Cold Emergency Alert Issued Through Thursday
Montgomery County has issued a Cold Emergency Alert starting Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 8 p.m. through Thursday, Jan. 16, at noon. Wind chill values are expected to drop below 20… Read More
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Fallen Firefighter Honored With ‘Dignified Procession’
A dignified procession of fire, police and family transported fallen firefighter Chris Higgins’s body Tuesday morning past the fire stations where he had worked to a funeral home. The procession… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 14, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Jan. 14, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here. 1. Firefighter Chris Higgins Remembered: Chris Higgins, the 23-year veteran of… Read More
WSSC Water Lifts Essential-Use-Only Request
WSSC Water has lifted the essential-water-use-only request for 1.9 million customers in Prince George’s and Montgomery counties. The announcement came Monday at 6:30 p.m. Water system demands and pressure are… Read More
No Legislation Yet Following Zoning Recommendations
There is currently no legislation in front of the county council to act on recommended zoning changes for homes. Recently, Council Vice President Will Jawando and Councilmember Kristin Mink spoke… Read More
Virtual Job Fairs for Older Job Seekers
Montgomery County and the Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington (JCA) will co-sponsor a free virtual job fair on Tuesday, Jan. 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.… Read More
Volunteers Needed for Annual Homelessness Count
Montgomery County will hold its annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count on Jan. 29 and 30 to identify unhoused individuals. The count will run from 8 p.m. Wednesday to 3 a.m. Thursday,… Read More
Free Celebration, Donation Drive at Strathmore Honors Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy
Montgomery County will host its free annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration on Sunday, Jan. 19, at 4 p.m. The event will take place at the Music Center at… Read More
Residents Urged to Conserve Water Due to Multiple Line Breaks
Almost 2 million customers of WSSC Water are urged to conserve water as repair crews work to repair dozens of water main breaks and leaks caused by frigid temperatures. There… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 13, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, Jan. 13. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here. 1. County Firefighter Dies: A Montgomery County firefighter died Saturday night while… Read More
Jawando, Mink Oppose Housing Plan
County Council Vice President Will Jawando and Councilmember Kristin Mink have spoken out against an attainable housing plan from the planning board that would make zoning changes for homes. Planners… Read More
Rockville Man Arrested for 2 Armed Robberies of 7-Elevens
Police said a man was arrested for two 7-Eleven armed robberies that occurred last November in Kensington and Rockville. Christopher Huser, 36, of Rockville is currently being held without bond,… Read More