5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 9, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, Oct. 9, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Council Committee Meetings The Education and Culture Committee will meet Oct. 9. at 1:30 p.m. to… Read More
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Rep. Delaney Vows to Protect Federal Workers’ Back Pay During Shutdown
As a government shutdown continues, U.S. Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Md., said she will fight to make sure federal workers get back pay. Delaney hosted a telephone town hall Tuesday… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 8, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Oct. 8, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Federal Agents Target Takoma Park, Silver Spring: In Montgomery County,… Read More
Former Commanders Players Visit Flag Football Players in Wheaton
Former Washington Commanders players visited young athletes in Wheaton to show their support over the weekend. As flag football leagues under the county’s Recreation Department get ready to wrap up… Read More
Balcombe Criticizes Lack of Upcounty Representation On Boards
Councilmember Marilyn Balcombe has criticized the lack of geographic balance on county boards frequently. Tuesday, she took aim at the proposed slate of Library Board appointments. Of the nine proposed… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 7, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Oct. 7, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Government Shutdown Resources: The county has an online page of… Read More
Calling 911? Soon AI May Answer
The county’s 911 call center is considering using artificial intelligence to help handle non-emergency calls. “We’re in the process of determining which service would best serve Montgomery County,” Emergency Communications… Read More
County Council Race Heats Up Early
Updated Oct. 8 to include a District 3 candidate. ————————————- The next county council will feature many new faces with five of the 11 members not seeking reelection and other… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 6, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, Oct. 6, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Active Aging Week: Montgomery County celebrates Active Aging Week today… Read More
Council Approves Water Cremation at Funeral Homes
Funeral homes could offer a different form of cremation, known as water cremation, after county councilmembers voted unanimously to approve the option. How It Works Alkaline hydrolysis, or water cremation,… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 3, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, Oct. 3, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. ‘We Cannot Let This Shutdown Break Us’: With a federal… Read More
Councilmembers Don’t Want Photos as Part of Leaf Blower Ban Enforcement
County councilmembers do not want photographic evidence to be part of enforcing the county’s gas-powered leaf blower ban. Cause for Concern “We know that a large number of individuals who… Read More