5 Things to Know Today, Nov. 20, In Montgomery County
Today is Monday, Nov. 20 and here are five things to know. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Schools Close Early: The public schools release students early today and tomorrow.… Read More
Thanksgiving Parade in Silver Spring Kicks Off Holiday Season
The holiday season is starting and the area’s only Thanksgiving parade was held Saturday. Attendees at the Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade in downtown Silver Spring watched marching bands, floats and… Read More
Led by Avit, Churchill Beats B-CC, Advances to State Semis
In the state 4A quarterfinal game against B-CC, Churchill stuck to their familiar game plan. Give the ball to David Avit early and often. The senior running back — who… Read More
Charles Bailey Nominated to be Next Fire Chief
Division Chief Charles Bailey has been nominated to be the next fire chief for the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services. The division chief has been with the department for… Read More
Audífonos Gratuitos para Personas Mayores de 60 Años
El Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos del Condado de Montgomery proporciona audífonos y amplificadores de sonido gratuitos a las personas elegibles, de 60 años o más, que viven en… Read More
Gaithersburg Opportunities for Civic Involvement
Gaithersburg is accepting applications for vacant spots on the city’s boards, committees, and commissions. Members advise the mayor and city council on how to best support the city, promoting community… Read More
Fire And Rescue Service Releases Cooking Tips Ahead of Thanksgiving
With Turkey Day coming up next week, the County’s Fire and Rescue Services has released a list of cooking safety tips in its latest memo, “Just Say ‘No’ to Distracted… Read More
Registration for Whiskey Lotteries to Begin Dec. 3
Montgomery County’s Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) will open registration for limited availability whiskey lotteries that provide a chance to purchase highly sought spirits on Dec. 3. The lotteries will only… Read More
Annual Bethesda Painting Awards Accepting Artist Submissions
The Bethesda Arts and Entertainment District invites area artists to submit their work for consideration in the 20th annual Bethesda Painting Awards. The first prize winner will receive $10,000. Second… Read More
13 Teens Arrested for Carjackings, Car Theft
Police said 12 juvenile teens and an 18-year-old were arrested Monday in connection with carjackings or vehicle theft. All juvenile suspects were taken to police district stations and then released… Read More
Follow IRS Rules to Nail Down a Charitable Tax Deduction
Donating cash and property to your favorite charity is beneficial to the charity, but also to you in the form of a tax deduction if you itemize. However, to be… Read More
Free Hearing Aids Available to Eligible 60+ Residents
Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services is providing free hearing aids and sound amplifiers to eligible Montgomery County residents 60 years and over. The program is done in… Read More