Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 30, in Montgomery County
Today is Friday, Oct. 30, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Early Voting Day 5: Early voting is underway until Nov. 2. You can early… Read More
October 2020
Voters Urged to Take Advantage of Shorter Wait Times on Rainy Days
According to the Montgomery County Board of Elections, rainy days like Thursday result in shorter line wait times for early in-person voting. Officials say voters can avoid the expected long… Read More
Assistant Police Chief Says Officers are Reluctant to Enforce Traffic Laws
Montgomery County Assistant Police Chief Thomas Didone said racial concerns combined with a lack of concern for traffic safety have made officers reluctant to enforce traffic laws. “To be honest… Read More
¿Cuándo se Podrían Publicar los Resultados de las Elecciones?
Faltan pocos días para el día de las elecciones generales del 3 de noviembre, y los votantes están ansiosos por escuchar los resultados. El proceso de escrutinio de este año… Read More
County Needs Another Facility to Shelter its Homeless Population
Montgomery County needs a new facility to house its homeless population to accommodate 200 single men, 100 single women and a surge capacity of another 100 people. Currently, the county… Read More
Council Introduces Special Appropriation for Arts and Humanities Emergency Relief Funding
The Montgomery County Council approved a special appropriation of $334,500 for additional arts and humanities emergency relief funding on Oct. 27. Led by councilmembers Craig Rice and Evan Glass, the… Read More
Police Charge Juvenile Suspect with Seven Burglaries
Montgomery County Police have charged a 16-year-old male with the burglary of four homes and, additionally, the attempted burglary of three homes in the Boyds area. During the month of… Read More
Thursday’s COVID-19 Numbers: 962 New Cases in Maryland, 130 in Montgomery
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 130 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Thursday morning. The county’s cumulative case count is 25,692. The county has a… Read More
Initial Unemployment Claims Continue to Drop in County, State
Initial claims for unemployment by Montgomery County residents continued to drop. During the week that ended Oct. 24, 2,282 Montgomery County residents filed initial claims. The previous week, which ended… Read More
Turn Back the Clocks: Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday
Ready for an extra hour of sleep over the weekend? Daylight saving time ends in the early morning hours of Sunday, November 1. The changeover back to standard time (ST)… Read More
Halloween Happenings: Haunted Houses, Spooky Goings-On and More
If you’re looking to have some spooky fun in or near Montgomery County as Halloween approaches, here’s a list of haunted houses, spooky walks and hayrides for the scariest day… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 29, in Montgomery County
Today is Thursday, Oct. 29, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Early Voting Day 4: Early voting is underway until Nov. 2. You can early… Read More