Enclave residents coping with heating problems as cold temperatures linger
The heat in two of the three buildings at the Enclave Apartments on Oak Leaf Drive in Silver Spring has been going on and off since Jan. 24, leaving many… Read More
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Gov. Moore declares State of Emergency for Maryland ahead of winter storm
Governor Wes Moore Friday declared a State of Emergency due to the major winter storm and dangerously cold temperatures expected to impact Maryland beginning Saturday. Moore also requested an Emergency… Read More
Montgomery County issues Cold Emergency Alert ahead of winter storm
Montgomery County has issued a cold emergency alert as of 3 p.m. Friday and continuing through Wednesday, Jan. 28 at noon. A Cold Emergency Alert is the highest level of… Read More
Freeze Warning Issued for Wednesday Morning
The National Weather Service issued a freeze warning for Montgomery County and nearby areas. The warning is in effect from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. Wednesday. Temperatures may drop below… Read More
Maryland Flu Cases ‘Very High’
If you have the flu or know someone who has the virus, you are not alone. Maryland is experiencing an explosion in cases in recent weeks. Statewide data shows flu… Read More
Extreme Cold Alert Friday Morning
The county is under an Extreme Cold Alert Friday morning. The alert lasts until 11 a.m., according to the county’s Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (OEMHS). Residents are… Read More
Cold Emergency Alert Issued Through Thursday
Montgomery County has issued a Cold Emergency Alert starting Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 8 p.m. through Thursday, Jan. 16, at noon. Wind chill values are expected to drop below 20… Read More
Tips to Deal With Snow, Ice and Cold
The combination of bitterly cold temperatures and snow on the ground can present some health challenges for people in our region. The forecast over the next few days will keep… Read More
County Under Extreme Cold Alert
Update (Thursday afternoon): The county’s Extreme Cold Alert has been extended to last until 11 a.m. Friday. Original (Thursday morning): The county is under an Extreme Cold Alert until 3… Read More
County Issues Extreme Cold Alert for Thursday
Montgomery County has issued an Extreme Cold Alert from 2 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 19. The wind chill is expected to drop below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, creating… Read More
County Under Extreme Cold Alert Friday
The county is under an Extreme Cold Alert until 4 p.m. Friday. Residents should expect the wind chill to be below 32 degrees — “Wear layers if you go outside. Take… Read More
Frost Expected Wednesday; Cover Your Plants
Cover your plants — temperatures are dropping. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a frost advisory for Northwest Montgomery County and nearby areas, including Germantown and Damascus. The advisory… Read More