No Injuries After Tree Falls on House in Takoma Park
A large tree fell into a house in Takoma Park on Wednesday and narrowly missed a dog inside, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) Chief Spokesperson Pete… Read More
Elrich Propone Aumento del Impuesto a la Propiedad
El ejecutivo del condado de Montgomery, Marc Elrich, ha propuesto un aumento del impuesto a la propiedad de 10 centavos para financiar exclusivamente las escuelas. Según el condado, cuando se… Read More
St. Patrick’s Day Events in Montgomery County
St. Patrick’s Day will certainly find Montgomery County residents celebrating at favorite local pubs such as McGinty’s or Flanagan’s Harp & Fiddle. The community can also look forward to events… Read More
Police Applications Increase Since $20K Bonus Announcement, Chief Says
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has seen an increase in applications since the county announced a plan to offer a $20,000 bonus to newly-sworn police recruits, according to the… Read More
Sherwood HS Holds 52nd Rock ‘N Roll Revival
For 52 years and counting, Sherwood High School has hosted its “Rock ‘n Roll Revival,” where students perform setlists of music dating back to the 1950s. According to MCPS, a… Read More
Free Rides Available to Keep Roads Safe for St. Patrick’s Day
The Washington Regional Alcohol Program’s (WRAP) St. Patrick’s Day SoberRide® program offers free Lyft rides to keep drivers from drinking and getting behind the wheel. The service is available from… Read More
Shout Out to Your Bus Driver Contest Promotes Transit Driver Appreciation
For the month of March, the Montgomery Department of Transportation (MCDOT) asks RideOn bus users 18 and over to show appreciation for their bus driver’s quality service by posting on… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, March 16, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, March 16, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Montgomery County Council: Committees will review FY23-28 CIP Amendments for Montgomery College and MCPS; receive… Read More
Elrich Proposes Property Tax Increase
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich has proposed a 10-cent property tax increase to exclusively fund schools. According to the county, when adjusted for inflation, per-pupil spending in Montgomery County Public… Read More
Impulsan Legislación que Protege a las Víctimas de Abuso Infantil
El martes, los condados de Montgomery, Frederick, Prince George y Howard unieron fuerzas para impulsar la aprobación de múltiples proyectos de ley ante la Asamblea General de Maryland. La legislación,… Read More
Requirement for Healthy Drink Options for Kids at Restaurants Goes Into Effect
The first phase of the “Healthy Meals for Children” bill went into effect on Wednesday. Now effective, restaurants in the county will be required to offer at least one healthy… Read More
Women Making History Awards Presented March 16
The recipients of the 2023 “Women Making History Award” will be honored at the Women Making History Celebration and panel discussion Thursday, March 16 at the Silver Spring Civic Building.… Read More