Elrich Cites ‘Need To Go Back To Phase 1’
Update (Nov. 23, 5:30 p.m.): Gov. Larry Hogan did not announce additional restrictions at his 4 p.m. press conference, however he said Maryland State Police will ramp up its COVID-19… Read More
Government
Navy ‘Will Not Cede Any Property’ in Bethesda to MDOT for 495 Widening
The U.S. Department of Navy’s Naval Support Activity in Bethesda has informed the Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration that it “will not cede any property” toward the planned… Read More
County Library Card Holders Now Have Access to Washington Post Digital
The perks of owning a library card are endless. Montgomery County Public Libraries announced on social media that cardholders now can access a digital subscription of the Washington Post. Cardholders… Read More
Monday’s COVID-19 Daily Case Numbers: Maryland 1,658, Montgomery 213
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 213 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Monday morning. This is the 11th consecutive day the increase in daily cases… Read More
Subsidios para Centros de Cuidado Infantil y Odontológicos
El Programa de subvenciones para atención primaria y odontológica del condado de Montgomery, creado por el Concejo del condado y con el apoyo del ejecutivo del condado, Marc Elrich, proporcionará… Read More
Watch Live: Governor Hogan to Provide Update on COVID-19 Surge Monday at 4 p.m.
Gov. Hogan will provide his fifth update on the COVID-19 pandemic in less than three weeks Monday at 4 p.m. He is expected to provide an update on the COVID-19… Read More
Library Card Holders Have Access to 7,000 Digital Newspapers, Magazines
Montgomery County Public Libraries’ cardholders will now be able to access magazines and newspapers from more than 120 countries through PressReader, according to a news release. “We are so pleased… Read More
New Name for Olde Towne Bridge Honors Former Gaithersburg City Manager
The Olde Towne Gaithersburg bridge over the railroad tracks connecting the Olde Towne Parking Garage to the Olde Towne Commercial District was formally named the Tomasello Pedestrian Bridge on Nov.… Read More
Gayles Asks Private Schools to Consider Return to All-Virtual Instruction
On Thursday, Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles asked private schools to consider a return to fully-virtual instruction. In a letter, Gayles said a recent surge in COVID-19 cases… Read More
Dewey Local Park Gets Makeover Featuring New Street Hockey Rink
Dewey Local Park in Silver Spring has gotten a makeover for the first time since 1990. The renovations are part of Montgomery Parks’ “refresher program.” The refresher has brought several… Read More
State Approves County’s Previously-Denied Waiver for Early Childcare Centers
After a second letter from Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, State Superintendent Dr. Karen Salmon approved the county’s initially-rejected request asking to continue relaxed teacher-child ratios in early childcare facilities.… Read More
County Working with Local Hospitals to Address Capacity Needs
Montgomery County continues to meet with local hospitals to discuss their capacity needs. County Executive Marc Elrich says staffing continues to be a significant issue. While there is capacity to… Read More