Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Wednesday Evening
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter weather advisory for Montgomery County from 7 p.m. Wednesday to 10 a.m. Thursday. NWS reported that there is a possibility of… Read More
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5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 10, In Montgomery County
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 10, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. AARP Maryland Vaccine Townhall: At 1 p.m., AARP Maryland is hosting a free tele-townhall… Read More
Navarro Raises Spanish Translation Concerns with State Vaccine Scheduling System
During a Montgomery County Council meeting with state health department officials Tuesday, Councilmember Nancy Navarro highlighted Spanish-language translation concerns regarding PrepMod, the state’s COVID-19 vaccine appointment scheduling system. The county… Read More
Indoor Dining Will Reopen on Valentine’s Day at 25% Capacity
Montgomery County will resume indoor dining at 25% capacity beginning Sunday, Feb. 14 at 7 a.m. The county council voted 7-2 on Tuesday to approve County Executive Marc Elrich’s executive… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 9, In Montgomery County
Today is Tuesday, Feb. 9, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. County COVID-19 Testing Clinics: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at nine testing sites today.… Read More
Vaccines Available for Veterans Ages 65 and Older
The Department of Veterans Affairs is now vaccinating individuals who served in the military ages 65 and older. The VA is also vaccinating younger veterans if a person has several… Read More
Rent Increases in Montgomery County Limited to 1.4%
Landlords in Montgomery County cannot notify tenants of any rent increase greater than 1.4%. According to a news release from the county, “The COVID-19 Renter Relief Act of 2020 prohibits… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 8, In Montgomery County
Today is Monday, Feb. 8, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. County COVID-19 Testing Clinics: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at seven testing sites today.… Read More
Unemployment Claims Filed By County Residents Continue to Climb
Initial claims for unemployment filed by Montgomery County residents continued to rise during the week ending Jan. 30. Last week, 5,200 residents filed initial claims, according to the Maryland Department of… Read More
As Elrich Proposes 25% Indoor Dining Reopening, Officials Discuss Balancing Health and Business
Montgomery County officials discussed balancing public health and economic interests Wednesday, as County Executive Marc Elrich proposes a return to indoor dining at 25% capacity. Elrich sent an executive order… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 4, in Montgomery County
Today is Thursday, Feb. 4 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council Meets: The County Council meets Thursday at 3 p.m. to introduce County Executive… Read More
County Seeks to Eliminate Street Names Honoring Confederates, Slaveowners
In an attempt to rid Montgomery County of street names tied to the Confederacy and slavery, employees of the Montgomery County Planning Department, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and… Read More