County Council Race Heats Up Early
Updated Oct. 8 to include a District 3 candidate. ————————————- The next county council will feature many new faces with five of the 11 members not seeking reelection and other… Read More
October 2025
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 6, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, Oct. 6, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Active Aging Week: Montgomery County celebrates Active Aging Week today… Read More
Amid Shutdown, Gov. Moore, Maryland State & County Officials Vow to Help Residents Pay for Health Care
Maryland officials vowed to help residents afford and keep their health insurance despite the federal government’s failure to renew federal health care tax credits. During a visit to the Silver… Read More
Council Approves Water Cremation at Funeral Homes
Funeral homes could offer a different form of cremation, known as water cremation, after county councilmembers voted unanimously to approve the option. How It Works Alkaline hydrolysis, or water cremation,… Read More
Furloughed by the Shutdown? Gaithersburg Resource Fair Offers Help Friday
Multiple organizations will be at Gaithersburg High School from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday to help furloughed federal workers connect with area resources. The event also will focus on providing… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 3, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, Oct. 3, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. ‘We Cannot Let This Shutdown Break Us’: With a federal… Read More
Councilmembers Don’t Want Photos as Part of Leaf Blower Ban Enforcement
County councilmembers do not want photographic evidence to be part of enforcing the county’s gas-powered leaf blower ban. Cause for Concern “We know that a large number of individuals who… Read More
Hombre de Gaithersburg Sentenciado por Fraude de $24 Millones en Ayuda por COVID
Harold Dotson, de 54 años y residente de Gaithersburg, fue sentenciado a tres años de prisión federal, seguidos de seis meses de arresto domiciliario, en relación con una conspiración para… Read More
‘We Cannot Let This Shutdown Break Us’: Germantown Center Continues Services
With a federal government shutdown in effect, leaders — including U.S. Rep. April McClain Delaney (MD-District 6) and members of the Democratic Women’s Caucus — went on a tour in… Read More
Police Update Requirements for Next Class of Recruits
To attract more applicants to the force, the Montgomery County Police Department will adjust requirements to join the next class of police officers. On Thursday, MCPD announced they will no… Read More
MCM Hosts Renters Alliance Forum with Democratic County Executive Candidates
Affordable housing and renters’ rights will be the topic on Wednesday evening, Oct. 8, at a forum co-sponsored by the Renters Alliance and MCM at our studios in Rockville. Candidates… Read More
Council Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
The Montgomery County Council celebrated its 12th annual Hispanic Heritage Month commemoration on Tuesday. The theme of this year’s commemoration was “Legacy in Motion: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future,”… Read More