Metro SmarTrip Now Available on iPhone, Apple Watch…Finally
In a year of disappointment, we have some hopeful news for 2020: you can finally use your iPhone and Apple Watch as your SmarTrip card when riding the Metro. WMATA… Read More
Elrich Wants Montgomery County Police to Avoid Thin Blue Line Mentality
Montgomery County’s Reimagining Public Safety Task Force met for the first time Monday to introduce goals for the group. 73 members were on the virtual meeting and Montgomery County Executive… Read More
Electric Ride On Buses To Debut Thursday
Montgomery County’s first electric Ride On buses will make their official debut Thursday morning at 10 a.m. in Rockville. The four electric buses will be unplugged and displayed at the… Read More
WSSC Holds Hearings on $4 Billion Capital Improvements Program
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission is hosting two virtual public hearings on its proposed capital improvements program that will take place between 2022 and 2027. The six-year plan covers projects in… Read More
Three Suspects Charged with Theft and Stolen Vehicle Offenses in Aspen Hill
Montgomery County Police charged three suspects with theft and stolen vehicle-related offenses in Aspen Hill last week. 34-year-old Christopher Wells, 36-year-old Marcus Wells of Temple Hills, and 31-year-old Nitalia Rivera,… Read More
Elrich: El Anuncio de Hogan de Aliviar las Restricciones fue una ‘Sorpresa’
El anuncio del gobernador de Maryland Larry Hogan sobre que el estado estaba reduciendo las restricciones y pasando a la Fase 3 “nos ha tomado nuevamente por sorpresa”, tuiteó el… Read More
Fantasticks on Rio’s Boardwalk Hopes to Open Doors in October
Fantasticks, a fast-casual spot for customized gelato bars and popsicles, is currently under construction at the Rio in Gaithersburg. It was supposed to open in May, but because of the… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, Sept. 2, in Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Sept. 2 and here are five things for you to know today: 1. Virtual Briefing: Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles and Emergency Management… Read More
Elrich: Hogan’s Announcement to Ease Restrictions Was A ‘Surprise’
Gov. Larry Hogan’s announcement today that the state was easing restrictions and moving to Phase 3 “has again taken us by surprise,” tweeted County Executive Marc Elrich. With 97 new… Read More
State Education Association Says Teachers Had ‘Wind Completely Knocked Out of Their Sails’
“Dr. Salmon’s proposal has completely demoralized educators across this state.” Maryland State Education Association (MSEA) President Cheryl Bost wrote a letter to the State Board of Education Monday that was… Read More
Maryland pasa a la Fase 3 el Viernes en el Plan de Reapertura
El gobernador Larry Hogan anunció que Maryland pasará a la fase tres en su plan de recuperación, a partir de las 5 p.m. del viernes. Esto significa que las salas… Read More
COVID-19 Numbers: 614 New State Cases, 97 in Montgomery County Tuesday
The Maryland Department of Health on Tuesday recorded 97 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County. That brings the cumulative case count since the start of the pandemic to 20,103. With… Read More