Democrats Gather to Support Delaney
It was a sun-dappled setting for an all-star political lineup at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg Thursday afternoon. The name brand Democrats showed up to support their candidate for the U.S.… Read More
County Executive Marc Elrich
County Recreation’s Winter Program Registration Starts Nov. 13
Starting at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13, county residents can sign up for Montgomery County Recreation’s winter classes and programs. According to a press release, these programs will become… Read More
Swearing in Ceremony for Police, Fire Chiefs to be Held at Wheaton High School Tuesday
County Executive Marc Elrich announced the official swearing-in ceremony for Police Chief Marc R. Yamada and Fire Chief Corey A. Smedley at Wheaton High School on Tuesday. On Tuesday, October… Read More
Wheaton Hosts Free ‘The Park Goes Pink for Breast Cancer’ Event Saturday
The inaugural “The Park Goes Pink for Breast Cancer” event will take at Wheaton Regional Park Saturday, Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is run by… Read More
Over 60 County Schools Set to Receive Food Assistance
The School-Based Food Assistance Grant Program will award over $1.2 million to fight food scarcity within the county. According to a press release, it will be used to address food… Read More
New Biosafety Testing Facility Opens in Rockville
MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, a German science and technology company, has opened a new $286 million biosafety testing facility in Rockville this week.… Read More
County Celebrates Active Aging Week with Free Senior Programs
Montgomery County will celebrate “Active Aging Week” from Sept. 30 to Oct. 6, offering a variety of free programs to promote healthy, active lifestyles for residents aged 50 and older.… Read More
Governor, County Executive Join International Life Sciences Conference in North Bethesda
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich were among speakers Wednesday at BisNow’s International Life Sciences and Biotech Conference in North Bethesda. The county executive was joined… Read More
County to Offer Adult Bike, E-Scooter Classes
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is encouraging residents to shift from four to two with adult bike and e-scooter classes starting in September. This program, aimed at improving… Read More
Crop Viability At Risk Amid Drought Conditions
August is typically a celebration of Montgomery County’s agricultural reserves. But this season, some farmers are expressing concerns about the viability of their crops amid drought conditions. Extreme weather, both… Read More
County Launches Consumer Protection Podcast
The Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) launched a new podcast that aims to offer up-to-date information on avoiding scams, making informed purchases, and understanding consumer rights. “Consumer Connection”… Read More
County Offers Free Advocacy Training Program
The Montgomery County Community Action Board is now accepting applications for its Community Advocacy Institute (CAI). This free, eight-month program aims to equip residents with essential advocacy skills and provide… Read More