5 Things to Know Today, Aug. 4, In Montgomery County
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 4, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. County Media Briefing: County Executive Marc Elrich, County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles and… Read More
Public Safety Leaders, Police Officers Join Residents for National Night Out
Law enforcement leaders joined residents at numerous neighborhood block parties in Montgomery County for National Night Out on Tuesday. The event allows police to connect with residents and leaders to… Read More
Olympian Phoebe Bacon Receives Champion’s Welcome
After competing in the Olympic final for the women’s 200 meter backstroke on Friday, Phoebe Bacon arrived at Dulles Airport Monday evening. Many of Bacon’s friends and family members gave… Read More
Tuesday Montgomery COVID-19 Community Transmission Remains Moderate
Montgomery County continues to see a moderate level of COVID-19 community transmission as reported by the CDC. July 27 the CDC revised face mask guidance due to the increase in… Read More
Sistema de Salud de Maryland Ocupa el Quinto Lugar entre los Mejores del País
Un nuevo estudio analiza la atención médica en todo el país y clasifica a Maryland como el quinto mejor estado para la atención médica. WalletHub comparó los 50 estados y… Read More
Surveillance Video Released in Gaithersburg Armed Robbery
Detectives from the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) continue to investigate the July 26 armed robbery of a gas station in Gaithersburg. Investigators released surveillance video of the two male… Read More
Silver Spring Man Arrested For Exposing Himself
Montgomery County Police (MCPD) say 74-year-old Steven Hirsch Eisen of Silver Spring has been arrested for indecent exposure on multiple occasions. In November 2020, officers began investigating several reports of indecent… Read More
Maryland Health Care Ranks 5th in the Nation
A new study looks at health care across the country and ranks Maryland as the 5th best state for health care. Only four other states fared better. WalletHub compared all… Read More
MCDOT Building A Better Bus Ride
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has given the MCDOT funding to create a Ride On Crowd Sourcing System (ROCSS) app that will show bus statuses and passenger amounts, updating every… Read More
Dawes Applauds Biles’ Heroism: ‘She’s Going To Leave A Lasting Legacy Beyond Sports’
Three-time Olympian Dominique Dawes applauded Simone Biles on her recent performances in the Tokyo Olympics. Dawes said watching the event brought back memories – both good and bad. The former USA… Read More
Ex Maestro de MCPS es Arrestado por Posesión de Pornografía Infantil
Richard W. Scherer, de 70 años, quien fue maestro durante aproximadamente 25 años en las escuelas públicas del condado de Montgomery (MCPS), fue arrestado y acusado de incitación a un… Read More
Federal Lawsuit on Gayles’ Closure of Private Schools Dismissed
An article about the dismissal of a federal lawsuit against Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles substantially repeated the contents of a Bethesda Beat article and was not appropriately… Read More