Third Bilingual Fentanyl Forum Scheduled
The Family Forum on Fentanyl Series continues on Saturday, March 25. Organized by Montgomery Goes Purple, workshops will be conducted at Paint Branch High School at 14121 Old Columbia Pike… Read More
Education
Rainbow Defense Coalition Shields Children from Protestors at Drag Story Hour Events
If you’ve been to a drag story hour, you’ve probably noticed a line of rainbow umbrellas shielding children from protestors. The group of residents that for months have volunteered their… Read More
Damascus High School Parents Strategize to Avoid More Construction Delays
Concerned parents met at Damascus High School Tuesday night to try and find ways to make sure improvements to the school were not delayed again due to budget concerns. The… Read More
Gaithersburg Kidnapping Suspect Will Undergo Mental Health Evaluation
On Tuesday a Montgomery County judge ordered the man accused of attempting to kidnap a student from a bus stop in Gaithersburg, to be held without bond and undergo a… Read More
El Concejo Considera Aumentar el Impuesto Único a los Compradores de Viviendas
El Concejo del Condado de Montgomery presentó un proyecto de ley el martes para aumentar el impuesto a los nuevos compradores de viviendas. El dinero recaudado ayudaría a cubrir los… Read More
Hombre de Gaithersburg Intenta Secuestrar a Niño en Parada de Autobús
El lunes, un hombre fue arrestado luego de que supuestamente intentara secuestrar a un estudiante de Redland Middle School, en una parada de autobús, en Gaithersburg. Según los detectives, el… Read More
Council Mulls Increasing One-Time Tax on Home Buyers
Montgomery County Council introduced a bill Tuesday to increase the tax it levies on new homebuyers. The money raised would help cover costs of school construction and renovation. The council… Read More
Gaithersburg Man Tries to Kidnap Child Waiting at Bus Stop
On Monday a man was arrested after reportedly attempting to kidnap a Redland Middle School student at a bus stop in Gaithersburg. According to detectives, the student was waiting at… Read More
Llamadas Escolares a la Policía Disminuyen, pero la Seguridad Sigue Siendo una Preocupación
De acuerdo con la información de la audiencia del comité conjunto del lunes, por parte de los miembros del concejo del condado sobre seguridad escolar, justicia restaurativa y participación comunitaria,… Read More
Damascus High School Community Concerned Construction Project Will Be Delayed Again
Plans for major construction work at Damascus High School at the aging school and to deal with increased capacity may be delayed for the second time. Previously, due to fiscal… Read More
School Calls to Police are Down, But Safety Remains a Concern
According to information from Monday’s joint committee hearing by county councilmembers on school safety, restorative justice and community engagement officers revealed that so far this school year, calls to Montgomery… Read More
MLK Students Win Grand Prize in C-SPAN Documentary Competition
Parim Shah and Nimay Sharma, students from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School in Germantown won the 2023 C-SPAN StudentCam competition. A prize of $5,000 will be awarded to… Read More