Hispana de Silver Spring Gana $40,000 en la Lotería de Vacunas ‘VaxCash’
Marnobia Alegria Juárez, residente de Silver Spring, fue la ganadora de $ 40,000 en el sorteo de VaxCash del 1 de junio. Ella y su madre viajaron a la sede… Read More
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El programa de Calles Compartidas Continuará Durante todo el Verano en Montgomery
El programa de calles compartidas del condado de Montgomery continuará durante todo el verano, anunció el condado en un comunicado el 11 de junio. El Departamento de Transporte (MCDOT) inició… Read More
Kennedy High School Graduates Share What They Learned from Pandemic
Graduation season is wrapping up for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). John F. Kennedy High School seniors in Silver Spring were grateful to have an in-person ceremony; the class of… Read More
Silver Spring VaxCash $40,000 Winner: ‘I Believe in Vaccines’
Silver Spring resident Marnobia Alegria Juarez was the $40,000 winner in the June 1 VaxCash drawing. She and her mother traveled to the Lottery headquarters in Baltimore June 11 to… Read More
Council Mulls Need for Lifeguards at Health Clubs
Montgomery County Council is expected to allow health clubs to operate swimming pools without a lifeguard present. During its Tuesday meeting, the councilmembers held a public hearing on a bill… Read More
County’s Shared Streets Program Will Continue Throughout Summer
Montgomery County’s Shared Streets program will continue throughout the summer, the county announced in a June 11 statement. The Department of Transportation (MCDOT) began the Shared Streets program when the… Read More
MCPS Has Received About 500 Virtual Academy Applications
As of Thursday, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has received about 500 applications for its 2021-2022 virtual academy, MCPS Director of Technology Integration and Support Dr. Kara Trenkamp shared during… Read More
County Joining Area Colleges to Give Students Research Experience in Science
Montgomery County is expected to sign a memorandum of understanding Friday with Maryland colleges to create the Montgomery/Maryland Life Sciences Education and Innovation Partnership. The goal of the partnership is… Read More
Flash Flood Watch Issued for Montgomery County Thursday
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a Flash Flood Watch for Montgomery County beginning noon Thursday until midnight. NWS said slow-moving storms with heavy rain could potentially cause flash flooding… Read More
2021-2022 Teachers of the Year Introduced By Maryland State Department of Education
24 teachers from counties across the state were recognized June 3 as Teachers of the Year during a virtual summit with Maryland State Superintendent of Schools Karen B. Salmon, Ph.… Read More
Elrich Signs Ezechiel’s Law Requiring Window Guards for Certain Rental Units
About eight months after a two-year-old boy fell from an apartment window and died in Takoma Park, a bill mandating stronger window guard requirements has been signed into law. Ezechiel… Read More
Residents, Leaders Show Support as June Kicks Off Pride Month
June is Pride Month and Montgomery County residents and leaders are participating in events to show their support for LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) members of the community.… Read More