Aspen Hill Kmart, White Oak Sears Closing Permanently
It’s the end of an era for two retail stores in the Silver Spring area. The Kmart in Aspen Hill and the Sears in White Oak are closing permanently. Both… Read More
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Respuesta Demócrata al Discurso de Hogan se Centró en Desigualdad Racial y Pandemia
Del. Eric Luedtke (D-MD. 14), quien representa al condado de Montgomery y es el líder de la mayoría de la Cámara de Delegados, pronunció una breve respuesta demócrata al discurso… Read More
Hola Montgomery El Podcast – “Me Juzgan por mi Color de Piel”
En el marco del Mes de la Historia Afroamericana, Julio Murillo comparte sus experiencias como Afrolatino, habla de su infancia, su familia, los retos que ha tenido que enfrentar por… Read More
Jawando Signs Publishing Deal; Memoir Coming Spring 2022
Councilmember Will Jawando announced on Twitter that he’s signed a publishing deal with Farrar, Straus and Giroux (FSG)—owned by Macmillan Publishing—for his upcoming memoir, “My Black Fathers: The Seven Men… Read More
Democratic Response to Hogan’s Address Centers Racial Equality, Pandemic Recovery
Del. Eric Luedtke (D-MD. 14), who represents Montgomery County and is the House of Delegates Majority Leader, delivered a brief Democratic response to Gov. Larry Hogan’s State of the State… Read More
Raskin Calls on Former Pres. Trump to Testify Under Oath
Update: 4 p.m. on Feb. 4 Through his attorney, Former Pres. Donald Trump called U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin’s letter “your latest public relations stunt” and went on to call the… Read More
Council Holds Public Hearing Thursday on Fate of School Resource Officers
A virtual public hearing concerning whether to prohibit the Montgomery County Police Department from having officers in public schools is set for Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. Councilmembers Will Jawando… Read More
Petición Pide Prohibir Sopladores de Hojas que Funcionan con Gasolina
Casi 3,300 personas han firmado una petición, el miércoles por la mañana, que pide prohibir los sopladores de hojas de gasolina en áreas densamente pobladas del condado de Montgomery. “Queremos… Read More
Maryland Reports 1,554 New COVID-Cases, 343 in Montgomery County
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for Feb. 4 The Maryland Department of Health reported 343 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Thursday morning. The county’s cumulative case count is currently 59,782. Montgomery… Read More
Handgun Displayed During Robbery in Takoma Park
Takoma Park Police responded to a report of an armed robbery on Jan. 30 in the 7300 block of Hilton Avenue. According to police, at 4:10 p.m. the victim was… Read More
Unemployment Claims Filed By County Residents Continue to Climb
Initial claims for unemployment filed by Montgomery County residents continued to rise during the week ending Jan. 30. Last week, 5,200 residents filed initial claims, according to the Maryland Department of… Read More
Noyes Library Offers Chance for Children to Have Their Own ‘Snowy Day’
Since 1962, families have been reading The Snowy Day to their children. The book by Ezra Jack Keats features an African American boy exploring his neighborhood after a snowfall. The… Read More