Trone, Alsobrooks Face Off in Debate
U.S. Rep. David Trone (D-6th) and Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks spent an hour Friday night trying to make their case to voters why they would be the best… Read More
Government
Los Oficiales del Condado Reaccionan Ante El Tiroteo Escolar Frustrado En Una Escuela
En una declaración conjunta emitida el jueves por la noche, Elrich, el ejecutivo del condado, el presidente del consejo, Friedson, el presidente de Seguridad Pública, Katz, y el presidente de… Read More
Plagued by Potholes? How to File a Report to Get Them Filled
Charlotte Newton was driving along Nicholson Lane in Rockville, Maryland when she ran into a familiar roadway hazard: a pothole. “It didn’t sound good,” Newton said. When she got home,… Read More
Plans Announced for 2nd Juneteenth Scotland Festival
From June 15 to June 19, Juneteenth celebrations are planned in Potomac and Bethesda to honor the 80 historic Black communities that once flourished in Montgomery County. Members of the… Read More
MCPS Policy Change Aims to Increase Multilingualism
About 18.6% of all MCPS students are emergent multilingual learners, representing one of the fastest growing populations in the district with a 2.3% increase from the 2021-2022 academic year, according… Read More
County Officials React to Thwarted School Shooting
In a joint statement issued on Thursday evening, County Executive Elrich, Council President Friedson, Public Safety Chair Katz and Education & Culture Chair Jawando praised the combined efforts of the… Read More
Inspector General Finds Issues with Police Department’s Use of Grant Funds
On Thursday, Inspector General Megan Davey Limarzi announced an investigation alleging the misuse of PACT (Police Accountability, Community and Transparency) Grant Funds by the Montgomery County Department of Police. The… Read More
3 Projects Receive Funding to Help Support Transit-Oriented Communities
Three transportation projects in Montgomery County received a total of $240,000 in funding Wednesday from the National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board. A study on how Montgomery County transitions its… Read More
Commission on Aging Offers Information Sessions
Montgomery County’s Commission on Aging wants older county residents to learn about the resources available to them. Volunteers from the Commission’s Ambassador Program will run sessions around the county throughout… Read More
Legislation Introduced to Curb Office Vacancies
Legislation aimed at reducing office vacancies was introduced by the Montgomery County Council Tuesday. MOVE – Make Office Vacancy Extinct – is not a new program. Under the proposed legislation… Read More
Energy Summit Brings Business, Government Together
On Tuesday, a two-day energy summit highlighted how far Montgomery County has come in cleaning up the environment and how much more needs to be done. Discussions by company and… Read More
Public Transit Available for Early Voting Centers During Primary
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation’s (MCDOT) Ride On bus service has several routes available to transport voters to early voting centers. Early voting for the 2024 Presidential primary election… Read More