5 Things to Know Today, April 13, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, April 13, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Budget Public Hearing: Today at 1:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. County Executive Marc Elrich sent… Read More
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Elrich Blasts Abortion Pill Ruling by Texas Judge
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich blasted a ruling from a Texas judge regarding an abortion pill and said it impacts concerns the county has about protecting women’s health. Last week,… Read More
Councilmembers Vote to Create Urban District in Friendship Heights
Montgomery County will have a new urban district. County Councilmembers voted unanimously Tuesday to establish an urban district in Friendship Heights on the county’s side. Council Vice President Andrew Friedson… Read More
Montgomery County Tops Maryland Health Rankings
The annual County Health Rankings (CHR) released by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ranked Montgomery County as the healthiest county in the state, according… Read More
Deadline Approaching for Property Owners to Apply for $692 Tax Credit
Montgomery County’s Income Tax Offset Credit (ITOC) program grants County residents who live in the property they own a $692 credit. Councilmember Natali Fani-González urges residents to apply before the… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, April 12, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, April 12, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Budget Discussion: County Executive Marc Elrich will hold the first of six community discussions about… Read More
Councilmembers Pass Resolution to Support Transgender Community
The county council passed a resolution supporting the transgender community. Councilmembers voted unanimously on the resolution during a meeting Tuesday. It was introduced last month. “We don’t have to look… Read More
Chambers of Commerce Speak Out Against Proposed Property Tax Increase
During a public hearing before the Montgomery County Council on Tuesday, leaders of chambers of commerce testified against a 10-cent property tax increase proposed by County Executive Marc Elrich. Brian… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, April 11, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, April 11, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Montgomery County Council: Council session starts at 9 a.m. with a proclamation recognizing Child Abuse… Read More
More Than 150 Residents Expected to Testify on Budget
More than 150 residents are expected to participate in public hearings this week for a proposed $6.8 billion operating budget, County Council President Evan Glass said Monday. “We expect more… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, April 10, In Montgomery County
Today is Monday, April 10 and here are five things to know today. Weather forecasters tell us to expect sunny skies with a high temp in the 60s . 1.… Read More
Suspect Wanted in Gas Station Armed Robbery in Silver Spring
Police said detectives are investigating a gas station armed robbery that occurred Wednesday in Silver Spring. Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officers responded to an Exxon gas station in the… Read More