5 Things to Know Today, June 21, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, June 21. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Heat Wave: Temperatures are expected to climb into the 90s Friday… Read More
June 2024
Juneteenth: A Legacy of Freedom
Host Christopher Drayton explores the history of Juneteenth (June 19, 1865) and delves into the rich African American heritage of Montgomery County. Discover the roots and significance of Juneteenth and… Read More
Feria Gratis de Recursos Informativos para Familias Inmigrantes
La organización SAMU First Response organiza un evento de recursos informativos para las familias inmigrantes, el 29 de junio desde las 9:00 a.m. hasta las 2:00 p.m. Más detalles… Read More
Keeping Up With Katie: Ledecky Wins 1500 Meters by 20 Seconds
Katie Ledecky putting on a dominant performance is usually not surprising but when she wins an event by 20 seconds, it’s hard not to take notice. Ledecky won the 1500… Read More
How to Cope with the Heat
The heat is on. It is sizzling right now on this first day of summer. Thursday marks the summer solstice. It is the longest day of the year with more… Read More
New Superintendent Taylor Shares Message with MCPS Community, Asks for Feedback
The newly-named superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) shared a message and feedback survey with MCPS families and staff on Tuesday. “I believe in the potential of MCPS,” Dr.… Read More
MCPS’ Policies on Handling Complaints ‘In Progress’; 10 Employees Terminated
Members of Montgomery County council met with the county Inspector General Megan Limarzi and three members of the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) staff to learn about progress the school… Read More
Programa de Drones Policiales se Expande en el Condado
Mientras la policía del condado de Montgomery continúa elogiando la eficacia de su programa piloto de drones en Silver Spring y Wheaton, ahora planea expandirse a Montgomery Village, Gaithersburg y… Read More
‘Kentlands Under the Lights’ Event Showcases Local Businesses
The annual “Kentlands Under the Lights” celebration is set for this Saturday, June 22, from 6 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. at Kentlands Market Square. Hosted by the Kentlands Community Foundation,… Read More
State Trooper Struck by Suspected Impaired Driver in Beltway Work Zone in Bethesda
State police said a suspected impaired driver struck a state trooper who was in his car in a work zone on the Beltway early Wednesday. According to Maryland State Police,… Read More
Car Driven into Creek, Driver Arrested for DUI
Montgomery County Park Police charged a driver with being under the influence when the driver’s car ended up in the creek at Burnt Mills West Special Park on Colesville Road… Read More
Council Calls for More Education on Securely Storing Weapons
Montgomery County Councilmembers Tuesday introduced a resolution they hope will curb gun violence and deaths. Increased education on storing firearms should help, said Council Vice President Kate Stewart and Councilmember… Read More