BLOG: Know Your Resources to Prevent Elder Abuse
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15th. Do you understand what elder abuse is? Do you know where to go if you suspect abuse? Do you know where to go for… Read More
Blog: Pass on Wealth to Heirs Using These Strategies
Individuals with significant assets who want to transfer wealth to heirs tax-free, as well as minimize estate taxes, should take advantage of proven tax strategies such as gifting and direct… Read More
Montgomery College to Host Virtual Race-Based Trauma Event
Montgomery College will host a virtual event, “Race-Based Trauma and Its Impact on Student College Persistence,” on Wednesday, June 10 from 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Throughout the event, students… Read More
MCPS Asking Parents, Guardians For Preferences on Summer School Programs
MCPS is seeking parents’ and guardians’ input on this year’s upcoming summer school programs through a recently released survey. Despite the school year having ended early due to COVID-19, MCPS… Read More
Six Flags Among Select COVID-19 Testing Locations Providing Summer Hours
Governor Larry Hogan announced Monday that Six Flags America theme park in Prince George’s County and other COVID-19 testing locations will provide summer hours. The Six Flags location’s hours will… Read More
Gaithersburg Offers Virtual Events to Replace Canceled Summer Festivals
The City of Gaithersburg announced Monday that two of its July celebrations would be canceled in light of COVID-19: SummerFest and fireworks on the July 4 and SportsFest on July… Read More
Council President Katz Set to Host Sixth Weekly Business Briefing Friday
Montgomery County Council President Sidney Katz will host the sixth in a series of online business briefings on the economic challenges the county faces due to the Covid-19 public health… Read More
Montgomery’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops Below 10%; Maryland’s at 7.15%
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Tuesday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 12,968 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 150 cases from the 12,818 cases… Read More
Five Things to Know for June 9 in Montgomery County
Here are five things to know in Montgomery County for Tuesday, June 9. 1. Council in Virtual Session: Montgomery County Council meets virtually at 10 a.m. Here’s a look at… Read More
MCPD Issues Statement on George Floyd Killing
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) released a statement Monday in response to the killing of George Floyd. “We, the leaders of the law enforcement community of Montgomery County, are… Read More
Hispana que vive en Iglesia Santuario Obtiene 60 Días de Estadía
Un año y medio después de que Rosa Gutiérrez López comenzó a vivir en la Iglesia Universalista Unitaria Cedar Lane en Bethesda, en lugar de aceptar la deportación a su… Read More
Woman Who Sought Sanctuary in Cedar Lane Church Gets 60-Day Stay
A year and a half after Rosa Gutierrez Lopez began living at Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church in Bethesda rather than accept deportation to her native El Salvador, she took… Read More