5 Things to Know Today, July 30, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, July 30, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Council Meeting: The county council will meet today starting at… Read More
Metro, County Partner to Create New Development in North Bethesda
County Executive Marc Elrich and Metro General Manager/CEO Randy Clarke signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the North Bethesda Metro station, as Metro and Montgomery County partner to bring… Read More
Washington Commanders Training Camp Day 5 Report
Here are some of my observations and a 1-on-1 interview with Commanders center Tyler Biadasz from day 5 of training camp, the team’s first practice with full pads. First padded… Read More
Where To Celebrate National Night Out Against Crime on Aug. 6
Block parties, cookouts, safety demonstrations, seminars, and visits from emergency personnel will bring residents, law enforcement agencies, local officials, civic groups, and neighborhood organizations together to fight back against crime.… Read More
Free Hyundai Theft Prevention Software, Locks Available
County residents with Hyundai vehicles can get a free software upgrade to help prevent a theft method popularized on social media. The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) collaborated with Hyundai… Read More
Police Receive 5-8 Reports Weekly About Missing People With Disabilities
During the past three weeks, Montgomery County police officers have located more than 30 people with autism who had wandered away. In most of these cases, the person was located… Read More
Council Plans to Speak Out For Racial Equity, Reproductive Rights at Tuesday Meeting
When the Montgomery County Council meets Tuesday, members are expected to speak out in favor of resolutions supporting racial equity, social justice as well as reproductive freedom. The council expects… Read More
Six Flags America Implements New Chaperone Policy for Guests 15 or Younger
Six Flags America, located in Woodmore, MD, has implemented a new chaperone policy. Under this policy, all guests 15 years old or younger must be accompanied by a chaperone who… Read More
Fani-González Fears ‘There is No Way Forward’ for Her Native Venezuela
Councilmember Natali Fani-González expressed frustration and outrage over Sunday’s elections in Venezuela, her homeland until she was 16 years old. “We have failed Venezuelan families once again,” she declared in… Read More
Children’s Author Writes Lessons for All Ages
Many Montgomery County residents recognize Link Hoewing for his work with the Fair Access Committee in the western exurbs around Poolesville. But lately Hoewing has taken on a new role… Read More
Coding Camp Provides Middle Schoolers Unique Learning Opportunity
Montgomery Can Code, a free summer camp that teaches middle schoolers how to code, has entered the final week of its programs this year. The coding camp, which is in… Read More
Electrical Issue Causes Small Fire in ICU Room at Suburban Hospital
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) extinguished a small fire in the intensive care unit room of Suburban Hospital, located at 8600 Old Georgetown Road, around 7 a.m. Monday.… Read More