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5 Things to Know Today, April 3, In Montgomery County
The forecast calls for a partly cloudy day with a high temp in the 70s. Here are five things to know today, Monday, April 3. 1. Spring Break: The public… Read More
Police: Man Found Dead After Car Reported in River
Police said a man was found dead in his car on Sunday after a vehicle was reported in the water near Edwards Ferry Road in Poolesville. 74-year-old Johnnie Bouknight, of… Read More
Poolesville Fire Displaces Family, Causes Over 400k Damages
A Poolesville single-family home caught on fire Wednesday and caused approximately $400,000 in damages, displacing one family, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer.… Read More
Noyes’ StoryWalk Pays Tribute to Harriet Tubman
The 14th Noyes Children’s Library Foundation StoryWalk honors Harriet Tubman and features Lesa Cline-Ransome’s book, Before She Was Harriet. In partnership with Montgomery Parks, the library foundation has put the… Read More
UPDATE: One Barge Salvaged from Potomac, Other Remains Stuck
UPDATE, May 12 at 2:46 p.m.: A contractor pulled one of two construction barges—which broke loose May 7 and 8—out of the Potomac River according to the National Park Service… Read More
Inundaciones Causan Cierre en Senderos de Great Falls Park
Great Falls Park cerró los senderos Billy Goat el domingo debido a las advertencias de inundaciones a lo largo del río Potomac, según el portavoz de Bomberos y Rescate del… Read More
Flooding Causes Closure at Great Falls Park’s Billy Goat Trail
Great Falls Park closed the Billy Goat Trails on Sunday due to flood warnings along the Potomac River, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokesperson Pete Piringer. Flooding at… Read More
2 Construction Barges Break Loose, Float Down Potomac
Two construction barges broke loose in the Potomac River and floated to the Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia area Sunday, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office on Twitter. The sheriff’s… Read More
Weather Service Extends Flood Watch Friday
UPDATE Friday at 5 p.m.: The flood watch extends to noon Saturday. The Flood Watch is extended to 12:00 pm Saturday, 5/7/22 for Montgomery County. Expect several rounds of locally… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Nov. 17, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Nov. 17 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Weekly County Briefing: County Executive Marc Elrich and health leaders will hold their media briefing… Read More
Residents Enjoy Poolesville Day 2021 After Cancellation Last Year
Poolesville Day 2021 was held Saturday by Whalen Commons, after being canceled last year due to COVID-19. This year marked the 29th annual Poolesville Day. The morning began with a… Read More
Residents Enjoy Poolesville Day 2021 After Cancellation Last Year
Poolesville Day 2021 was held Saturday by Whalen Commons, after being canceled last year due to COVID-19. This year marked the 29th annual Poolesville Day. The morning began with a… Read More