Police Santa and His Elves Spread Holiday Cheer
With a ho, ho, ho and the roar of his motorcycle, Santa Claus traveled throughout Montgomery County before ending his day Wednesday at the Children’s Inn at National Institutes of… Read More
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Bench Transformed from 300-Year-Old Tree Unveiled in Kensington
A 300-year-old Linden Oak tree has been transformed into a bench. Artist Colin Vale unveiled the sculpture last week. It sits at Ken-Gar Palisades Local Park in Kensington. The tree… Read More
Montgomery County ICYMI News Roundup Dec 4-8
Here are five top news items from the week of Dec. 4. 1. Jawando, Advocates Continue Push for Tip Credit Phase-Out It has been about a year since Washington, D.C.… Read More
Spreading Holiday Cheer in Gaithersburg
The holiday season came a little early for several dozen kids in Gaithersburg on Friday. 200 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students were expected for a gift distribution holiday event… Read More
Olney Hanukkah Fire Truck Parade Planned for Monday
The Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire Department and the Chabad of Olney host a Hanukkah fire truck parade and celebration Monday, Dec. 11 starting at 5:15 p.m. The fire truck parade… Read More
WSSC Closes Avenel Equestrian Center. What’s Next?
The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) closed the Avenel Equestrian Center in December citing safety concerns. The barn, dating back to the 1940s, sits on the Avenel Farm in Potomac… Read More
Speak Up Speak Out Explores Free Speech
Speak Up Speak Out explores free speech and the importance of community media in the country. Montgomery Community Media hosted this panel discussion on Community Media Day – an annual… Read More
Hola Montgomery El Podcast – ‘El Impacto de la Educación en la Comunidad’
En el episodio # 63 de Hola Montgomery-El Podcast conversamos con Yanira Rodríguez, administradora de enlace comunitario de Montgomery College. Existe poco conocimiento sobre los esfuerzos y recursos disponibles para… Read More
Menorah Lighting, Fire Truck Parade on First Night of Hanukkah
The Glen Echo Fire Department and the Chabad of Bethesda invites families to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah Thursday, Dec. 7. They will host a menorah lighting followed by… Read More
Montgomery Parks’ Annual Sale Features Wood from Linden Oak
Montgomery Parks will hold the third annual wood sale the weekend of Dec. 9-10. The sale offers woodworkers and craftspeople the chance to purchase wood salvaged from county parks. The… Read More
Santa Claus Hitching a Ride with Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire Department
The holiday season is in full swing and with Christmas on the horizon, Santa Claus is coming to town. The Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire Department is once again helping Santa… Read More
Montgomery County ICYMI News Roundup Nov 27-Dec 1
Here are five top news items from the week of Nov. 27. 1. Officials Paint New Dedicated Bus Lane With the push of a roller, Montgomery County officials painted red… Read More