Residents Weigh in on Little Falls Parkway ‘Compromise’
Earlier this week the County Council voted to rearrange the current traffic pattern on Little Falls Parkway. Instead of all cars traveling north and south in two adjacent lanes, the… Read More
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Little Falls Parkway Compromise Approved
After months of adjustments and tweaks to the thoroughfare from River Road into the heart of Bethesda, the County Council approved Tuesday the current plan put forward by the Montgomery… Read More
Council to Determine Next Steps on Little Falls Parkway Tuesday
In June of 2022, Little Falls Parkway was reconfigured by the Parks and Planning Board. As part of a pilot project, a “road diet” essentially called for vehicles to travel… Read More
Montgomery County ICYMI News Roundup Dec 4-8
Here are five top news items from the week of Dec. 4. 1. Jawando, Advocates Continue Push for Tip Credit Phase-Out It has been about a year since Washington, D.C.… Read More
Little Falls Parkway Plan Moves Forward
On Monday, Nov. 24, the County Council’s Parks, Housing and Planning Committee met with the County Parks and Planning Commission to outline two plans for traffic management for the River… Read More
Little Falls Area Residents Protest New Parks Plan
On Thursday, Nov. 17, a group of residents held a silent vigil to protest current proposals by Montgomery Parks for continuing modifications to the Little Falls Parkway, an important conduit… Read More
Neighbors Say Little Falls Parkway Poses Dangers for Bikers and Drivers
Little Falls Parkway encompasses a mile and half stretch of road from Massachusetts Avenue to downtown Bethesda. Four lanes with a median strip, it was built in the 1960s as… Read More
Parts of Beach Drive Opens to Cars on Fridays
As of Dec. 16, all of Beach Drive that is in Montgomery County will be open for vehicles on Fridays. Portions of the road will continue to remain closed to… Read More
Pilot Project May Lead to Permanent Lane Reduction on Little Falls Parkway
Motorists will see traffic and construction along Little Falls Parkway in Bethesda over the next few months starting on Monday, Oct.17, as the county builds a new park running adjacent… Read More
Digital Signs on Little Falls Parkway Removed After Being Hacked
Electronic signs have been removed from Little Falls Parkway in Bethesda after repeated hackings turned from innocent pranks to political messaging. The signs had been erected along Little Falls Parkway… Read More
Montgomery Parks Highlights Best Trails for National Bike Month
May is National Bike Month. In celebration, Montgomery Parks announced their top picks for the best locations for bike riding across the county. Every Friday at 9 a.m. to Sunday… Read More
Montgomery Parks Extends Open Parkways Initiative
Montgomery Parks’ Open Parkways initiative is receiving some attention this Thanksgiving, offering up more opportunities for a walk, run, or bike ride. Beginning Wednesday Nov. 25 at noon, Montgomery Parks… Read More