Elrich, Council Take Oaths of Office
County Executive Marc Elrich and the 20th County Council took the oath of office Monday morning. The ceremony was broadcast live on County Cable Montgomery and streamed live on County… Read More
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WMATA Says Red Line Rush Hour Waits Will Improve This Week
In an effort to improve service, the Washington Metro Area Transit Authority (WMATA) increased the frequency of Red Line trains during rush hour after reintroducing more trains to service. Starting… Read More
El Ejecutivo del Condado y los 11 Miembros del Concejo Prestan Juramento
El ejecutivo del condado de Montgomery, Marc Elrich, y los integrantes del primer concejo del condado con 11 miembros, prestaron juramento en la ceremonia inaugural del condado de Montgomery el… Read More
It’s Official! County Executive Elrich, First 11-Member County Council Sworn In
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and members of the County’s first 11-member County Council were sworn in at Montgomery County’s inaugural ceremony Monday at the Music Center at Strathmore. MyMCM… Read More
Meet ‘The Six’ New Women Councilmembers
In what was a historic election for the county and the County Council, six women were elected to serve the now 11-member legislative body for the next four years. They… Read More
County Launches Transportation Grant Programs for Vulnerable Residents
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) launched two grant programs Tuesday designed to increase transportation services for vulnerable residents – amounting to $800,000. The funding from the county’s operating… Read More
Elrich, County Council to be Inaugurated Dec. 5
County Executive Marc Elrich and the 20th Montgomery County Council will be inaugurated at the Music Center at Strathmore on Dec. 5 at 11 a.m. Elrich will begin his second… Read More
Takoma Park Police to Swear In 2 New Leaders
Takoma Park Police will swear in Shibu Philipose, the new deputy police chief, and Codi Evans, the new captain, on Dec. 5 at 5:30 p.m. at the council auditorium on… Read More
Flags at Half Staff in Honor of Former U.S. Senator Bob Dole
Flags have been lowered to half staff in honor of former U.S. Senator Bob Dole, who died Sunday, Dec. 5. He was 98 years old and had been battling lung… Read More
Tickets for Winter Lights Festival Available Online Only
One of Montgomery County’s favorite holiday traditions is back but with a few key changes. Tickets for the 2021 Winter Lights Festival at Seneca Creek State Park in Gaithersburg will… Read More
After a Year Off, Silver Spring Arts & Crafts Fall Fair is Back
The annual Silver Spring Arts & Crafts Fall Fair will go on as planned this fall after being canceled last year due to the pandemic. The fair will be held… Read More
New Unemployment Claims Rise for Second Week in a Row
Initial claims for unemployment filed by Montgomery County residents rose slightly during the week that ended Dec. 12. Residents filed 1,579 initial claims compared to 1,403 initial claims filed during… Read More