Ride On Service Changes and Zero Fare Starts June 29
Montgomery County Department of Transportation will implement sweeping changes to the Ride On bus system on Sunday, June 29, including a zero fare policy on all Ride On, Ride On… Read More
County Warns Drivers About Costly Transmission Repairs
The Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) warns drivers about costly and ineffective transmission repairs. Residents have reported paying thousands for fixes that left their vehicles needing additional work… Read More
African Cemetery Coalition Pickets County Juneteenth Event
Members of the Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition (BACC) passed out flyers and relayed their message through a megaphone that everyone should boycott Sunday’s Montgomery County’s Juneteenth celebration. According to BACC… Read More
Spotlight On Men’s Health
This may surprise some people. Most men do not like to go to a doctor. A study conducted by the Cleveland Clinic a number of years ago found 72 percent… Read More
The Heat Is on – How to Handle It
The first major heat wave of the summer hits the County this week. The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning from 11:00 a.m. until 9 p.m. on… Read More
Concejo Presenta Proyecto de Ley para Continuar el Uso de Sopladores de Hojas a Gasolina
Dos semanas antes de que entrara en vigor la prohibición del condado de Montgomery sobre los sopladores de hojas a gasolina, los concejales propusieron modificar la ley para añadir una… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, June 23, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, June 23. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here. 1. Council President Briefing: Council President Kate Stewart holds a media briefing… Read More
Dozens of Trees Fall on Homes, Vehicles During Thursday Storm
Thursday afternoon’s thunderstorm brought dozens of trees down on homes and vehicles, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer. There were more than 200… Read More
Man Hospitalized Following Shooting in Silver Spring
Montgomery County Police officers are investigating a June 19 shooting in the area of Hunters Gate Court in Silver Spring. An adult male was transported to the hospital with serious… Read More
Commercial Truck Spills Diesel Fuel on Shady Grove Road
A commercial vehicle spilled diesel fuel onto Shady Grove Road by Briardale Road in Derwood Friday afternoon, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue. A sand truck was used to… Read More
African Roots and Culture Event Features Food, Fashion and Tradition
The Ethio-American Chamber of Commerce invites the community to immerse themselves in tradition at their African Roots and Cultures Event. The festival will take place on June 22 from 10… Read More
Accidente en Frederick Road: Detectives Piden Ayuda para Localizar a Familia del Fallecido
El Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery, Unidad de Reconstrucción de Colisiones (CRU), investiga un accidente peatonal mortal ocurrido el miércoles 18 de junio al norte de la intersección… Read More