Moore Meets With Leaders About New Research Facility in North Bethesda
On Friday, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller came to North Bethesda to meet with local leaders about a new research facility planned for the area. “In… Read More
Government
Gov. Moore Orders Maryland Flag to Half Staff for Civil Rights Heroes Day
The Maryland state flag will fly at half-staff Monday, Feb. 20. Governor Moore ordered the flag to be lowered from sunrise to sunset in honor of Civil Rights Heroes Day.… Read More
Foro Virtual en Español sobre Opioides y Fentanilo el Martes
El gobierno del condado de Montgomery llevará a cabo un foro virtual en español sobre opioides y fentanilo el martes 21 de febrero a las 7:00 p.m. Los funcionarios del… Read More
$1.5 Million Available for County Nonprofits
The County Council and County Executive Marc Elrich announced $1.5 million dollars to fund nonprofits through two new grant programs. The $1.5 million will underwrite nonprofits working with underserved communities.… Read More
FDA Poised to Reclassify Narcan for Over-The-Counter Use
The Food and Drug Administration’s Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and the Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee unanimously voted in favor of making Narcan available over the counter, on… Read More
Informe: Las Adolescentes Enfrentan Niveles Récord de Violencia y Riesgo de Suicidio
El CDC publicó un nuevo informe que muestra que las adolescentes enfrentan “niveles récord” de violencia y riesgo de suicidio, según un comunicado. El informe se basa en datos de… Read More
El Fin de Semana Libre de Impuestos en Maryland Comienza el Sábado
Los compradores de Maryland ahorrarán en electrodomésticos de bajo consumo, durante el fin de semana del Día de los Presidentes. Del 18 al 20 de febrero, los consumidores obtendrán una… Read More
Maryland Tax-Free Weekend Starts Saturday
Maryland shoppers will save on energy efficient appliances during Presidents Day weekend. Consumers will get a break from the state’s six percent sales tax on qualifying energy-efficient products from Feb.… Read More
‘Serious Issues Out There’: Report Shows Teen Girls Faced Record Levels of Violence, Suicide Risk
On Monday, the CDC released a new report that found teenage girls face “record high levels” of violence and suicide risk, per a release. The report is based on data… Read More
Deer Harvest Up 3.8% in Montgomery County
Montgomery County hunters harvested 3,433 deer during the recent combined archery, firearms and muzzleloader season that ran from Sept. 9, 2022 to Feb. 3. That is a 3.8% increase over… Read More
Teachers’ Union Begins ‘We Love Our Public Schools’ Campaign
The Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) is showcasing its demands on ads on buses and bus shelters across the county as part of its ‘We Love Our Public Schools’ public awareness… Read More
What’s Open, What’s Not on Presidents Day
Here’s an overview of what’s open and what’s closed in Montgomery County this Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 20. Montgomery County County Offices—Closed. MC 311—Closed. Libraries—Closed. Alcohol Beverages Services (ABS)—All… Read More