Silver Spring Man Sentenced for Medicaid Fraud Scheme
A Silver Spring man was sentenced to three years in federal prison for a Medicaid fraud scheme Tuesday, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Julius Bakari,… Read More
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County Council Chooses Detroit City Official as Executive Director
Caven West is expected to replace the retiring Marlene Michaelson as the next executive director of Montgomery County Council. If approved by the council at its April 9 meeting, West… Read More
Program Offers Free Tax Support for Households Earning Less Than $64,000
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program is offering free tax assistance for those with household incomes of $64,000 or less. The program seeks to provide residents with free tax… Read More
Police Investigating Sunday Morning Homicide in Silver Spring
Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found with trauma to his body early Sunday morning inside a residence in the White Oak area of Silver Spring, according… Read More
Volunteers Needed for Earth Month Park Cleanups
In observance of April as Earth Month in Montgomery County, Montgomery Parks needs volunteers to help with park and stream cleanups taking place throughout the County. Volunteers help remove litter… Read More
Ferias de Empleo para la Temporada de Verano el 9 de abril
El Departamento de Recreación del Condado de Montgomery actualmente busca llenar puestos de trabajo temporales de medio tiempo para el próximo verano. El departamento organizará dos ferias de empleo el… Read More
Job Fairs for Seasonal Summer Positions Set for April 9
The Montgomery County Department of Recreation currently looks to fill part-time seasonal positions for the upcoming summer. The department will host two job fairs on Saturday, April 9 for anyone… Read More
Tidal Basin Cherry Trees Reach Peak Bloom a Day Early
The National Park Service predicted peak bloom for the Tidal Basin cherry trees—when 70% of the flower buds at the Tidal Basin blossom—to be March 22-25. The recent warm weather… Read More
Latest Covid-19 Numbers: More Than 38% of County Residents Have Received First Dose
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for April 9 According to the Montgomery County Department of Health of Health, 22.1% of the county’s residents are fully vaccinated and 38.8% have received the… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, April 9, in Montgomery County
Today is Friday, April 9, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. County COVID-19 Testing Clinics: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at six… Read More
County’s 2021 Energy Summit Early Registration Ends April 9
From May 4 through May 6, The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) National Capital Region will be hosting the 2021 Montgomery… Read More
Katz Hosts Business and Economic Development Briefing Friday
Montgomery County Councilmember Sidney Katz is hosting a series of online briefings about business and economic development in the county during the COVID-19 pandemic. The next briefing takes place Friday,… Read More