July 22-24 Weekend Roundup: 9 Things to Do in Montgomery County
Welcome to our Weekend Roundup of events in Montgomery County. Here are nine things to do this weekend: Friday, July 22 Seneca Park Reptile Feeding: Fan of reptiles? Come out… Read More
Khayla Robinson
Khayla is a rising sophomore at Ithaca College studying Television & Digital Media Production, with a minor in Integrated Marketing Communications. Her interests center around the media and music industry, as well as learning about the issues that affect her community (POC).
Planning Department Request Feedback for New Pedestrian Master Plan
The Montgomery County Planning Department unveiled draft recommendations for their first Pedestrian Master Plan, encouraging feedback from residents. The plan seeks to make “walking and rolling safer, more comfortable, more convenient… Read More
National Suicide Hotline Introduces New Number to Call or Text
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline has launched a new Suicide & Crisis Lifeline number, 988, which allows easier access to help through call or text. Once dialed, the caller is… Read More
Germantown Leaders Organizing ‘Stop the Violence Peace Walk’
Community members are partnering with the Department of Human Services (DHHS) Street Outreach Network to lead a “Stop the Violence Peace Walk” in Germantown on July 23 “The walk was initially… Read More
Program Offers Free Tax Support for Households Earning Less Than $58,000
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program is offering free tax assistance for those with household incomes of $58,000 or less. The program seeks to provide “residents with valuable tax… Read More
Raskin Will Take Lead Role as Jan. 6 Select Committee Hearings Resume
On Tuesday, the U.S. House Select Committee hearings on the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol resume. Jamie Raskin, Maryland’s 8th Congressional District member, will lead the hearing. The… Read More
July 8-10 Weekend Roundup: 9 Things to Do in Montgomery County
Welcome to our Weekend Roundup of events in Montgomery County. Here are nine things to do this weekend: Friday, July 8 Wheaton Summer Concert Series: Come out for a night… Read More
County Fire and Rescue Service Soon to Recruit New Members
On Friday, the application to join the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) as a firefighter or rescue position will open. The application will be open for 30 days.… Read More
Applications for Montgomery County’s Hotel Relief Funds to Launch July 1
Montgomery County will initiate a new Hotel Relief Grant Program for Montgomery County Hotels and Bed & Breakfasts on July 1. Applications will be available until July 22 and individuals… Read More
Montgomery College Accepting Applications for Raptor Ready Scholarship
Montgomery College (MC) offers a $500 tuition scholarship known as “Raptor Ready.” The scholarship is for Montgomery County residents who graduated spring 2022 from a Montgomery County high school. Students… Read More