Jawando, Mink Oppose Housing Plan
County Council Vice President Will Jawando and Councilmember Kristin Mink have spoken out against an attainable housing plan from the planning board that would make zoning changes for homes. Planners… Read More
County Recycling and Trash Collection Schedule for Week of Jan. 13
Montgomery County recycling and trash collections will operate on a weather “slide” schedule the week of Jan. 13. The schedule adjustment is due to a recent winter storm. The modified… Read More
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Montgomery County
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Montgomery County, effective from 10 p.m. Friday until 7 a.m. Saturday. Snowfall is expected to bring total accumulations… Read More
Rockville Man Arrested for 2 Armed Robberies of 7-Elevens
Police said a man was arrested for two 7-Eleven armed robberies that occurred last November in Kensington and Rockville. Christopher Huser, 36, of Rockville is currently being held without bond,… Read More
Corrections Departments Awarded $113,00 Grant for Computers
Montgomery County Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DOCR) received $112,699 from the Maryland Computer Labs Program to enhance its computer labs. The grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and… Read More
Purple Line Construction Prompts Detours to 4 Ride On Routes
Purple Line construction will temporarily close Manchester Road north of Wayne Avenue in Silver Spring. The closure will last about six weeks, affecting several Ride On bus routes. Impacted Routes… Read More
Serious Incidents in School Slightly Down; More Consistency Needed
So far this school year, there have been 7,603 security incidents, of which 19.6% were considered serious. During the same time last year, about 22% of the incidents were considered… Read More
Police Identify Critically Injured Pedestrian, Ask for Help Finding Family
Police have identified a pedestrian who was critically injured in a New Year’s Eve crash in Silver Spring and ask for the public’s help finding his family. Juan Ixpata-Vasquez, 56,… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 10, In Montgomery County
Here’s what’s happening today, Friday, Jan. 10, and this weekend in Montgomery County, including events, opportunities, and community highlights. Check the latest weather forecast here. 1. Metrorail Service Saturday, Jan. 11… Read More
La Policía Busca Ayuda para Localizar a Familiares de un Peatón Hispano Gravemente Herido
Detectives del Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery solicitan la ayuda del público para localizar a la familia de Juan Ixpata-Vasquez, de 56 años, quien resultó gravemente herido el… Read More
County Schools Open on Time Friday
For the first time this week, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will open on time Friday. Following three days of closure and one of a delayed start, schools and offices… Read More
¿Qué Hacer si se Resbala en el Hielo?
Resbalarse en el hielo puede tener consecuencias graves, especialmente durante el invierno o en áreas donde las condiciones climáticas generan superficies heladas. El Doctor Fabian Sandoval, de la Clínica Comunitaria… Read More