Potomac Boy Honored As ‘Real-life Hero’
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller honored Aasish Selvaraj of Potomac with a Governor’s Citation for his heroic work saving himself, his nanny and her young son… Read More
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Public Safety Fair Coming in September to Wheaton
The Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security will hold the free “Ready Montgomery” fair on Saturday, Sept. 13 at Wheaton Regional Park. “Emergencies and disasters can strike at… Read More
Gov. Moore Responds to National Guard in D.C.
In a forceful post on Instagram today, Governor Wes Moore responded to President Trump’s use of the National Guard to police the District of Columbia. The impetus for the social… Read More
WorkSource Montgomery Añade un Centro para Trabajadores Federales Desplazados
Mientras los trabajadores federales luchan por encontrar un nuevo empleo, WorkSource Montgomery está a punto de abrir un centro exclusivamente para ellos. WorkSource Montgomery, una agencia del condado que conecta… Read More
Solomon Joins a Crowded Race for At Large Council Seats
With state and county elections more than a year away, voters will already have a lot of choices when they fill in that little box next to At Large candidates… Read More
County Official: ‘Go Forth and Vaccinate’
Although there has been a decrease in the number of Montgomery County residents getting vaccinated at immunization clinics and school-based health and wellness centers, it is too early to tell… Read More
WorkSource Montgomery Adds Center For Displaced Federal Workers
As federal workers struggle to find new employment, WorkSource Montgomery is about to open a center just for them. WorkSource Montgomery, a county agency that connects jobseekers and employers, has… Read More
Van Hollen Joins Social Security Rally
On Saturday, Sen. Chris Van Hollen spoke at a rally to support Social Security in the Baltimore Harbor. Designed as the kickoff for the 90th anniversary of the Social Security… Read More
Officials React to Trump Takeover of D.C.
Following President Trump’s statement about cleaning up the nation’s capital, “The homeless have to move out, ” County officials fear homelessness will spike here. The County shares a border with… Read More
MCDOT Will Hold Community Meeting on US 29 Flash BRT
The US 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has been running since October 2020. Now, it’s set to receive some upgrades. Entering into “Phase 2” of the project, Montgomery County’s… Read More
Maryland Legislators Show Solidarity With Texas Democrats
Montgomery County state legislators at the National Conference of State Legislators in Boston this week joined a rally in support of the Texas Democrats who left their state to protest… Read More
County Hosts Remembrance Ceremony for International Overdose Awareness Day
The county will recognize the losses of people who died by drug overdose at the upcoming Remembrance Ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 28, at Memorial Plaza. In honor of International Overdose… Read More