Sprouts Farmers Market Opens in Burtonsville
Montgomery County now has a Sprouts Farmers Market. The store is open in Burtonsville. “I want this store to be the neighborhood store for everyone,” Manager Victor Vasquez said during… Read More
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Pharmacy Delivery Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Elderly Woman in Bethesda
Police said a pharmacy delivery man from Bethesda was arrested and charged for the alleged sexual assault of an elderly woman. Yuriy Ravdugin, 65, faces charges of second-degree assault and… Read More
County Offers Grants to Childcare Providers
Montgomery County launched its EquiCare Subsidy Seats, providing $1 million for access to childcare for those with low incomes. The county’s Early Childhood Services, which is part of the Department… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 19, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, Jan. 19, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Winter Advisory: One to three inches of snow is predicted,… Read More
Glass Appointed to Environmental Protection Agency Committee
County Councilmember Evan Glass has been appointed to a committee of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Glass is one of 16 new members of the Local Government Advisory Committee, according… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 18, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, Jan. 18, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Board of Education: Operating Budget Hearing. Superintendent Outlines Proposed $3.32 Billion Budget for Next School… Read More
Trone, Mink Urge Protection of Recent Haitian Migrants from Deportation
Elected officials including U.S. Rep David Trone and County Councilmember Kristin Mink are calling on the federal government to protect recent Haitian migrants at risk of deportation. Mink estimated Wednesday… Read More
Report Calls County a Healthcare ‘Desert’ for Transgender Community
Montgomery County’s Office of Legislative Oversight released a report Tuesday that calls transgender healthcare in the county lacking in many areas. According to the 57-page report, “There are limited services… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 17, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Jan. 17, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Cold Emergency Alert: The county is under a Cold Emergency Alert until 9 a.m. Thursday.… Read More
Elrich’s Proposed Capital Improvements Budget Includes 2.3% Increase
County Executive Marc Elrich released his recommended six-year capital improvement program and Fiscal year 2025 capital budget, which includes a six-year investment of $5.8 billion. That is a 2.3% increase… Read More
Planning Board Supports Overnight Stays on Farms
The county’s planning board supports a zoning change that would allow overnight stays on farms. During a council public hearing Tuesday, Planning Board Chair Artie Harris said the opportunity to… Read More
Storm Cancels County Provided Recycling and Trash Collection Services Tuesday
Poor road conditions forced the county to cancel trash collection for the remainder of Tuesday. The county had originally announced early Tuesday collection service would take place but be delayed… Read More