Flower Theatre Facade, Marquis Light Up Long Branch Again
The historic facade of the former Flower Theatre in Long Branch lit up the sky Saturday night following a $400,00 project that included replacement of the iconic neon sign that… Read More
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El Concejo Busca Transparencia en la Próxima Audiencia Escolar
Aunque la Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery decide cómo opera el distrito escolar, dos comités del concejo del condado llevarán a cabo una audiencia conjunta el 8 de… Read More
Council Aims for Transparency in Upcoming School Hearing
Although the Montgomery County Board of Education (BOE) decides how the school district operates, two county council committees are holding a joint hearing Feb. 8 to ensure that the community… Read More
Council Sets Meeting to Discuss Report on MCPS’ Handling of Complaints
Shortly after the Montgomery County Office of the Inspector General’s report that found numerous deficiencies in the way Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) deals with complaints was released Wednesday morning,… Read More
Little Falls Parkway Compromise Approved
After months of adjustments and tweaks to the thoroughfare from River Road into the heart of Bethesda, the County Council approved Tuesday the current plan put forward by the Montgomery… Read More
Jawando Pulls Tipping Bill, Plans ‘Full Press’ for Passage Statewide
Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando has been pushing for a bill that would change the way tipped workers are compensated, enabling workers to be paid minimum wage without including their… Read More
Ending Childhood Hunger Discussed on MLK Jr. Day
“Tens of thousands of Montgomery County residents are hungry and don’t know when they will have their next meal,” according to Councilmember Will Jawando. “It’s just unjust, and it’s wrong.”… Read More
Students Involved in Fight at B-CC High School on First Day Back from Break
A fight involving two students took place at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School on Wednesday, the first day back from winter break, a spokesperson for MCPS confirmed to MCM. The fight… Read More
Superintendente Presenta Presupuesto Escolar de $3,320 Millones
La Superintendente de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS), Dra. Monifa McKnight, presentó su propuesta del presupuesto operativo de $3,32 mil millones, para el año fiscal 2025. El… Read More
Superintendent Outlines Proposed $3.32 Billion Budget for Next School Year
During a well-choreographed presentation equipped with video highlights of high-achieving students and successful programs, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight presented her proposed Fiscal Year 2025 $3.32… Read More
Se Discutió en el Concejo el Acceso a Productos Sanitarios Gratuitos en los Baños Públicos
La mayoría de los participantes, en la audiencia pública del martes, estuvieron a favor de un proyecto de ley que exigiría productos menstruales femeninos gratuitos en los baños públicos de… Read More
During Public Hearing, Residents Call for Free Menstrual Products
Most of the speakers at Tuesday’s public hearing favored a proposed bill that would mandate placement of free menstrual products in restrooms throughout the county to end period poverty. Under… Read More