Fire and Rescue Service Seeks Community Input on Master Plan

Montgomery Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) seeks public comment on the service’s proposed 2024-2030 Master Plan. MCFRS will hold a public meeting on Thursday, Oct. 12 at 6:30 p.m. at… Read More

Police/Crime/Fire October 10, 2023 Michelle Queen

Community Meeting on Newell Street Future Set for Tuesday

A community meeting on whether to return Newell Street in Silver Spring to pedestrian-only is set for Tuesday from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Montgomery County Cultural Arts… Read More

Transportation October 10, 2023 Suzanne Pollak

Sugarloaf Mountain Reopens with New Security Cameras, Parking Restrictions

Sugarloaf Mountain, which has been closed to hikers for about two months following a break in, reopened Tuesday with new restrictions and the use of security cameras. According to Stronghold… Read More

Arts/Entertainment October 10, 2023 Suzanne Pollak

Hispano de Rockville Muere Atropellado en Snouffer School Road

El Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery investiga la muerte de un peatón, que ocurrió el sábado 7 de octubre en la cuadra 8200 de Snouffer School Road, justo… Read More

Hola Montgomery October 10, 2023 Andrea Sarralde

5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 10, In Montgomery County

It’s Tuesday, Oct. 10, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council: The Montgomery County Council session starts at 8:00 a.m. with a breakfast meeting with the… Read More

Neighborhoods October 10, 2023 Andrea Sarralde

El Premio Mayor del Powerball Aumenta a $1,550 Millones

Con 1,550 millones de dólares, el premio mayor se ubica como el tercero más grande del juego de la lotería. Nadie acertó los seis números ganadores en el sorteo del… Read More

Feature October 9, 2023 Andrea Sarralde

Leaf Blower Bill Signed Into Law 

Gas-powered leaf blowers will be phased out in Montgomery County. On Monday in Rockville, County Executive Marc Elrich signed the bill prohibiting gas leaf blowers in coming years.   Two… Read More

Weather/Environment October 9, 2023 Maryam Shahzad

5 Floating Pumpkin Patches Scheduled in October

The Floating Pumpkin Patch, planned by Montgomery County Recreation, is an event for kids to swim in a pool with pumpkins and then decorate them.  Children between the ages of… Read More

Youth October 9, 2023 Samantha Ebner

Montgomery Parks Director to Retire After 38 Years

Mike Riley, the Director of Montgomery Parks, recently announced that he will be retiring at the end of the year after serving the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC)… Read More

Government October 9, 2023 Brian Melanson

Reward for Gaithersburg Carjacker Increases to $20,000

The reward for information on an escaped 21-year-old, Montgomery County male has doubled to $20,000. The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) says Naseem Isiah Roulack escaped Henrico County Hospital on… Read More

Police/Crime/Fire October 9, 2023 Ben Strober

Outpouring of Support for Israel After Hundreds Killed in Surprise Attack  

Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas waged a surprise attack on Israel at around 6:30 a.m. Saturday. The Islamist group launched rockets and invaded South and Central Israel areas by air, land,… Read More

Government October 9, 2023 Samantha Ebner

Bibliotecas del Condado Celebran Mes de la Herencia Hispana

Las Bibliotecas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery celebrarán el Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana junto al autor Tony Medina como orador destacado de la serie Conversaciones Contemporáneas. El evento… Read More

Arts/Entertainment October 9, 2023 Andrea Sarralde