School Year Starts in New Federal Landscape
Class is coming back in session for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). Families and staff were at the back-to-school fair Saturday at Westfield Wheaton mall ahead of the academic year,… Read More
Kilmar Abrego Garcia Taken into Custody Before Hearing
On Monday morning, embattled immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia was scheduled to check in at a federal building in Baltimore. He had been released from prison on Friday. According to multiple… Read More
Elrich Talks New MCPS Policies in His Weekly Message
On Friday, County Executive Marc Elrich released his weekly message to residents. In the video he addresses several issues including federal job losses, last week’s Maryland Association of Counties meeting… Read More
State Won’t Charge Gaithersburg Officers in Police Involved Death
No charges will be filed against Gaithersburg police officers in the Dec. 24, 2024 police-involved-in-custody death of Marvin Salamanca Garcia, 35. That’s according to a Friday news release from Maryland… Read More
Red Cross Encourages Platelet Donations
The American Red Cross of the National Capital and Greater Chesapeake Region recently received a special guest from Ohio. Al Whitney is a man on a mission. He is trying… Read More
MCPS Celebrates Back to School with a Video
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) wants kids to look forward to the school year. So they created a video with staff, students and Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor. MCPS reminds the… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Aug. 25, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, Aug. 25, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Transition Day: While Tuesday is the first day of school… Read More
‘It’s Incredible.’ Parent Reacts to Mold at County Schools, While Superintendent Vows to Fix the Problem
This summer’s rain, heat and high humidity caused mold to grow throughout many Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). “It’s one of the issues we dealt with this summer,” said MCPS… Read More
Rockville Teen Shares Love for Volunteering with Fellow Students
When Grace Xiao was in fifth grade, she heard about the Super Joey Foundation, which helps children with cancer who stay at Ronald McDonald Houses during their treatments to be… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Aug. 22, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, Aug. 22, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Kensington’s Dish & Dram Joins Restaurant Week: Tucked away in… Read More
Las Escuelas Secundarias del Condado se Ubican entre las Mejores del Estado y de EE.UU.
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) obtuvieron altas calificaciones en la lista de las Mejores Escuelas Secundarias de 2025 publicada anualmente por U.S. News and World Report. La… Read More
El Condado Busca su Opinión sobre el Robot “Parker”
El Departamento de Transporte del Condado de Montgomery (MCDOT) solicita su opinión sobre su nuevo robot de seguridad, Parker, según un nuevo comunicado de prensa. Parker, un robot de 1,5… Read More