County Offers Free Flu Vaccination Clinics
Free flu vaccination clinics are being offered throughout Montgomery County for those at least six months old. A high dose flu vaccine for people 65 years and older is available… Read More
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Free Dental, Vision Clinic Oct. 20 in Takoma Park
Free dental and vision care sponsored by Hope Clinic is available Sunday, Oct. 20 at Takoma Academy Campus, 8120 Carroll Avenue in Takoma Park. Free dental cleanings, fillings and extractions,… Read More
Migration to Market
In this compelling story, Aisha Sowe, MCM BIPOC & LGBTQIA+ Digital Storytelling Fellow, takes us on a journey into the heart of Montgomery County’s food system. Through her research, Aisha… Read More
Festival Inaugural de la Herencia Hispana el Domingo 6 de Octubre
El primer Festival de la Herencia Hispana y Feria de Salud del Condado de Montgomery se llevará a cabo el domingo 6 de octubre, de 11:30 a.m. a 6:00 p.m.… Read More
Department of Transportation Announces ‘Walktober’ Events
On Wednesday, Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) announced it will celebrate “Walktober” with the state to promote walking and health throughout the month. Walking has been Maryland’s official exercise… Read More
Celebrate Culture and Wellness at Inaugural Hispanic Heritage Festival
Montgomery County’s first ever Hispanic Heritage Festival and Health Fair takes place on Sunday, Oct. 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Marian Fryer Plaza in Wheaton. The free… Read More
Why LGBTQIA+ Lacks a “Third Space”
In this thought-provoking episode, Andrea Durán, MCM BIPOC & LGBTQIA+ Digital Storytelling Fellow, dives deep into the concept of the “Third Space” within the LGBTQIA+ community. Andrea explores why these… Read More
Rockville to Hold the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night
The City of Rockville will hold the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night event on Saturday, Oct. 5. Light The Night celebrates, honors and remembers those touched by blood… Read More
County Officials Urge Residents to Get COVID Vaccine
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich rolled up his sleeve Wednesday morning and received a Novavax COVID-19 vaccine injection. Many council and board of education members also attended the outdoor event.… Read More
Local Red Cross Helping Storm Victims
More help from the D.C. region is on the way to storm-ravaged victims impacted by Hurricane Helene. Last week’s storm swept through parts of the Southeast and is responsible for… Read More
Councilmembers Mark National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
During October’s National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, members of the county council urged women to get their mammograms regularly. On Tuesday, two council members talked about their personal battles with… Read More
Disminuye el Número de Visitas Hospitalarias Relacionadas con Opioides entre Latinos
Según datos del Departamento de Salud de Maryland (MDH), la cantidad de jóvenes hispanos hospitalizados por sobredosis relacionadas con opioides ha disminuido en un 44 por ciento en comparación con… Read More