Eight Winning Murals Highlight Blairs District Festival in Silver Spring

The Blairs Mural Festival will feature eight winning murals drawn on six buildings in the Blairs Shopping District in Silver Spring. The festival, which will be held Saturday in the… Read More

Arts/Entertainment September 17, 2021 Suzanne Pollak

Public Can Honor Patricia O’Neill with Contributions to MCPS Foundation

A visitation to pay respect to the late Patricia O’Neill, who died Tuesday at 71, is set for Saturday, according to her obituary. The family of O’Neill has suggested, in… Read More

Education September 17, 2021 Deirdre Byrne

Concejo del Condado Celebrará el Mes de la Herencia Hispana el 21 de Septiembre

El martes, 21 de septiembre a las 9:15 a.m. el Concejo del Condado de Montgomery celebrará su octava conmemoración anual del Mes de la Herencia Hispana presentada por la Concejal… Read More

Government September 17, 2021 Andrea Sarralde

Keeping Up With Katie: Ledecky Visits Her Old Schools in Bethesda

Katie Ledecky was back home Thursday and Friday visiting current students at her old schools – Little Flower and Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart – in Bethesda. Ledecky… Read More

Sports September 17, 2021 Joe Yasharoff

Damascus-Kennedy Football Games Canceled over COVID-19 Quarantines, Injuries

Saturday’s varsity and junior varsity football games between Damascus and John F. Kennedy High School has been canceled due to student-athlete quarantines and injuries at Kennedy, according to a tweet… Read More

Health Connect September 17, 2021 Margaret Attridge

Montgomery County Celebrates Car Free Day with Prizes, Gift Cards

On Wednesday, September 22, Montgomery County residents and those who work in the Washington D.C. area have a chance to win prizes ranging from free t-shirts and gift cards to… Read More

Transportation September 17, 2021 Margaret Attridge

Late Night House Fire Caused by Unattended Candle

An unattended candle caused a house fire late Thursday night in Silver Spring. The house was located on the 400 block of Hannes Street in Northwood Forest/Kemp Mill. No injuries… Read More

Police/Crime/Fire September 17, 2021 Margaret Attridge

Mes de la Herencia Hispana: María José y Javier Solís

En el especial del Mes de la Herencia Hispana de Montgomery Community Media y Hola Montgomery, María José y Javier Solís representan el sector de los negocios. La pareja se… Read More

Hola Montgomery September 17, 2021 Michael Hernández

Foro para las Primarias a Gobernador: Derechos de los Inquilinos, Viviendas y Crisis de Desalojo

La Alianza de inquilinos del condado de Montgomery, en asociación con Montgomery Community Media, organiza un foro de candidatos el martes 21 de septiembre de 6:00 p.m. a 8:30 p.m.… Read More

Hola Montgomery September 17, 2021 Andrea Sarralde

Montgomery College Will Mandate COVID-19 Vaccinations for Staff and Students

Montgomery College will require staff and students to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, per a release from the college. Exemptions are possible for medical and religious reasons. All faculty and… Read More

Health Connect September 17, 2021 Maryam Shahzad

5 Things to Know Today, Sept. 17, In Montgomery County

Today is Friday, Sept. 17 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. National Book Festival:  The 2021 Library of Congress National Book Festival opens today and… Read More

Neighborhoods September 17, 2021 Michelle Queen

Sept. 28 Voter Registration Drives on National Voter Registration Day

Tuesday, Sept. 28 is National Voter Registration Day, a nonpartisan civic holiday first observed in 2012. The Montgomery County Board of Elections (BOE) encourages residents to register to vote and… Read More

Government September 16, 2021 Michelle Queen