Markovs Chosen as Head County Attorney
John Markovs, who has been Montgomery County’s acting attorney since January, was appointed to fill the position that was held be Marc Hansen prior to his retirement. He was recommended… Read More
Maryland Awards Grants for Area Bike, Pedestrian Improvements
Maryland awarded $35.7 million in grants for 53 bicycle, pedestrian and trail projects throughout the state, including six in Montgomery County. “These grants will provide residents with improved bicycle and… Read More
Silver Spring Gallery Opening Exhibit to Raise Awareness of Lynchings in Montgomery County
A new exhibition at the Kramer Gallery in Silver Spring starting Wednesday, Nov. 2. will look to raise awareness of lynchings that took place in Montgomery County in the 1880s.… Read More
El Camino de Santiago, Part 2: Regional Highlights
Two months ago I gave you some tips for tackling the famous Camino de Santiago 500-mile path across northern Spain. This month I’ll tell you about some of the highlights… Read More
Eventos de Halloween en el Condado
Hay muchos lugares en o cerca del condado de Montgomery para divertirse en la celebración de Halloween o Día de las Brujas. Aquí hay una lista de algunos bosques y… Read More
Montgomery County High School Athlete of the Week
Randy Mendoza Bernal spent the past two seasons on the Quince Orchard High School junior varsity boys soccer team. Mendoza Bernal’s chance to shine for the Cougars finally arrived this… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 27, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, Oct. 27 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Elections: Early voting starts today. During this period, eligible Marylanders have the opportunity to cast… Read More
Funcionarios de Salud Advierten Sobre Aumento en Casos de RSV
Funcionarios de salud advierten sobre un aumento a nivel nacional en los casos de virus respiratorio sincitial (RSV, por sus siglas en inglés). RSV es un virus respiratorio común que… Read More
Elrich Nominates New County Health Officer
Dr. Kisha Davis has been nominated to be the next Montgomery County Health Officer. County Executive Marc Elrich announced the nomination Wednesday. Davis, a county native and Quince Orchard High… Read More
Council Approves Zoning Changes to Expand 5G Wireless Service
The Montgomery County Council approved zoning changes on Oct. 25 to expand 5G wireless service to new areas in an effort to bring internet access to more residents. This Zoning… Read More
Health Officials Warn of Rise in RSV Cases
Health officials warn of an early surge in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases nationwide. RSV is a common respiratory virus that causes mild, cold-like symptoms, but can lead to health… Read More
County Offers Halloween Safety Tips
Children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year, according to Safe Kids Worldwide.… Read More