It’s Thursday, June 27, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council: Committee meetings today. Committee meetings are televised live on County Cable Montgomery or streamed… Read More
The Greater Silver Spring Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 31 years of service Wednesday night at the AFI Silver Theatre by honoring its members and installing its new board. “This… Read More
Local leaders gathered Wednesday to celebrate County Police Chief Marcus Jones as he retires from the police department after nearly four decades. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore delivered a video message… Read More
Beginning July 1, sales of gas-powered leaf blowers will be prohibited in Montgomery County. The ban applies to all engine-powered handheld, backpack and walk-behind leaf-blowing devices and is one of… Read More
The minimum wage in Montgomery County will increase on July 1 to accommodate local inflation, as mandated by county law. The rate for large employers with 51 or more employees… Read More
Los clientes de Metro verán un ligero aumento de tarifas a partir del domingo 30 de junio para mantener las tarifas en línea con los ajustes por costo de vida… Read More
Sathvik Dasari, a student at Hallie Wells Middle School in Clarksburg, is the Maryland merit winner in the 3M and Discovery Education 2024 3M Young Scientist Challenge. Students in grades… Read More
Councilmembers questioned Prince George’s Deputy Fire Chief Corey Smedley Tuesday about the priorities and approach he would bring to Montgomery County if chosen to head Montgomery County Fire and Rescue… Read More
El salario mínimo del condado de Montgomery aumentará el 1 de julio. El salario mínimo para los empleadores con 51 o más empleados aumentará a $17.15 por hora, mientras que… Read More
A “microearthquake” shook the Spencerville area late Monday night according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The quake, which registered 1.8 on the Richter scale and originated about 3.5 miles… Read More
The county is under a Hyperthermia Alert for extreme heat Wednesday. And according to the National Weather Service, thunderstorms are possible in the area with some forecast to be severe… Read More
En un anuncio sorpresa, la Junta Escolar aprobó por unanimidad al jefe de policía del condado, Marcus Jones, para un nuevo puesto como Jefe de Seguridad y Cumplimiento de las… Read More