County Offers Free Bus Rides for Transit Equity Day
Montgomery County Ride On buses will offer free fares on Tuesday, Feb. 4, in honor of Transit Equity Day. The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will waive fares on… Read More
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County to Pilot Mobile IDs for Alcohol Sales Starting Feb. 5
Montgomery County’s Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) will launch a pilot program accepting mobile IDs for age verification at its Westbard retail store. The program starts Feb. 5, making Montgomery County… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 31, In Montgomery County
Here’s what’s happening today, Friday, Jan. 31, and this weekend in Montgomery County, including events, opportunities, and community highlights. 1. Weekend Highlights: Still finalizing your weekend plans? Check out our… Read More
Wegmans Issues Health Alert for Frozen Chicken Nuggets
Wegmans has issued a public health alert for its frozen, fully cooked chicken nuggets due to possible bone contamination. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)… Read More
Ellsworth Dog Park Closes for Renovations
The Ellsworth Urban Dog Park will close for renovations starting Feb. 3 and remain closed through August 2025. Montgomery Parks will upgrade the park by building a retaining wall, improving… Read More
Jan. 31–Feb. 2 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County
Discover a weekend of entertainment, learning, and community spirit in Montgomery County, Jan. 31–Feb. 2. Friday, Jan. 31 Beale Street Puppets Presents Snowflakes Glen Echo Beale Street Puppets presents Snowflakes… Read More
15 MCPS Students Awarded Full-Tuition College Scholarships
Fifteen Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) students are recipients of full-tuition, four-year college scholarships awarded by the Posse Foundation. The students were honored at a ceremony on Jan. 8 at… Read More
Council Celebrates Black History Month with Labor Movement Tribute
The Montgomery County Council will host its annual Black History Month commemoration on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 11:30 a.m. The event will highlight the national theme, “African Americans and Labor.”… Read More
MCDOT to Host Public Forum on Bus Route Changes Feb. 18
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a public forum on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 6 p.m. The in-person event will take place at the Mid-County Regional Services… Read More
Gaithersburg Honors Black History Month with Events and Activities
The City of Gaithersburg will honor Black History Month with educational programs, exhibits, and a formal proclamation throughout February. The annual celebration highlights the achievements of African Americans and their… Read More
Art Exhibit Opens at Gallery B in Bethesda
Gallery B in Bethesda will host the art exhibition “Moving Forward” from February 6 to March 2. The juried show, presented by the art collective CH/Art, Inc., features diverse works… Read More
Feedback Sought at Meeting for Oak Street Sidewalk Project in Damascus
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a hybrid public information meeting on Thursday, Jan. 30, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will focus on Phases II and III… Read More