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5 things to know today, Jan. 19, in Montgomery County
It’s Monday, Jan. 19, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Day of Service: Check… Read More
Elrich announces $6.6 billion proposal for Capital Improvements Program
County Executive Marc Elrich proposed $6.6 billion in investments for facilities and infrastructure in Montgomery County, including the largest-ever Capital Improvements Program funding for schools. Elrich’s fiscal year 2027 capital… Read More
Takoma Park author explores climate change on his own street
As founder and director of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network, Takoma Park resident Mike Tidwell spends his time raising awareness about the effects of global warming. As he walked around… Read More
Stomach virus cases increase among school-aged children across the County
County health officials are reporting a seasonal increase in stomach virus cases among school-aged children, with symptoms including vomiting and diarrhea appearing in several schools. The information was provided by… Read More
‘2026 is the new 2016’ trend: Events that defined Montgomery County
The year 2016 is trending on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, as users embrace a nostalgic throwback trend called “2026 is the new 2016.” Montgomery County also experienced… Read More
Summer camps in Montgomery County offer fun and learning for students
As summer approaches, families in Montgomery County have a variety of camps to choose from to keep kids active, creative and learning during their break from school. Local programs range… Read More
Hateful Islamophobic graffiti found at Whitman High School
“Islamophobic, racist, and violent graffiti” was discovered on an outside wall at Walt Whitman High early Friday morning, according to County Councilmember Will Jawando, who strongly condemned the incident. According… Read More
Lawmakers from Montgomery County share legislative priorities
The Maryland General Assembly convened Wednesday in Annapolis. MCM spoke with lawmakers from Montgomery County to hear their priorities for this session. With a $1.4 billion budget deficit, some priorities… Read More
5 things to know today, Jan. 16, in Montgomery County
It’s Friday, Jan. 16, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Germantown middle schoolers celebrate biking, MLK Jr. Day and Poland: Riding… Read More
Senator Kagan sets her agenda for the General Assembly
Cheryl Kagan has served the residents of Gaithersburg and Rockville in the Maryland State Senate for more than a decade now. Known for her pragmatic approach to problem solving, Senator… Read More
Presidenta del Concejo se pronuncia ante presentación del presupuesto por parte del Ejecutivo
La presidenta del Consejo del Condado de Montgomery, Natali Fani-González, emitió una declaración después de que el Ejecutivo del Condado, Marc Elrich, presentara al Concejo su propuesta de presupuesto de… Read More
Bethesda Cares ayudó a 60 personas que no tenían hogar a conseguir una vivienda
Si bien la falta de vivienda en el condado de Montgomery ha aumentado un 160 % desde 2022, la organización sin fines de lucro Bethesda Cares tuvo lo que denomina… Read More