Five Things to Know for May 29 in Montgomery County
It is Friday, May 29, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. County Executive Elrich Announces Plans to Reopen: County Executive Marc Elrich announced the first… Read More
Elrich Reopening Announcement Marred by Protesters
What was expected to be a joyous announcement Thursday afternoon unexpectedly turned ugly. Protesters booed, heckled and name-called during a press conference in which County Executive Marc Elrich announced that… Read More
Sligo Middle School Educator Wins MCPS Teacher of the Year
Every morning — in the days before online learning — when students walked through the doors of Sligo Middle School in Silver Spring, they were greeted by Inge Chichester, a… Read More
New Grad Mobile Giving Students Graduation Experience During COVID-19
The Grad Mobile is giving high school and college seniors an actual graduation experience during the coronavirus pandemic. Grad Mobile creator Michael Rosman of Baltimore has made his rounds to… Read More
CVS Expands Coronavirus Testing Sites to 30 Maryland Pharmacies Starting Friday
CVS Health will offer coronavirus testing at 13 additional drugstores in Maryland starting Friday according to a news release from Gov. Hogan’s office. One of the 13 sites is located… Read More
MCPD is Investigating Video Circulating on Twitter as ‘Hate Bias Incident’
Montgomery County Police Department tweeted Thursday that it’s investigating a video circulating on Twitter, showing a confrontation between a man and woman that occurred Wednesday in downtown Bethesda. In the… Read More
Local Officials React to Deadly National Incidents Involving Current, Former Police Officers
Several local officials reacted strongly to recent deadly brutality incidents around the country – including two that were captured on videos that went viral. In Georgia, Ahmaud Aubrey, a 25-year-old… Read More
Elrich Interrumpido y Abucheado Mientras Anunciaba Plan de Reapertura Fase 1
En medio múltiples interrupciones y abucheos, el ejecutivo del condado Marc Elrich anunció que la fase 1 del plan de reapertura COVID-19 del condado de Montgomery comenzará a las 6… Read More
Elrich Heckled While Announcing County’s Phase 1 Reopening on June 1
Amid a swarm of hecklers, County Executive Marc Elrich announced Phase 1 of Montgomery County’s COVID-19 reopening plan will start 6 a.m. Monday. Elrich said the following will remain closed… Read More
Pruebas Gratis de COVID-19 en Six Flags America
Six Flags America abrirá un espacio para pruebas de COVID-19, y no requerirá una orden o cita médica. El sitio abrirá este viernes para cualquier residente de Maryland que crea… Read More
Montgomery County COVID-19 Metrics Show Uptick in Cases and Hospitalizations
Montgomery County officials are tracking public health data to determine when and how to relax “restrictions and move toward reopening businesses and public amenities in the county.” The county developed… Read More
Olympic Gold Medalist Dominique Dawes Joins Councilmember Jawando’s Virtual Storytime
Montgomery County councilmember Will Jawando had a special guest during his Virtual Storytime on Thursday morning. Olympic gold medal gymnast Dominique Dawes and owner of the Dominique Dawes Gymnastic Academy in Clarksburg… Read More