Five Things to Know for July 1 in Montgomery County
July is here! Yes, we’re serious, even though it is International Joke Day. 1. Minimum Wage Increase: The minimum wage in Montgomery County increases today to $14 for large employers,… Read More
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Metrics: Cases Increase Slightly
Tuesday afternoon, Montgomery County released an update to the public health metrics being used to guide the reopening timeline. The county entered Phase 2 of the economic reopening on Friday,… Read More
Montgomery COVID-19 Deaths at 699, Slight Increase in State Hospitalizations
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics On Tuesday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 14,737 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 62 from the 14,675 cases… Read More
County COVID-19 Update: Most Metrics Improving Except for Emergency Room Visits
Monday afternoon, Montgomery County released an update to the public health metrics being used to guide the reopening timeline. The county entered Phase 2 of the economic reopening on Friday,… Read More
Citing Safety Reasons, County Cancels Two Fourth of July Celebrations
Montgomery County announced that the annual Fourth of July celebrations “Germantown Glory” and “Mid-County Sparkles” have been canceled. Health officials decided the risk of spreading coronavirus at the large outdoor… Read More
MCPS Free Meals Program Will Continue Through the Summer
Montgomery County Public School will provide breakfasts and lunches at almost 100 locations beginning July 6. The meals are free to all Montgomery County children and MCPS students. The meals… Read More
Montgomery County Minimum Wage Will Increase on July 1
The minimum wage in Montgomery County will increase on Wednesday, July 1. A bill signed into legislation on November 17, 2017, raises the minimum wage each July 1 until it… Read More
COVID-19 Update: State Hospitalizations Below 500, County Positive Testing Rate Below 7%
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics On Monday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 14,675 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 68 from the 14,607 cases… Read More
Montgomery County Officials Urge Leaders to Resolve Purple Line Disputes
County Council President Sidney Katz and Council Vice President Tom Hucker urged Maryland officials to resolve ongoing conflicts with purple line contractors in a statement released Thursday. The announcement comes… Read More
Montgomery County COVID-19 Metrics: Hospitalizations Continue Dropping
Friday afternoon, Montgomery County released an update to the public health metrics being used to guide the reopening timeline. The county entered Phase 2 of the economic reopening on Friday,… Read More
COVID-19 Cases in Montgomery County Continue to Climb
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics On Friday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 14,471 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 90 from the 14,381 cases… Read More
Montgomery County COVID-19 Metrics Continue Showing Hospitalizations Dropping
Thursday afternoon, Montgomery County released an update to the public health metrics being used to guide the reopening timeline. The county entered Phase 2 of the economic reopening on Friday,… Read More