Raskin Diagnosed with ‘Serious But Curable Form of Cancer’
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin announced Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma, which he called “a serious but curable form of cancer.” The Democrat who… Read More
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3 Incumbent Councilmembers Lead At-Large Race, Tom Hucker Trailing
County Council Incumbents Evan Glass, Will Jawando and Gabe Albornoz are leading in the Democratic race for the four council at-large seats, according to unofficial results from Tuesday’s primary from… Read More
Chevy Chase Rally Held for Affordable Housing, Met with Opposition
A rally for affordable housing in Chevy Chase, hosted by Montgomery for All and Action in Montgomery, drew a crowd of over 100 residents. At the event, speakers shared their… Read More
Council Set to Vote on 5g Cell Antennas
Montgomery County Councilmembers are expected to vote July 27 to pave the way to bring 5G small cell antennas to the entire county, bringing it up to date with Washington,… Read More
Montgomery County Residents 16+ Can Now Sign Up for Vaccine
Since Monday, Montgomery County residents older than 16 have been able to preregister to receive the coronavirus vaccine at all state and county operated vaccine clinics. This news comes as… Read More
Asian American Health Initiative to Host Vaccine Town Hall Feb. 23
The Asian American Health Initiative (AAHI) and the Office of Community Partnerships will host a virtual town hall on Feb. 23 to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine. Speakers attending the event… Read More
County Moves to Eliminate Street Names Honoring Confederates, Slaveowners
Montgomery County is moving to rename Jeb Stuart Court, Jeb Stuart Road and Jubal Early Court in Potomac and then continue to research and rename other streets and places with… Read More
Hucker Appointed Council President; Councilmembers Fondly Reflect on Katz’s Stint
The Montgomery County Council unanimously appointed Councilmember Tom Hucker council president at a meeting Tuesday. Councilmember Gabe Albornoz was appointed council vice president. Hucker was formerly vice president; he replaces… Read More
Council Postpones Vote to Reinstate COVID-19 Restrictions
The Montgomery County Council postponed voting on County Executive Marc Elrich’s order reinstating some COVID-19 restrictions. A vote is tentatively scheduled for the council’s next meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10.… Read More
Commission for Women to Host Covid-19 Listening Tours
The Montgomery County Commission for Women will host a series of virtual listening sessions during the month of November. According to a press release, these virtual sessions will allow women… Read More
Montgomery Council Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Virtually Tuesday
The Montgomery County Council will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month virtually Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 9:15 a.m. during the Council meeting. The event is hosted by Councilmembers Nancy Navarro and Gabe… Read More
Council Appears United In Naming Madaleno As Next Chief Administrative Officer
Members of the Montgomery County Council spent about an hour Sept. 22 alternately praising Richard Madaleno and pressing him to improve relations between the council and County Executive Marc Elrich… Read More