud pública y contra los mensajes racistas y homofóbicos.… Read More
Officer Who Helped Save Driver From Burning Car: ‘We Are Out to Help People’
At 1:25 a.m. on March 12, two Montgomery County police officers came upon a burning car with a driver still inside. Officer Nathan Rodgers and Sgt. B. Drew sprung into… Read More