County Issues Extreme Cold Alert for Thursday
Montgomery County has issued an Extreme Cold Alert from 2 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 19. The wind chill is expected to drop below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, creating… Read More
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Explore Summer Camp Options at 2 Fairs in January
Montgomery County Recreation will host two free summer camp fairs in January to help families plan summer activities. The first fair takes place Sunday, Jan. 5, from 1 to 4… Read More
Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder
Some people are feeling the ‘winter blues’ this time of year. After all, it is colder and gloomier outside. It gets darker earlier compared with other seasons. People impacted negatively… Read More
County Health Officer: If Experiencing Postpartum Depression, Ask for Help
New parents and anyone who is pregnant or their loved one needs to learn about postpartum depression and how to best seek help, according to Montgomery County Health Officer Dr.… Read More
Montgomery Parks’ Winter Hikes Offer Chance to Explore, Enjoy Outdoors
Montgomery Parks invites residents to embrace the outdoors with a series of winter hikes promoting physical and mental well-being. Options include evening treks, moonlit adventures, dog-friendly hikes, and a flashlight-free… Read More
Commission on Aging to Hold 2 Free Events in December
Montgomery County Commission on Aging will continue their goal of supporting older residents to live active, healthy, and independent lives with two free events this month. The first event will… Read More
Feria de Recursos Comunitarios el 8 de Diciembre
Los funcionarios del condado de Montgomery invitan a la comunidad asistir a la Feria de recursos comunitarios United in Service and Support, el domingo 8 de diciembre, de 1:00 p.m.… Read More
Upcoming County Fair Connects Residents to Critical Resources
Montgomery County officials are urging residents to attend the United in Service and Support Community Resource Fair on Sunday, Dec. 8, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Executive… Read More
Dangers of Diabetes
Fifty years ago, the American Diabetes Association in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) designated November as National Diabetes Month. November was picked to honor the birthday of Dr.… Read More
Healthcare Disparities of MoCo
In this eye-opening episode, BIPOC & LGBTQIA+ Digital Storytelling Fellow Marianeli De Leon hosts a critical conversation with Brian Smedley, Senior Fellow at The Urban Institute, and Scott Maucione, Health… Read More
Girls on the Run Program, 5K Race Build Up Young Girls
About 3,000 runners participated in the Girls on the Run Fall 5K in Bethesda Sunday. The race finished in the parking lot of Westfield Montgomery mall. Girls on the Run… Read More
Volunteers Needed for Holiday Food Distribution
Thanksgiving is just days away. While many people will hold celebrations with their family that will include turkey and all of the trimmings, some will struggle to put food on… Read More