Por Décimo Año el Concejo Celebra a los Hispanos en su Mes
El Concejo del Condado de Montgomery sostuvo su décima conmemoración anual del Mes de la Herencia Hispana. El tema principal de este año es “Nosotros: La Influencia Latina en los… Read More
Government
Discusión Pública Sobre los Desafíos y Oportunidades de Transporte el 12 de Octubre
El jueves 12 de octubre, de 6:30 p. m. a 8 p. m., el delegado David Fraser-Hidalgo y la concejal Marilyn Balcombe organizarán una reunión pública en el Centro BlackRock… Read More
FEMA to Test Emergency Alerts Wednesday
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be testing its Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPaws) Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 2:20 p.m. The national test consists of two portions,… Read More
Raskin, Trone Weigh In On Historic McCarthy Ouster
Never before in American history had the Speaker of the House been ousted until Tuesday when, by a vote of 216-210, the House of Representatives voted to remove Kevin McCarthy… Read More
Novavax in Gaithersburg’s COVID Vaccine Authorized for Emergency Use
Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine received emergency use authorization Tuesday from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and can be used to immunize people 12 years and older. The vaccine now… Read More
FEMA Probará Alertas de Emergencia el Miércoles
La Agencia Federal para el Manejo de Emergencias (FEMA) probará su Sistema Integrado de Alerta y Advertencia Pública (IPaws) el miércoles 4 de octubre a las 2:20 p.m. La prueba… Read More
County Issues Proclamation for National Domestic Awareness Month
Four of the 22 homicides in Montgomery County last year were related to domestic violence, according to Dr. Earl Stoddard, assistant administrative chief officer of the county. During October’s Domestic… Read More
El Condado Recibe Fondos Federales para Proteger a los Jóvenes LGBTQ+
El condado de Montgomery recibirá $530,000 del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de EE. UU. para desarrollar programas de prevención de violencia, centrados en proteger a los jóvenes LGTQ+. Los senadores… Read More
Judge Blocks Portions of Gun Law
A federal judge restricted parts of a new gun law that went into effect Sunday in Maryland. The Maryland Gun Safety Act of 2023 was enacted to restrict where guns… Read More
County Receives Federal Funding to Protect LGBTQ+ Youth
Montgomery County will receive $530,000 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to develop violence prevention programs focused on protecting LGTQ+ youth. U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin… Read More
As Department Vacancies Grow, Police Chief Rearranges Officer Staffing
Beginning Nov. 1, Rockville and Gaithersburg cities’ police departments will take over full and primary response duties for police calls in their area. The Montgomery County Police Department will assist… Read More
Government Shutdown Averted at 11th Hour
President Biden signed a short-term bipartisan spending bill hours before the midnight deadline that averts a government shutdown. Earlier, the Senate voted to pass the bill following the House’s vote… Read More