Planned Balloon Releases Banned In Montgomery County
Don’t let go of all those balloons. Anyone intentionally releasing a sky full of helium-filled latex or mylar balloons in Montgomery County can be fined a minimum of $500. Montgomery… Read More
Montgomery Council Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Virtually Tuesday
The Montgomery County Council will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month virtually Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 9:15 a.m. during the Council meeting. The event is hosted by Councilmembers Nancy Navarro and Gabe… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, Sept. 30, in Montgomery County
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 30 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Weekly COVID-19 Media Briefing: County Executive Marc Elrich and County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles… Read More
101-Year-Old Tennis, Soccer Champion and War Hero Doyle Royal Dies
Doyle Royal, a legendary tennis figure in the area, died at the age of 101. The Washington, D.C. native and longtime Bethesda resident lived a full life as a championship-winning… Read More
‘El Hub UpCounty’ Apoya a casi Mil Familias y Administra Pruebas Gratis de Covid-19
La activista comunitaria Grace Rivera-Oven no dudo un segundo en ponerse manos a la obra, desde el inicio de la pandemia Covid-19, para ayudar a las familias necesitadas del condado… Read More
Blog: Montgomery County Youth Poet, Karina Gorham, Reacts to the Breonna Taylor Court Decision
Art has been central to the protest movements surrounding this year’s overwhelming acts of injustice impacting our country. From the Black Lives Matter mural in DC to the motley assortment… Read More
Blog: Tax Considerations When Hiring Household Help
If you employ someone to work for you around your house, it is important to consider the tax implications of this type of arrangement. While many people disregard the need… Read More
Blog: Building, Nurturing, and Leveraging Your Network to Self-Actualize
Let’s share a moment of transparency: the journey and process of self-actualization is a wild ride! As a new business owner (we launched our Consulting Practice, MBA Growth Partners, a… Read More
Still Fighting Tax Increases, Ficker Sponsors Ballot Question B
Perennial political candidate Robin Ficker, a Republican, is continuing his long fight to stop tax increases in Montgomery County. He is the sponsor of Ballot Question B, which would take… Read More
Blog: Trump Versus Biden: Who Is Better For The U.S. Stock Market?
It seems everyone is speculating on which will be better for the U.S. stock market: the re-election of President Donald Trump or the election of former Vice President Joe Biden… Read More
Council Gets COVID-19 Update, Discusses Reopening Non-Public Schools and Alcohol Sales Extension
Montgomery County councilmembers received the weekly COVID-19 update from Dr. Earl Stoddard and Dr. Travis Gayles on Tuesday during a virtual meeting. Key topics of discussion included: Plans to enhance… Read More
Home, Renter Property Tax Relief Credit Deadlines Extended to End of October
The Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation has extended the deadline to apply for 2020 Homeowners and Renters Property Tax Credit, Gov. Larry Hogan announced. It was to expire… Read More