5 Things to Know Today, Aug. 30, In Montgomery County
Today is Monday, Aug. 30, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. First Day of School: Montgomery County Public Schools will welcome more than 160,000 students… Read More
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Chef Andrés, World Central Kitchen in Louisiana Ready to Offer Hurricane Relief
As Hurricane Ida prepares to make landfall in Louisiana Sunday, Chef José Andrés and his teams from World Central Kitchen are already on the ground ready to prepare over 100,000… Read More
Montgomery College Receives $160,000 for Program on Black Diaspora in America
Montgomery College was awarded a $159,406 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities as part of the college’s “Concepts of Black Diaspora in the United States: Identity and Connections… Read More
NWS Issues Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Montgomery County
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a severe thunderstorm warning from now until 3,15 p.m. for portions of Montgomery County, including Germantown, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Olney, Damascus, Poolesville, Aspen Hill,… Read More
NWS Issues Flash Flood Watch Friday for Parts of Montgomery County
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flash flood watch for southeast Montgomery County from 1 p.m. Friday through the evening for portions of Montgomery County, including Bethesda, Gaithersburg,… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Aug. 27, in Montgomery County
Today is Friday, Aug. 27, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Blood Drive: The American Red Cross is holding a blood drive in Gaithersburg from… Read More
City of Gaithersburg Celebrates Labor Day with Picnic, Fireworks
The City of Gaithersburg is hosting its first major event since the start of the pandemic on Sept. 5. Traditionally, the city has a fireworks event on the Fourth of… Read More
Donations for Afghanis Pile Up Thanks to Caring Neighbors
Mounds of dishes, pots and pans, toys, blankets and cleaning products piled high on the driveway and parking area of Adventist Community Services of Greater Washington await sorting by volunteers… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Aug. 26, In Montgomery County
Today is Thursday, Aug. 26 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Summer of Peace Event: The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services Street Outreach… Read More
Fall Parks and Recreation Programs Registration is Underway
The fall issue of the Montgomery County Guide for Recreation and Parks is now available and registration for programs and classes is underway. The Fall Guide offers a wide variety… Read More
County’s Shared Streets Program, Including Alcohol Sales, Extended Through Thanksgiving
A Montgomery County program that prohibits vehicular traffic on designated streets so bikers, diners and pedestrians could find safe outdoor spaces during the pandemic will continue until at least Nov.… Read More
Montgomery County Animal Services Reduces Fees to ‘Clear the Shelter’
The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center (MCASAC) will participate in the nationwide Clear the Shelters event from now through Sept. 19. During the event, fees to adopt a… Read More