Truck Day Event Postponed to Saturday, June 1
UPDATE: The organizers have postponed the Truck Day event scheduled for May 18 to Saturday, June 1. Montgomery County is celebrating Public Works Week with a special “Truck Day” event… Read More
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Hundreds Pedal Away Friday on Bike to Work Day
Montgomery County residents and public officials pedaled to work and other destinations Friday during Bike To Work Day, in what Council President Andrew Friedson called “the healthiest, most sustainable way… Read More
Concejo Vota para Aprobar Acuerdo Preliminar de más de $7 Mil Millones para el Presupuesto
El Concejo del Condado de Montgomery alcanzó un acuerdo preliminar de $7.1 mil millones del presupuesto Operativo par el Año Fiscal 2025 y $5.84 mil millones del Programa de Mejoras… Read More
Randolph Road Safety Improvement Project Receives $100,000
The National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board awarded $100,000 for a design project to improve safety along Randolph Road. The project includes the development of preliminary engineering designs on Randolph… Read More
Point in Time Survey Shows Number of Homeless People Continues to Grow
According to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments’ (COG) Point in Time Survey that was conducted Jan. 24, 250 more Montgomery County residents are experiencing homelessness than were in the… Read More
BlueHalo Moving to Larger Space in Germantown
BlueHalo, a Rockville global defense company, is expanding to Germantown from its current location in Rockville. The company is moving into a new 57,000-square-foot facility in 2025 and is expected… Read More
Poll: Alsobrooks, Trone in Near Tie Days Ahead of Senate Primary as Spending Surges
The race between Democratic Senate candidates Angela Alsobrooks and David Trone appears closer than ever days before primary election day, according to a new poll from Emerson College. The poll,… Read More
2 Richard Montgomery Seniors Named Presidential Scholars
Two of the four Maryland high school seniors honored as 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars attend Richard Montgomery High School in Rockville. Maximilian P. Belyantsev and Angelina Xu are among 161… Read More
Student Absenteeism Drops 2.7%, But ‘Still More to Do’
Chronic absenteeism among students at Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) dropped 2.7% when compared to this time during the last school year, officials said during Thursday’s Board of Education business… Read More
El Concejo Sostendrá Audiencias Públicas el 10 de Mayo
El Concejo del Condado llevará a cabo una audiencia pública el viernes 10 de mayo a la 1 p.m. para recibir testimonios sobre la asignación especial para el presupuesto operativo… Read More
Donation Raises Hopes for White’s Ferry Reopening
Looking to leverage the donation of White’s Ferry to Montgomery County, Poolesville leaders have written to the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors for support in restoring the long-shuttered ferry service.… Read More
Presidenta de la Junta Escolar Testifica Ante el Congreso sobre Antisemitismo
La presidenta de la Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery, Karla Silvestre, dijo a los congresistas estadounidenses el martes que la Junta “está comprometida a combatir el antisemitismo, el… Read More