El Condado Ofrece Vacunas Gratuitas para el Regreso a Clases
Los funcionarios del condado de Montgomery instan a los padres a vacunar a sus hijos antes de que comience el regreso a clases a fines de agosto y principios de… Read More
July 2024
Maryland Reports Spike in COVID-19 Cases
Maryland is one of seven states reporting a spike in COVID-19 cases partially due to variants and hot weather. Levels of COVID-19 viral activity in wastewater are currently “very high”… Read More
Boyds Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Shooting
Sorie Mansaray, 20, was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Wednesday after being convicted of attempted second-degree murder and first-degree assault. Mansaray, of Boyds, was convicted by a jury… Read More
Temperatures Hit 100 Degrees for 4th Straight Day
Wednesday marked the fourth consecutive day that temperatures hit 100 degrees at one of the major airports in the area. This ties the longest streak on record. DCA and BWI… Read More
Opinion: Renew the Chesapeake Bay Agreement
In 2014, Maryland committed to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay. As we near the 2025 deadline to implement this commitment to the Bay, we celebrate our progress and recommit… Read More
Dominique Dawes to be Honored with Sculpture
Montgomery County is honoring Dominique Dawes, a three-time Olympic medalist in gymnastics and a Silver Spring native, with a sculpture at the new Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatic Center on… Read More
Concejo Vota para Fortalecer Medidas de Seguridad para los Inquilinos
Tras un año del incendio en Arrive Apartments en Georgia Avenue, que le quitó la vida a la inquilina Melanie Díaz, los concejales del condado de Montgomery aprobaron por unanimidad… Read More
County Offering Free Back-to-School Vaccinations
Montgomery County officials are urging parents to get their children vaccinated now before the back-to-school rush begins in late August and early September. The first day of school for MCPS… Read More
Petition Urges University of Maryland to Reconsider Hiring Dr. McKnight
An online petition urging the University of Maryland to reconsider appointing former Montgomery County superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight to a leadership position within the College of Education has gathered over… Read More
Residents Speak Out on Charter Changes Concerning Term Limits, Taxes
About a dozen Montgomery County residents spoke out on a proposed charter amendment that would reduce the number of councilmembers needed to raise taxes and another that would limit the… Read More
19-Year-Old Held Without Bond in Gold Bar Scam
Zhenyong Weng, of Brooklyn, NY, has been arrested for allegedly targeting an 82-year-old Silver Spring woman through a government-imposter-related gold bar scam. According to court documents, Barbara Lampe fell victim… Read More
Car Strikes Davis Library Gas Main, Causes Leak
A car struck Davis Library in Bethesda on Tuesday afternoon, causing a gas leak. The leak, which occurred after the car struck a gas main on the outside of the… Read More