Holiday task force makes 147 DUI arrests
The Montgomery County Police Department’s Holiday Task Force have charged 147 people with driving under the influence since Thanksgiving. Last week, 24 DUI arrests were made as a result of… Read More
Thanksgiving
‘The Pulse’ on Location at Montgomery County’s Thanksgiving Parade
Join us for a special edition of “The Pulse,” on location in downtown Silver Spring for the 2025 Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade, which took place on the Saturday before the… Read More
Fire Department Gives Thanksgiving Safety Advice
Thanksgiving is the top time of year for home fires, according to the county fire department. “Thanksgiving cooking is unfortunately one of the more dangerous things that we do throughout… Read More
Volunteers Needed for Holiday Food Distribution
Thanksgiving is just days away. While many people will hold celebrations with their family that will include turkey and all of the trimmings, some will struggle to put food on… Read More
County Announces Thanksgiving Closures
Montgomery County government has announced their holiday schedule for Thanksgiving Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29. The press release has announced the following: County offices—Closed. MC 311— Closed. State… Read More
Thanksgiving Parade in Silver Spring Features Floats, Performances and Olympians
This year’s county Thanksgiving Parade in downtown Silver Spring featured floats, performances, and Olympians. Crowds lined streets as the only thanksgiving parade in the Washington, D.C. metro area kicked off… Read More
Thanksgiving Parade in Silver Spring Kicks Off Holiday Season
The holiday season is starting and the area’s only Thanksgiving parade was held Saturday. Attendees at the Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade in downtown Silver Spring watched marching bands, floats and… Read More
Gaithersburg’s Holiday Giving Program Needs Donations
The city of Gaithersburg’s holiday drive is underway and needs the community’s help. For more than 25 years, the city of Gaithersburg and its partners have served an average of… Read More
Staying Healthy During the Holidays
Thanksgiving is upon us. For many of us that means post pandemic gatherings. While much has changed over the past few years, the threat of COVID-19 and other viruses like… Read More
Turkey Challenges? Butterball Talk-Line Offers Help
Thanksgiving celebrations typically involve a holiday feast with a roast turkey as the centerpiece. Whether you are an experienced cook or you are roasting your first turkey, sometimes unexpected challenges… Read More
County Announces Holiday Schedule for Thanksgiving
Montgomery County has announced multiple closures and operating hours changes for facilities, services, buildings and offices on Thanksgiving Day. County offices—Closed. State offices and courts—Closed. State Motor Vehicle Administration offices… Read More
Clarksburg Student Ambassadors Donating 60 Thanksgiving Meals
The Clarksburg High School Ambassadors Club is giving away 60 Thanksgiving dinners to local families in need. Clarksburg High School social studies teacher and faculty Ambassador Club sponsor Teak Bassett… Read More