County Diwali Celebrations Begin This Week
Today marks the beginning of Deepavali or Diwali, also known as The Festival of Lights. The five-day Hindu holiday takes place between October and November every year. Marc Elrich and… Read More
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Victims’ Rights Foundation Celebrates 26 Years of Service
The Montgomery County Victims’ Rights Foundation (VRF) celebrated 26 years of service with a luncheon in Germantown on Friday. The nonprofit organization performs volunteer support services on behalf of victims… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 24, In Montgomery County
Today is Monday, Oct. 24 and here are five things to know happening in Montgomery County. Here’s the 10 day weather forecast as we start the work week. 1. No… Read More
County Libraries Team Up With Washington Wizards
Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) have partnered with the Washington Wizards to introduce a new book of the month program. “We are excited to partner with the Montgomery County Public… Read More
Gaithersburg Mayor Relishes Role as Quince Orchard Football Superfan
The Quince Orchard football team is riding high. The Cougars are 7-0, have won 21 straight games dating back to their 2021 season opener, have outscored opponents by almost 250… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 21, In Montgomery County
Today is Friday, Oct. 21. Here is the 10 day forecast and 5 things to know today as we head into the weekend. 1. Cooking Competition: Top chefs and mixologists… Read More
Justice Arts Coalition and School of Musical Traditions Move to Takoma Park
Justice Arts Coalition (JAC) and the School of Musical Traditions have relocated to Takoma Park and will share 7112 Willow Avenue. The Justice Arts Coalition is a national network that… Read More
Piney Branch Public Pool Reopens After Pandemic Hiatus
The Piney Branch Public Pool is set to reopen Tuesday, Nov. 1. The pool was closed in 2020 due to the pandemic and has remained closed for 30 months since.… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 20, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, Oct. 20 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Elections: Board of Elections will be accepting in-person applications in Clarksburg HS auditorium, from 6:30… Read More
Emiten Advertencia de Punto de Congelación Durante la Noche
Por segundo día consecutivo, el Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (NWS) emitió una advertencia de punto de congelación para el condado de Montgomery y sus alrededores. La advertencia está vigente desde la… Read More
Overnight Freeze Warning Issued for Montgomery
For the second straight day, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a freeze warning for Montgomery County and the surrounding area. The freeze warning is in effect from 1… Read More
Food Security Mini-Grants Awarded to Local Nonprofits
Montgomery County awarded over $65,000 in mini-grants to nine local nonprofit organizations involved in food recovery and security efforts. Manna Food Center, Montgomery County’s Department of Health and Human Services… Read More