What’s Closed, What’s Open Thursday
Thursday’s winter storm is forecast to include snow, sleet and freezing rain throughout the day making surfaces and roads slick and treacherous. This is causing closings and delays across the… Read More
February 2021
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 18, In Montgomery County
Today is Thursday, Feb. 18, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1.COVID-19 Vaccine Preregistration Info: Montgomery County run clinics are currently vaccinating Priority Groups 1A and 1B… Read More
Glen Echo Park’s Dentzel Carousel Celebrates 100 Years
Glen Echo Park’s iconic Dentzel Carousel has reached centenarian status. Many Montgomery County residents have celebrated their own birthdays at the famous carousel and now, residents can celebrate the historic… Read More
Marylander Died of New COVID-19 Brazil Variant, Hogan Says
A Marylander who died after returning from traveling abroad has been confirmed to have had the state’s first case of the P.1. COVID-19 variant. Gov. Larry Hogan issued a statement… Read More
MCPS to Begin Virtual Learning On Time Thursday
Montgomery County Public Schools announced that it will proceed with virtual learning as scheduled on Thursday. Despite the winter weather, students will not be given a “snow day.” Food distribution… Read More
Gaithersburg Declares Snow Emergency Wednesday Ahead of Storm
Local weather reports have indicated the possibility of a significant snowfall beginning early Thursday morning, Feb. 18. The City of Gaithersburg is preparing for snow clearing operations and is asking… Read More
Elrich: County Has Requested Mass COVID-19 Vaccination Site
Montgomery County has the highest number of people in Maryland who have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine according to county health officials. However, there’s still a long… Read More
County Cancels Thursday COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Clinics
Winter Storm Forces County to Cancel Thursday’s COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Clinics Montgomery County announced Wednesday afternoon that vaccination and testing clinics scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 18 are canceled due… Read More
Sheriff’s Office Identifies Deputy Who Shot, Killed Laytonsville Man
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s deputy – who police say shot and killed a Laytonsville man after he struck the deputy with a long piece of wood – has been identified,… Read More
Franchot: 98% of RELIEF Act Stimulus Payments Will be Processed by Friday
Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot said 98% of stimulus payments to individuals, issued under the RELIEF Act of 2021, will be processed by Friday, Feb. 19. On Monday, Gov. Larry Hogan signed… Read More
Rockville Declares Snow Emergency Wednesday
Parking Restrictions Take Effect at 10 p.m. Wednesday The City of Rockville has declared a snow emergency that begins Wednesday, Feb. 17 that begins at 10 p.m. The emergency declaration… Read More
Choose Respect Montgomery Promotes Domestic Violence Awareness Video Contest
The 12th annual Choose Respect Montgomery video contest is now accepting submissions from middle and high school students. The contest challenges students to create a 60-second public service announcement (PSA)… Read More