Ride On Food Drive Collects Donations May 25-31
The County’s annual Ride On Food Drive will take place from Sunday, May 25, through Saturday, May 31. The weeklong event, now in its 32nd year, is organized by the… Read More
Government
County Announces Memorial Day Holiday Schedule
Montgomery County government will observe Memorial Day on Monday, May 26, with closures and service changes across departments. Memorial Day is a federal holiday honoring military personnel who died in… Read More
Council Approves Operating Budget
The County Council unanimously approved a $7.6 billion operating budget on Thursday. Last week, Councilmembers took a straw vote to approve the budget. Thursday was the official vote. They did… Read More
Jawando Enters County Executive Race
Council Vice President Will Jawando declared his candidacy for the office of County Executive at a fund-raising event in Silver Spring on Wednesday evening. Supporters gathered at Citizens & Culture… Read More
Councilmember Balcombe Tells MCM about Her Favorite Teacher
May is Teacher Appreciation Month, so MCM asked some of your favorite County Councilmembers to tell us about a teacher they still appreciate to this day. District 2 Councilmember Marilyn… Read More
County Outdoor Pools Open Memorial Day Weekend
Summer doesn’t officially start until June 20, but for many, the season kicks off when the pool gates swing open Memorial Day weekend. Montgomery County Recreation’s seven outdoor pools will… Read More
County to Provide More Resources to Offset Food Insecurity
Montgomery County’s Office of Food Systems Resilience (OFSR) announced a new three-part strategy to boost food recovery programs so there will be more food available for those experiencing food insecurity. A… Read More
Senate Votes Down Latest Attempt to Free Abrego Garcia
On Thursday, Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) spoke on the Senate floor asking their colleagues to vote for their resolution intended to give due process to… Read More
Touch, Climb and Explore Trucks at MCDOT’s Free Rockville Event Saturday
Families can touch, climb and explore county vehicles during MCDOT’s free Truck Day on Saturday, May 17, in Rockville. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the… Read More
County Seeks Commuter Feedback From Select Districts Through May 31
Montgomery County wants commuter feedback from select areas to help improve transportation options. The survey closes May 31. The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) survey targets employees at large… Read More
Council Approves Budget in Straw Vote
On Thursday, county councilmembers took a straw vote to unanimously approve a $7.6 billion operating budget. They will take a final vote next Thursday, May 22. There will be no… Read More
El Condado Reporta el Mayor Aumento de Personas sin Hogar en el Área de Washington D.C.
El número de personas sin hogar aumentó considerablemente en el condado de Montgomery durante el último año. Según la encuesta Point in Time, coordinada por el Consejo de Gobiernos del… Read More