Dominique Dawes to be Honored with Sculpture
Montgomery County is honoring Dominique Dawes, a three-time Olympic medalist in gymnastics and a Silver Spring native, with a sculpture at the new Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatic Center on… Read More
Concejo Vota para Fortalecer Medidas de Seguridad para los Inquilinos
Tras un año del incendio en Arrive Apartments en Georgia Avenue, que le quitó la vida a la inquilina Melanie Díaz, los concejales del condado de Montgomery aprobaron por unanimidad… Read More
County Offering Free Back-to-School Vaccinations
Montgomery County officials are urging parents to get their children vaccinated now before the back-to-school rush begins in late August and early September. The first day of school for MCPS… Read More
Petition Urges University of Maryland to Reconsider Hiring Dr. McKnight
An online petition urging the University of Maryland to reconsider appointing former Montgomery County superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight to a leadership position within the College of Education has gathered over… Read More
Residents Speak Out on Charter Changes Concerning Term Limits, Taxes
About a dozen Montgomery County residents spoke out on a proposed charter amendment that would reduce the number of councilmembers needed to raise taxes and another that would limit the… Read More
19-Year-Old Held Without Bond in Gold Bar Scam
Zhenyong Weng, of Brooklyn, NY, has been arrested for allegedly targeting an 82-year-old Silver Spring woman through a government-imposter-related gold bar scam. According to court documents, Barbara Lampe fell victim… Read More
Car Strikes Davis Library Gas Main, Causes Leak
A car struck Davis Library in Bethesda on Tuesday afternoon, causing a gas leak. The leak, which occurred after the car struck a gas main on the outside of the… Read More
Crean Comisión para Distribuir Fondos de las Ventas de Cannabis
Los concejales del condado de Montgomery crearon el martes la Comisión del Fondo de Reparación y Reinversión Comunitaria, que especificará cómo se asignan los fondos recibidos a través de las… Read More
Hirsch Goes for 10 in a Row on Jeopardy!
Spoiler alert: this story contains information and results from Tuesday night’s episode of Jeopardy! Ashton native and Blake High School alum Isaac Hirsch was attempting to join the 10-win… Read More
MCPS Superintendent Meets With Virtual Academy Families
The new superintendent for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) met with families who were enrolled in the school system’s virtual academy, which has been eliminated. Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor held… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, July 17, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, July 17, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Heat Emergency Alert: The county is under a Heat Emergency… Read More
Legislación Estatal Aborda el Tema de Vivienda Asequible
El Comité de Planificación, Vivienda y Parques recibió información sobre el paquete de vivienda del Gobernador Wes Moore que aborda viviendas asequibles en Maryland. Las comunidades del condado de Montgomery… Read More