Initial Unemployment Claims Continue to Fall
Initial claims for unemployment filed by Montgomery County residents continued to fall. During the week that ended Feb. 27, 1,304 residents filed, which is about 100 fewer than the 1,410… Read More
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Friedson Asks Elrich for Clear Target Metrics Required for Next Stage of Reopenings
In a letter Tuesday, Montgomery County Councilmember Andrew Friedson asked County Executive Marc Elrich for specific metrics the jurisdiction must meet in order to move to the next stage of… Read More
Friday Town Hall to Detail New Legal Advice Program for County’s Small Businesses
Montgomery County’s COVID-19 Economic Revitalization and Recovery program is hosting a virtual town hall meeting at noon on Friday to discuss a new, county-sponsored initiative that will offer legal advice… Read More
County Celebrates National Consumer Protection Week With Virtual Events
Montgomery County’s Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) and Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) will host a variety of virtual informative webinars from Feb. 28 to March 6 for National Consumer… Read More
Nonprofit Seeks Nominations for ‘Sheroes of Montgomery County’ Award
The Patuxent River (MD) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated is accepting nominations for their Sheroes of Montgomery County Award. Candidates must be female and Montgomery County residents who are business leaders… Read More
Glenstone Museum Set to Reopen on March 4
The Glenstone Museum is set to reopen its grounds and outdoor dining on March 4, according to the museum’s official website. The museum, which closed back in November, will only… Read More
Segunda Ronda del Programa de Subsidio para Hoteles
El Condado de Montgomery, en asociación con Visit Montgomery, comenzará la Segunda Ronda del Programa de Subvenciones de Alivio a Hoteles en el Condado, el lunes 1 de marzo, según… Read More
Beneficios de Desempleo se Distribuirán Mediante Depósito Directo a Partir de Abril
Los beneficios de desempleo en Maryland se distribuirán mediante depósito directo, a partir de abril, en lugar de tarjetas de débito enviadas a través del servicio postal, anunció el martes… Read More
Unemployment Benefits Can Be Delivered Via Direct Deposit Starting in April
Unemployment benefits in Maryland will be distributed via direct deposit starting in April instead of by debit cards sent through the postal service, Labor Secretary Tiffany P. Robinson announced Tuesday.… Read More
Dawes Gymnastics Academy Offers Healthy, Positive Space for Kids
The Dominique Dawes Gymnastics and Ninja Academy in Clarksburg has been open for seven months. The Olympic gold medalist and Silver Spring native said she loves that her gym is… Read More
Initial Unemployment Claims Drop By Half in Montgomery County and Maryland
Initial claims for unemployment filed by Montgomery County residents continued to fall. During the week that ended Feb. 20, 1,410 county residents filed initial claims. During the week that ended… Read More
Marriott Establishes Hospitality Leadership Center in Memory of Former CEO
The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation announced the establishment of a $20 million endowment at Howard University in memory of its former CEO, the late Arne M. Sorenson,… Read More