5 Things to Know Today, June 23, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, June 23 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1.Montgomery County Council: Starting at 9:30 a.m. Council will receive updates from the Office of the… Read More
June 2022
Keeping Up With Katie: Ledecky Becomes Most Decorated Woman in World Championships History
Katie Ledecky’s blistering third leg in the 4×200 meter freestyle relay helped lead her team to a gold medal at the FINA world championship in Budapest, Hungary. It was Ledecky’s… Read More
County Begins Vaccinating Kids Under 5
Montgomery County’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) began vaccinating children six months to five years of age Wednesday after 3:30 p.m. at three county-operated clinics. Vaccines for this… Read More
Golf Championship at Congressional Features Women’s Leadership Summit
For the first time, Congressional Country Club in Bethesda is hosting a women’s professional golf tournament. The 2022 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship will be played Thursday through Sunday. The tournament… Read More
Se Espera que las Reparaciones del Agujero de la I-270 Terminen Hasta Mediados de Julio
Continúan las reparaciones en el agujero de 25 pies de ancho, que fue descubierto el 16 de junio sobre la I-270 en dirección sur, y se espera que éstas tomen… Read More
Sen. Cheryl Kagan: State Firemen Vote to Keep ‘Outdated, Sexist, and Inaccurate Name’
The Maryland State Firemen’s Association, who are meeting in Ocean City for the annual convention, voted Monday night to keep their name despite a push by some to make it… Read More
Small Businesses in Montgomery County Now Eligible for Casino Fund
Small, minority and women-owned companies in Montgomery County are now eligible for loans generated by taxes on Maryland’s casinos, according to a state press release. The Montgomery County Economic Development… Read More
I-270 Sinkhole Detours Ride On Bus Routes
Certain Ride On Bus routes will experience detours for the next two weeks, according to a press release from Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT). The following routes have been… Read More
Former MCPS Teacher Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Pornography
A former Montgomery County Public School teacher pled guilty June 21 to possession of child pornography. Richard Scherer, 71, of Depew, N.Y., was a teacher for approximately 25 years at… Read More
Jury Finds Germantown Man Guilty of 2020 Fatal Stabbing
A jury convicted a Germantown man of first-degree murder Tuesday for a 2020 fatal stabbing witnessed by the victim’s daughter, according to a spokesperson from the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s… Read More
Blog: Annual Senior Safety Forum Draws Hundreds
The 2022 Senior Safety Forum recognizing and supporting World Elder Abuse Awareness Day drew over 400 attendees at seven senior centers around the county and over a thousand people viewed… Read More
Thursday Night Concerts Return to Silver Spring
County residents can prepare to grab their dancing shoes as the free “Silver Spring Thursday Night Concerts” series will start up again this week. The concerts will take place at… Read More