Clarksburg Teacher Drops Final Rap Video to Students
Since March 24, Michael Doggett has been connecting with students through rap and hip hop videos filmed from the comfort of his home. Wednesday marked the final installment of the… Read More
Neighborhoods
COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program Application Deadline Approaching
Applications for the COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program must be submitted by 2:00 pm on Friday, June 5. This program aims to help residents who are being economically impacted during COVID-19… Read More
Council Accepting Applications for County’s Policing Advisory Commission
Montgomery County Councilmembers are seeking applicants for the county’s Policing Advisory Commission. Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. on June 19, 2020. Signed into law in December of 2019, the… Read More
Fotos de las Manifestaciones de “Black Lives Matter” en Olney
El miércoles, más de 100 personas protestaron pacíficamente, en la intersección de la Ruta 108 y Georgia Avenue en Olney, con carteles de Black Lives Matter. Mientras los autos pasaban,… Read More
José Andrés Opts to Paint – not Board up – his DC Restaurants in Support of Protests
Celebrity chef José Andrés chose to paint – instead of boarding up – his Washington D.C. restaurants. The move a show of solidarity in response to national outcries for racial… Read More
Casi 6,500 Residentes en Montgomery Solicitaron Beneficios por Desempleo
Casi 5,000 residentes del condado de Montgomery solicitaron beneficios por desempleo durante la semana que terminó el 30 de mayo, según el Departamento de Trabajo de Maryland. Otros 1,599 residentes… Read More
Photos: Peaceful Protesters Hold Black Lives Matter Signs in Olney
On Wednesday, more than 100 people peacefully protested on sidewalks at the intersection of Route 108 and Georgia Avenue in Olney, holding Black Lives Matter signs. As cars drove by,… Read More
Almost 6,500 Residents File Unemployment Claims
Almost 5,000 Montgomery County residents filed for unemployment during the week that ended May 30, according to the Maryland Department of Labor. An additional 1,599 county residents filed through the… Read More
Grab and Go Food Distribution Thursday in Silver Spring
Four-hundred boxes of fresh produce will be distributed Thursday at Windsor Court and Tower Apartments. Kingdom Fellowship AME Church, in partnership with Nourish Now, American Diversity Group, East County Regional… Read More
Five Things to Know for June 4 in Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, June 4. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. COVID-19 Rent Assistance Program: Montgomery County is offering partial rent suport to low-income residents who have… Read More
Inspired Montgomery College Student Organizes Peaceful Protest in Olney
Franco Ortuno, an Olney resident and a Montgomery College student, attended his first protest ever at the Rio in Gaithersburg Monday. Like thousands of others around the country, Ortuno was protesting… Read More
County Leaders Mull Next Steps for Transitioning to Phase 2 of Reopening
Montgomery County leaders held a virtual media briefing Wednesday to give a weekly COVID-19 update. County Executive Marc Elrich was joined by county Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles and county… Read More