County Under Hyperthermia Alert For Third Consecutive Day Saturday
The county will be under a Hyperthermia Alert for the third day in a row Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. as extreme heat continues. A Hyperthermia Alert was also activated… Read More
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Maryland Tax-Free Week Starts Aug. 11
Maryland Tax-Free Week starts Sunday, Aug. 11 and runs through Saturday, Aug. 17, State Comptroller Brooke Lierman announced Thursday. During the tax-free week, the state will suspend the 6% sales… Read More
Hyperthermia Alert, Heat Advisory Friday
Montgomery County is under a Hyperthermia Alert as well as a Heat Advisory on Friday. The county activated a Hyperthermia Alert for extreme heat from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.… Read More
Proyecto Piloto Utilizaría Cámaras Especiales para Abordar el Ruido Excesivo de Automóviles
Los miembros del concejo desean utilizar cámaras especiales detectoras de ruido para intentar reducir el ruido excesivo de los automóviles en el condado. La vicepresidenta del concejo del condado, Kate… Read More
Agritourism Measure to Allow Overnight Stays at Farms Approved by Council
County councilmembers approved an agritourism zoning measure Tuesday to allow overnight stays at farms in the county’s Agricultural Reserve and rural areas. Zoning Text Amendment (ZTA) 24-02 allows campground use… Read More
Proposed Pilot Would Use Noise Cameras to Address Excessive Car Noise
Councilmembers want to use noise cameras to try to reduce excessive sound from cars in the county. County Council Vice President Kate Stewart and Councilmember Natali Fani-González introduced a bill… Read More
Possible Lightning Strike in Potomac Neighborhood Causes Electrical Issues
A possible lightning strike in Potomac Monday caused electrical issues and smoke conditions at several homes, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer. Firefighters… Read More
Maryland Ranked in Top 10 States Producing Olympians, Paralympians
As the 2024 Paris Olympics kick off with Friday’s opening ceremony, Maryland is sending more Olympians and Paralympians than most states in the U.S. despite being the 18th most populous… Read More
Arrest Made After Bethesda Man Targeted in Gold Bar Scam
Police said an arrest was made after a 74-year-old Bethesda man was targeted in a gold bar scam in which he purchased more than $1 million in gold. Vipul J. Thakkar,… Read More
El Condado Organiza una Sesión sobre Salud Pública el 30 de Julio
La Comisión de Salud Pública de Maryland, en colaboración con el Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos del Condado de Montgomery, llevará a cabo una sesión pública de 6:30 a… Read More
El Sistema Educativo de Maryland Ocupa el Tercer Lugar a Nivel Nacional
Maryland tiene el tercer mejor sistema escolar del país, según el sitio web de finanzas WalletHub. El estudio de WalletHub comparó los 50 estados y el Distrito de Columbia en… Read More
Maryland’s Education System Ranked Third in Nation
Maryland has the third best school system in the nation, according to finance website WalletHub. WalletHub’s study compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across two categories and… Read More