Free Ride On Bus Service Extended Additional 6 Months
Free Ride On bus service has been extended an additional six months through July 2, 2022. The Montgomery County Council voted for the measure Tuesday. The fare holiday was previously… Read More
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Maryland Allows E-Vehicles on Public Transit
The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) will expand its current bicycle policy. On December 1st, 2021, the new policy will allow riders to bring their personal… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Nov. 30, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Nov. 30 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council Meeting: The Montgomery County Council meets virtually today starting at 9:30 a.m. See the… Read More
Police: 18-Year-Old Arrested After Officer Interrupted Robbery in Progress
An 18-year-old Hyattsville man was arrested after a police officer interrupted a robbery in progress in Downtown Silver Spring, according to a release from the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD). … Read More
2,000+ International Students Enrolled in Montgomery Public Schools This Year
So far, during this school year, 2,210 international students – many who came to the county from the southern border – have enrolled in Montgomery County Public Schools. During the… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Nov. 29, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, Nov. 29 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Thrive Montgomery 2050: The Montgomery County Council is hosting a virtual community listening session about Thrive… Read More
Police Chief Moose, who led County Through 2002 Sniper Attacks, Dies
Former Montgomery County Police Chief Charles Moose, who led the county during the 2002 D.C. sniper attacks, died at his home on Thanksgiving. Moose, who was the county police chief… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Nov. 24, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Nov. 24 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Kids Day Out: Kids Day Out, a partnership between Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and… Read More
Police: Man Shot, Killed in White Oak on Sunday
A Silver Spring man was shot and killed in the White Oak area on Sunday, according to the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD). Police identified Jerome Antoine Durant, 40, as… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Nov. 23, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Nov. 23 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. MCPS: Tuesday is a half day and Wednesday, Thursday and Friday all schools and offices will… Read More
‘Even More Special’: Residents Celebrate Thanksgiving Parade After Cancellation Last Year
Montgomery County’s Thanksgiving Parade was canceled last year due to COVID-19, but it carried on this year and on Saturday several streets in Downtown Silver Spring shut down for the… Read More
Councilmembers Discuss Possible Vaccine Mandate for All County Employees
The Montgomery County Council currently is deciding whether to mandate all employees be vaccinated or terminated. They also will decide whether to include religious and medical accommodations. “This is all… Read More