5 Things to Know Today, June 25, in Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, June 25, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Lane Closures: Utility work on River Road (MD 190) will… Read More
MCPS to Release New Harassment Reporting System and Process Handbook by Aug. 26
MCPS will release a new harassment reporting system and process handbook by Aug. 26, school system officials stated during a joint County Council’s Education and Culture and Audit Committee hearing… Read More
County Pools Busy as Heat Wave Continues
Residents are finding relief from temperatures that continue to hover in 90s at Montgomery County pools. The pools have been busy, according to Communications and Public Outreach Manager Monika Hammer.… Read More
Report Calls Out Transportation Department for Non-Compliant Bus Stops, Improper Payments
Some of the county’s 5,400 bus stops are not compliant with the American with Disabilities Act, according to Montgomery County Inspector General Megan Davey Limarzi. In one example, Limarzi noted… Read More
Man Arrested for Carjacking, Attempted Burglary in Fairland Area
Police said a man was arrested for a carjacking and attempted burglary that occurred this month in the Fairland area. Samuel Robert Bajard, 30, of an unknown address, was arrested… Read More
New ‘eSolar’ Program Aims to Streamline Approvals for Rooftop Solar Panels
The Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services has launched “eSolar,” an automated application designed to streamline the permit process for rooftop solar systems. The program is limited to licensed contractors… Read More
Man Held Without Bond in 2001 Murder of Chevy Chase Woman
Eugene Teodor Gligor, of Washington, D.C., was held without bond Monday in connection with a murder that occurred 23 years ago. He is charged with first-degree murder in the death… Read More
Term Limit Petition for County Executive Challenged
Earlier this month, the Committee for Better Government delivered a petition signed by more than 12 thousand county residents to limit the County Executive to two terms. Their goal: to… Read More
House Fire Displaces Family in Rockville
A family was displaced following a single-story house fire Saturday in Rockville, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) officials. Firefighters responded to the 300 block of N.… Read More
D.C. Man Charged in Shooting Death on Metro Bus
Trevon Hatcherson-Ross, 22, of Washington, D.C., was arrested and charged in connection with the shooting death of Justice T’Zivan Elliot, 19, that occurred Feb. 17 on a Metro bus. Montgomery… Read More
MCM Gana 5 Premios Emmy
Montgomery Community Media (MCM) se llevó a casa cinco premios Emmy en la 66ª edición anual de los Capital Emmy en el Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center en… Read More
Deja Vu: Bullis Sophomore Wilson Breaks Record Again
16-year-old new track sensation Quincy Wilson doesn’t have his driver’s license yet but if he keeps running as fast as he does, he may not need one. Two days after… Read More