Swiftwater Rescues Increased During Pandemic
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue personnel saved 114 people during 2020, an increase of 22 as compared with 2019. The vast majority of people were rescued on the Potomac River… Read More
COVID-19 Numbers: Lowest Number of New Daily Cases Recorded Since March of Last Year
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for May 6 Montgomery County health officials reported Thursday that 39.7% of the county residents are fully vaccinated which means they have either received two doses… Read More
New Josiah Henson Slavery Museum Opens in Montgomery County
After several months of delay due to the Covid pandemic, the brand-new Josiah Henson Museum in north Bethesda has just opened to the public. It is definitely worth a visit! … Read More
Blog: File on Time – Even if You Can’t Pay
Generally, taxpayers should file their tax return by the deadline even if they cannot pay the full amount due, but if you can’t there are several options. Let’s take a… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, May 6, In Montgomery County
Today is Thursday, May 6. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1.COVID-19 Vaccine: The Mass Vaccination Site at Montgomery College’s Germantown Campus is offering walk up appointments… Read More
Sardi’s Restaurants Close Wednesday to Honor Late Founder
All Sardi’s Chicken locations closed Wednesday in honor of CEO and co-founder Philip Sardelis, who died from complications developed from having COVID-19. Sardelis, 48, lived in Derwood. He founded the… Read More
Pandemic Prevention and Biodefense Center Coming to Montgomery County
Montgomery County will soon be home to a new center aimed at preparing for the next pandemic. Connected DMV, a regional nonprofit that focuses on solving complex problems, is launching… Read More
Meal Delivery Program Provides Sustenance for Local Senior Citizens
A local meal delivery program is ensuring that food gets into the hands of many senior citizens who need it. County Executive Marc Elrich joined Montgomery County Recreation on Wednesday… Read More
May 21 is Bike to Work Day
Bikers may register at www.biketoworkmetrodc.org. All registrants will be entered in a regional bicycle raffle, and the first 16,000 to register will receive a free T-shirt to be picked up at… Read More
Peloton Treadmills Recalled After One Death, 70 Incidents
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Wednesday a voluntary recall of the The Peloton Tread+ and the Peloton Tread. The commission already had warned users in April. Anyone who… Read More
Dominique Dawes Gymnastics Academy Offers Safe, Empowering Environment
With more vaccines rolling out and reopening restrictions easing, many residents are getting back to partaking in extracurricular activities. The Dominique Dawes Gymnastics and Ninja Academy in Clarksburg has several… Read More
‘Play Ball’: Bethesda Big Train Will be Back in Action in June
After a 14-month derailment due to the pandemic, Bethesda Big Train baseball is back. Games will be played at the Shirley Povich Field in Rockville during June and July in front… Read More