County Announces $1 Million in Grants for Abortion Access
Seven years before Roe v Wade became law, Roz Jonas had to drive for about an hour to obtain an abortion. “A masked man I presumed to be a doctor… Read More
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County Childhood Hunger Survey Deadline is Sept. 11
Montgomery County launched a childhood hunger survey to collect information from residents so it can work on strategies to end hunger among its young residents. “This survey will gather data… Read More
Maryland se Acerca a los 500 Casos Reportados de Viruela del Mono
Maryland se acerca a los 500 casos reportados de viruela del mono. El estado tiene 484 casos, según los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC). El… Read More
Maryland Approaching 500 Reported Monkeypox Cases
Maryland is approaching 500 reported monkeypox cases. The state has 484 cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Montgomery County health officials. There were 349… Read More
Programa Federal de Pruebas Caseras de COVID-19 será Suspendido a Partir del Viernes
El viernes, el gobierno federal suspenderá un programa para proporcionar kits de prueba caseras de COVID-19, debido a la falta de fondos. Sin embargo, aún se pueden realizar pedidos de… Read More
Federal COVID-19 At-Home Test Kit Program Suspended as of Friday
On Friday, the federal government will suspend a program to provide free at-home COVID-19 test kits directly to Americans due to lack of funding. However, orders for the test kits… Read More
Repairs to 2 Water Main Breaks on Clopper Road Expected to be Finished Wednesday Afternoon
UPDATED Aug. 31 at 12:25 p.m. While conducting repairs, WSSC found additional sections of the pipe that needed replacing. The utility now estimates that water will not be restored until… Read More
Concejal Glass Solicita más Vacunas Contra la Viruela del Mono
“Gobernador Hogan. Necesitamos más vacunas contra la viruela del mono”, enfatizó el vicepresidente del concejo de Montgomery, Evan Glass, durante una asamblea pública de 80 minutos, el lunes por la… Read More
At Town Hall, Glass Stresses Need for More Monkeypox Vaccines
“Governor Hogan. We need more monkeypox vaccinations,” stressed Montgomery Council Vice President Evan Glass during an 80-minute town hall Monday night. So far, the county has received 850 doses, less… Read More
County’s COVID-19 Numbers Improve; 309 New Cases Reported Tuesday
Montgomery County dropped to low level status for COVID-19 for hospital bed usage but registered at high level for rate of positive tests, according to the county’s surveillance dashboard. There… Read More
MCPS Reabrirá con Maestros en Cada Salón de Clases; Coberturas Faciales Opcionales
De acuerdo con la Guía de reapertura de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) recientemente publicada, habrá un maestro en cada salón de clases y las cubiertas faciales… Read More
Fauci Will Step Down, But Not Retire, in December
In a memo to coworkers, Dr. Anthony Fauci announced Monday that he “will be stepping down” from his government positions, effective this December “to pursue the next chapter of my… Read More