5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 28, In Montgomery County
Today is Thursday, Oct. 28, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Indoor Mask Mandate Ends: The county’s indoor mask mandate ended today following seven straight… Read More
Neighborhoods
4-year-old from Silver Spring Killed in Car Accident Identified by Police
The child killed in a three-vehicle crash last week was identified as 4-year-old Iliana Hernandez of Silver Spring, according to an update by Montgomery County Police (MCP). Just after 10… Read More
Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition Stages ‘Victory Press Conference’
Members of the Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition held a “victory press conference” Wednesday to celebrate a court ruling that temporarily halted the sale of Westwood Tower Apartments, which has a… Read More
Police Request Public’s Help to Identify Suspect in Silver Spring Shooting
Surveillance video of the suspect in an Oct. 17 assault has been made public, according to a Tuesday press release from MCPD. Police are requesting the community’s help in identifying… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 27, In Montgomery County
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 27, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Weekly Briefing: County Executive Marc Elrich, Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Dr. Earl Stoddard and… Read More
13 County Park Locations Granted Alcohol Permits
Montgomery County residents can toast the reintroduction of the Picnic in the Park program. It will be reinstated to allow the consumption of alcohol at 13 parks throughout the county.… Read More
County Introduces Bill to Aid Animal Shelters, Reduce Food Waste
Montgomery County officials want to address a shortage food in local animal shelters while pet stores throw away edible food. Congressman Jamie Raskin, and Representatives Fred Upton, Lucy McBath and… Read More
Retired Montgomery County Planner Appointed to Planning Board
Carol Rubin, who worked for 16 years with Montgomery County Park and Planning, was appointed Tuesday to the Montgomery County Planning Board. Rubin retired as a special project manager for… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 26, In Montgomery County
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 26, and it is National Pumpkin Day. Here’s your opportunity to do some last-minute Halloween decorating. In the meantime, here are five things to know in… Read More
Planning Department Selects County’s Best Building Designs
The Montgomery County Planning Department announced the winners of its fifth biannual Design Excellence Award Competition at an Oct. 21 banquet. An independent jury of professionals in the field of… Read More
MCPS Invita a las Clases Gratis de Inglés para Adultos
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS), junto con el Consejo de Alfabetización del Condado de Montgomery (LCMC) están invitando a padres de familia y guardianes a su evento… Read More
Park Closures Due to Deer Population Management Program Begin this Week
Starting this week, Montgomery Parks is urging visitors to plan their visits around scheduled closures, according to an August announcement. The reason? Annual deer population management programming — which utilizes… Read More