Townhouses in Gaithersburg Destroyed in ‘Significant Fire’
A fire in the 8800 block of Swallow Court in Montgomery Village East in Gaithersburg Tuesday evening probably was started at an electrical outlet on an exterior wall, according to… Read More
County Clarifies Tuesday’s Facial Covering Guidance
After receiving many questions from residents about Tuesday’s announcement of a new face covering directive, Montgomery County is now clarifying their position. When Montgomery County residents leave their homes, they… Read More
Cierre Electoral con Aumento en la Participación de Votantes en Montgomery
La Junta Electoral del Condado de Montgomery contó el último lote de boletas provisionales esta semana. Según los funcionarios, hubo aproximadamente un 79% de participación de votantes para las elecciones… Read More
Marylanders Will Receive Emergency Alert on Cell Phones Wednesday at 5 p.m.
At around 5 p.m. Wednesday, Marylanders will receive a statewide emergency alert on their cell phones— only the second time the tool has been used by Gov. Larry Hogan’s administration.… Read More
Montgomery County and Maryland Record Third Highest Number of New COVID-19 Cases
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 383 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Wednesday morning. This is the third-largest increase in a 24 hour period since… Read More
Outdoor Exercise Equipment Now Available at Wheaton Regional Park
Montgomery County Parks Department announced on Twitter that Wheaton Regional Park has new outdoor gym equipment. “The 1,800 square-foot station features seven pieces of equipment and an accessible walkway to… Read More
Metro Sidelines 6000-Series Railcars Following Separation Accident
For the second time in two months, metro cars separated, causing Metro to temporarily sideline its fleet of 6000-series railcars. On Tuesday at 1 p.m., an eight-car Red Line train… Read More
Maryland First Lady Yumi Hogan Awarded Highest Civilian Honor from South Korea
Yumi Hogan, Maryland’s First Lady, was awarded the Order of Civil Merit of the Republic of Korea — the country’s “highest and most prestigious civilian honor,” according to a press… Read More
Board of Elections Counts Last Batch of Ballots
The Montgomery County Board of Elections counted the last batch of provisional ballots this week. According to officials, there was about a 79% turnout of voters for the 2020 election… Read More
Empresaria Hispana Espera Poder Sobrevivir a una Segunda Crisis Económica
Edelsa Barrios, inmigrante de Guatemala, y propietaria de Flower Design logró obtener un subsidio del gobierno local para adaptar su negocio de costura. Ahora, con el apoyo de su familia… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, Nov. 25, in Montgomery County
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 25 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Thanksgiving is Tomorrow: Turkey Day is almost here! Find out what’s open and what’s… Read More
In Wake of Kleine’s Ethics Violations, Council Works to Change Rules for CAO
The Montgomery County Council’s Government Operations and Fiscal Policy (GO) committee recommended approval of a bill that would prohibit the county’s Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) from outside employment. This would… Read More