National Weather Service Issues Wind Advisory For Montgomery County
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a wind advisory for Montgomery County until 6 p.m. today. According to the NWS, winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up… Read More
Weather/Environment
Nature Paints Picturesque Scenes in Poolesville
The Kenwood cherry blossoms have come and gone but there are still beautiful views in Montgomery County this time of year. Enjoy the photos below from the McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management… Read More
Controlled Burn Caused by Quantico Creates Smoky Haze Across County
A massive cloud of smoke fell over a Fairfax and Montgomery County Sunday morning. The cause of the smoke? A controlled forest burn organized by Quantico. In an effort to… Read More
Town Hall Held to Discuss Climate Change
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and environmental activists met to discuss climate control and how to limit the county’s carbon footprint at United Therapeutics’s main campus in Silver Spring Thursday.… Read More
Ley Exige Aire Acondicionado para Viviendas de Alquiler
El Concejo del Condado de Montgomery aprobó el martes el proyecto de ley 24-19 que requerirá que los propietarios de viviendas de alquiler proporcionen aire acondicionado del 1 de mayo… Read More
National Weather Service Issues Dense Fog Advisory for Montgomery County
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a dense fog advisory for Montgomery County until 9 a.m. Wednesday. Areas of dense fog will reduce visibility making driving dangerous. Motorists should… Read More
Council Passes Bill to Require Air Conditioning for Rental Housing
Montgomery County Council passed Bill 24-19 Tuesday which will require landlords of rental housing to provide air conditioning from May 1 through September 30. Landlords will be required to keep… Read More
Council Vice President Hucker Introduces Balloon Ban Bill
Montgomery County Council Vice President Tom Hucker introduced a bill today that would ban the release of helium-filled latex and mylar balloons. These balloons can travel hundreds of miles before… Read More
Takoma Park Aggressively Works Towards Elimination of Fossil Fuels
Takoma Park paved the way Wednesday night toward a total reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2035, including phasing out such things as heating, water heating, lawn care equipment and… Read More
2020’s ‘Unwintry’ Winter Offers Great Contrast to 2010’s Snowmageddon
It’s another rainy day in the DMV. In what has become a regular occurrence this winter, temperatures are higher than normal with lots of rain and almost no snow. If… Read More
Celebrate FeBREWary and Green Up Your Home
Maryland’s annual celebration of the state’s craft beer industry, known as FeBREWary, takes place this month. According to the Brewers Association of Maryland, there are more than 100 operating breweries… Read More
Raskin To Kick Off Annual Polar Bear Plunge
Climate activists will gather to take a plunge in the Potomac River on Saturday. Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08), an advocate for environmental protection, will kick off the 15th annual Polar Bear… Read More