Free Fitness Passes Will Continue Next Year
Fitness passes for county recreation centers will continue to be free for residents next year. The county will extend the free program, County Executive Marc Elrich said Tuesday. “We make… Read More
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5 Things to Know Today, Dec. 10, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Dec. 10, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here. 1. Greentree Road Bridge: At 7 p.m. the county transportation department… Read More
New Council President’s Priorities Include Economy, Housing, Inclusivity
New County Council President Kate Stewart’s priorities for the year ahead include growing the county’s economy and presence as a life sciences hub, boosting affordable housing, and – with a… Read More
Mother Charged With Killing 3-Month-Old in Chevy Chase
Police said a woman has been arrested and charged with killing her 3-month-old daughter in Chevy Chase. Mackenzie Rose Colgan, 37, is charged with first-degree murder, according to the Montgomery… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Dec. 9, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, Dec. 9. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here. 1. Council President Briefing: Council President Kate Stewart will hold a media… Read More
County Under Extreme Cold Alert Friday
The county is under an Extreme Cold Alert until 4 p.m. Friday. Residents should expect the wind chill to be below 32 degrees — “Wear layers if you go outside. Take… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Dec. 6, In Montgomery County
Here’s what’s happening today, Friday, Dec. 6, and this weekend in Montgomery County, including events, opportunities, and community highlights. Check the latest weather forecast here. 1. Memorial Honoring Brig. Gen.… Read More
Holiday Alcohol Task Force Arrests 43 for DUI Over Thanksgiving Weekend
The county police department’s Alcohol Holiday Task Force arrested 43 people for driving under the influence (DUI) over Thanksgiving weekend between Wednesday and Saturday. 29 people were arrested between Wednesday… Read More
School Board Elects Yang as President, Rivera-Oven as Vice President
On Thursday, school board members elected Julie Yang to be board president and Grace Rivera-Oven to be vice president. Yang and Rivera-Oven, elected in 2022, were unanimously selected among the… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Dec. 5, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, Dec. 5, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council: Committee sessions. See agenda here. Committee meetings are televised live on County Cable Montgomery… Read More
Departing School Board Members Reflect on Their Time in Office
Three school board members reflected on their terms as they departed from the board on Monday. Rebecca Smondrowski served 12 years, Shebra Evans served eight years, and Lynne Harris served… Read More
County Debuts Website Portal Designed to Ease Hate Crime Reporting
A new website portal designed to make it easier to report hate crimes and bias incidents in Montgomery County is now open. Dr. Earl Stoddard, director of the county’s Office… Read More