County, MCPS Increase Special Education Funding
On May 22, the Montgomery County Council approved the fiscal year 2026 budget, which includes 99.8% of Montgomery County Public Schools’ requests in its $3.58 billion plan. A portion of… Read More
Celebrate Pride With Events From Councilmember Evan Glass
From traditional parades to baseball games and musical performances, Montgomery County residents will have many opportunities to celebrate Pride Month through a series of events organized by Councilmember-at-Large Evan Glass.… Read More
Bestselling Authors Sarah Pekkanen and Alex Finlay Share Secrets of Suspense
Bestselling thriller authors Sarah Pekkanen and Alex Finlay joined moderator Colleen Shogan for a gripping conversation at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on Saturday, May 17. Alex Finlay, author of the… Read More
Bethesda Big Train Ready to Kick Off New Season
For residents who love baseball and want to enjoy games closer to home, the Bethesda Big Train team kicks off a new season next week at Shirley Povich Field. MCM… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, May 30, In Montgomery County
Here’s what’s happening today, Friday, May 30, and this weekend in Montgomery County: 1. Graduations: Commencements today include students from Damascus, Sherwood, Magruder, Einstein, and Seneca Valley high schools. Congratulations!… Read More
Montgomery College Ayuda a Empleados Federales Desplazados a Convertirse en Maestros
Montgomery College recibirá fondos para ayudar a los trabajadores federales desplazados a convertirse en docentes. El proyecto se llama “De la Fed a la Educación”. Durante una mesa redonda celebrada… Read More
Robert Frost Student Finishes 20th in Scripps National Spelling Bee
Although she only studied about one or two hours a day for two-and-a-half months, Lauren Merillana made it all the way to the semifinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.… Read More
Wootton Student Who Threatened Mass School Violence Sentenced
The Rockville teenager who threatened “to shoot up my school” in a 129-page manifesto that included another nearby elementary school in his plans was sentenced Wednesday. He received a sentence… Read More
El Condado Admite Haber Manejado Mal Orden de Detención de ICE y Busca Agilizar el Proceso
Tras la gestión indebida de una solicitud del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos (ICE) relacionada con un pandillero, el condado busca agilizar el proceso para… Read More
Friedson to Host Housing Webinar Amid Federal Cuts
The Montgomery County Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Services to End and Prevent Homelessness, the Housing Opportunities Commission and First Savings Mortgage will join Councilmember Andrew Friedson for a… Read More
May 30–June 1 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County
From flamenco and drag shows to outdoor markets and bird walks, there’s something for everyone this weekend across Montgomery County. Whether you’re in the mood for art, music, nature, or… Read More
Montgomery College Gets Funding to Help Displaced Federal Workers Become Teachers
It’s called “Fed to Ed”. Montgomery College will get funding to help displaced federal workers become teachers. During a roundtable discussion at Montgomery College Rockville on Tuesday, Maryland Gov. Wes… Read More