Fire Chief Nominee Smedley: ‘I Will Never Let You Down’
County Executive Marc Elrich announced his nominee for fire chief — Corey Smedley, who says that, if confirmed to the position, “I will never let you down.” This is the… Read More
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Elrich Aims to Promote County, Recruit Companies at Conference in California
Next week, County Executive Marc Elrich will go to San Diego for an international conference. During a briefing Wednesday, Elrich said the county is “really working to raise our visibility.”… Read More
Subjefe de Policía Marc Yamada Nominado para Suceder al Jefe Policial Marcus Jones
El subjefe de policía Marc Yamada fue nominado para ser el decimoctavo jefe de policía del condado de Montgomery. El jefe de policía Marcus Jones, que se jubilará el 1… Read More
Police Chief Marcus Jones Calls His Nominated Successor ‘A Great Selection’
Assistant Police Chief Marc Yamada was nominated Wednesday morning to be the 18th Montgomery County police chief. Police Chief Marcus Jones, who is retiring July 1, called Yamada “a great… Read More
Elrich Nominates Assistant Chief Yamada to Head Police Department
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich nominated Assistant Police Chief Marc Yamada as his choice to fill in after Chief Marcus Jones retires July 1. Yamada must be confirmed by county… Read More
In ‘State of the County,’ Elrich Reflects on Progress, Challenges
County Executive Marc Elrich delivered his “State of the County” address Thursday evening in Rockville. Elrich mentioned successes like expanded budget forums and historic investments for affordable housing, and he… Read More
County Releases Zero Emissions Bus Transition Plan
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) and the County Department of General Services (DGS) released a Zero Emission Bus (ZEB) Transition Plan. The goal is to convert the County’s transit fleet of… Read More
Summer Program Registration Opens May 13
Summer program registration will open for county residents at 6:30 a.m. on May 13 for most activities. Registration for Bone Builders, Day Trippers and Senior Outdoor Adventures in Recreation will… Read More
Council Committee Finalizes MCPS, Montgomery College Budget Recommendation
The Montgomery County Council’s Education and Culture Committee unanimously recommended $49.5 million above County Executive Marc Elrich’s recommended budget for MCPS on Tuesday. After four worksessions, the committee reviewing budget… Read More
During Trip to Korea and China, Elrich Will Attend Bio-Health Convention, Recruit Companies
County Executive Marc Elrich will travel to Korea and China this month to attend an international bio-health convention and to meet with companies. In March, Elrich traveled to Taiwan for… Read More
Commission on Aging to Host Forum in Rockville
In honor of May as “Older Americans Month,” the Montgomery County Commission on Aging will host its annual free forum on Thursday, May 16. The event runs from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30… Read More
Free Residential Deck Inspections Available in May
Homeowners can get free residential deck maintenance inspections throughout May as part of the county’s “Building Safety Month” campaign. The theme for this year’s safety month campaign is “Mission Possible”,… Read More