5 Things to Know Today, June 23, In Montgomery County
Today is Friday, June 23 and we should expect heavy rain and thunderstorms. Here are 5 things to know. 1. Second Annual Senior Barbecue: The county recreation department expects more… Read More
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Fourth of July Fireworks, Parades Around Town
Montgomery County recreation is again hosting the Germantown Glory and Mid-County Sparkles fireworks displays to celebrate Independence Day. Both will feature live music prior to the fireworks. Here’s a rundown… Read More
17-Year-Old Jogger Escapes Attempted Assault on Beach Drive
The Maryland-National Capital Park Police is investigating after a 17-year-old girl was assaulted Wednesday while jogging on Beach Drive. Police say the “attempted sexual assault” happened at the intersection of… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, June 22, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, June 22, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Montgomery County Council: Committees will review data strategies for future emergencies, the disposition of properties… Read More
Libraries Offer Summer Animation, Graphic Novel and Mini Comic Book Workshops for Kids and Seniors
Wheaton and White Oak libraries will hold free animation, graphic novel and mini comic book workshops for two age groups (youth 10+ and adults 50 and over) in July and… Read More
Ride On Food Drive Donations Surpass Last Year’s Tally
Last month’s Ride On Food Drive collected 2,309 pounds of non-perishable food, which is 12% more than last year. All the donations were given to the Manna Food Center to… Read More
County Paved Way to Keep Apartments in Aspen Hill as Affordable Housing
Montgomery County used its legal right of first refusal to pave the way for the nonprofit Enterprise Community Development to purchase a 345-unit apartment complex in Aspen Hill for $67… Read More
Montgomery Parks Hosts Speaker Series on Food-Related Topics
Friday will mark the first of five Foodie Fridays Speaker Series events hosted by the Montgomery Parks Community Gardens program, which will give people the opportunity to engage in conversations… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, June 21, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, June 21, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. How Freedom Came to Maryland: At 7 p.m., learn how emancipation in Maryland differed from other… Read More
Supporters of Moses Cemetery Boycott County Juneteenth Celebration But Still Honor the Day
Supporters of the Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition (BAAC) chose to hold their own Juneteenth celebrations Monday rather than attend any events sponsored by a county government they believe continues to… Read More
Maryland Ranks 12th Most Patriotic State
With the 4th of July around the corner, Wallet Hub compared two key indicators of patriotism across the 50 states. Maryland ranks as the twelfth most patriotic state in the… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, June 20, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, June 20, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council: Montgomery Council Session starts at 9:00 a.m. with a Proclamation recognizing Elder Abuse Awareness… Read More