Five Things to Know for April 30 in Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, April 30 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1.Virtual Tenant Town Hall: With next month’s rent due in just a few days, many residents… Read More
COVID-19
All Maryland Nursing Home Residents and Staff Must be Tested for COVID-19
All Maryland nursing home residents and staff will be tested for COVID-19 under a new executive order, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday. There are 4,011 COVID-19 cases at 143 nursing… Read More
Councilmembers to Hold Virtual Tenant Townhall
Montgomery County Councilmembers Evan Glass and Will Jawando will hold a virtual tenant townhall Thursday at 7 p.m. Topics of discussion include renter assistance programs and emergency rent stabilization. Register… Read More
Maryland Gets Approval for Pandemic EBT Program for Children
Maryland received approval for a Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) Program, according to a statement from the state Department of Human Services (DHS). The program is designed to help families… Read More
COVID-19 Cases Continue to Climb in Montgomery County
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics As of Wednesday morning, the Maryland Department of Health reports 4,152 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 149 cases from 4,003… Read More
BLOG: Reducing Stress During Covid-19 Take Action Now!
There are many things that are likely causing stress for you right now due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Each person’s experiences of this situation are likely somewhat different, which means… Read More
Local Non-Profit Offers Support During Pandemic Through STEM and Arts
Northwest High School junior Amber Briscoe has always had a love for STEM and arts. She decided to start the Arts and STEM 4 Hearts Foundation. Today, the non-profit organization is… Read More
Council Approves Funding for COVID-19 Rental Assistance and Housing Stabilization
Local elected officials are working to make sure all residents have a roof over their heads during these unprecedented times. Montgomery County Councilmembers discussed housing stabilization and rental assistance funding during… Read More
Personas que No Califican para Beneficios Recibirán un Cheque del Condado
El Condado de Montgomery otorgará cheques a los residentes con ingresos inferiores al 50 por ciento del nivel federal de pobreza, que no califican para los beneficios federales o estatales… Read More
Call-n-Ride Taxi Program is Offering Delivery Services
Local taxi companies are delivering groceries and food to residents who are a part of the Call-n-Ride program, according to a statement from Montgomery County. Taxis will provide contactless delivery… Read More
Low-Income Residents Who Don’t Qualify for Benefits Will Get Check from County
Montgomery County will give out one-time checks to residents with incomes below 50 percent of the federal poverty level, who do not qualify for federal or state COVID-19 benefits. The… Read More
COVID-19 Cases in Montgomery County Pass 4,000 and State Cases Pass 20,000
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics As of Tuesday morning, the Maryland Department of Health reports 4,003 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 160 cases from 3,843… Read More