Explore Summer Camp Options at 2 Fairs in January
Montgomery County Recreation will host two free summer camp fairs in January to help families plan summer activities. The first fair takes place Sunday, Jan. 5, from 1 to 4… Read More
Government
Nature Forward Recibe Subvención para Recopilar Historias e Inspirar la Conservación
Nature Forward en Chevy Chase recibió $50,000 del gobierno federal para recopilar historias de comunidades locales subrepresentadas que viven a lo largo de los cursos de agua de la zona… Read More
Legislators Speak on Hate, Israel and Security at Breakfast in Potomac
More than 300 people, including 50 federal, state and county legislators, listened to the accomplishments made during 2024 and the legislative priorities for the coming year during the Jewish Community… Read More
Raskin Unanimously Elected Ranking Member of House Judiciary Committee
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin, (D-8) said he was humbled to be elected unanimously by the House Democratic Caucus as the ranking (minority) member of the House Judiciary Committee in the… Read More
Dos Organizaciones Locales Reciben Subvenciones Destinadas a Acabar con la Pobreza Infantil
Dos organizaciones de la zona recibieron subvenciones de la iniciativa Engaging Neighborhoods, Organization, Unions, Governments and Households (ENOUGH) de Maryland, diseñadas para abordar la pobreza infantil. CHEER – Community Health… Read More
Nature Forward Receives Grant To Collect Stories, Inspire Conservation
Nature Forward in Chevy Chase was awarded $50,000 by the federal government to collect stories from local underrepresented communities living along area waterways within the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The group… Read More
8 Local Nonprofits Awarded State SHINE Grants
Eight Montgomery County nonprofits received $10,000 each from the Maryland Humanities in its Marilyn Hatza Memorial SHINE (Strengthening the Humanities Investment in Nonprofits for Equity). “I’m proud of how our… Read More
Meeting Set to Discuss Safety Upgrades Near Wheaton Woods Elementary
Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will host an in-person community meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 15, to discuss safety improvements near Wheaton Woods Elementary School. The meeting begins at 7… Read More
Gobernador Moore Anuncia un Programa de Subvenciones para Autobuses Escolares Eléctricos
El gobernador Wes Moore anunció el lanzamiento del nuevo programa de subvenciones de la Administración de Energía de Maryland (MEA) para promover el uso de autobuses escolares eléctricos en todo… Read More
County Seeks Innovation Alley Exhibitors for 2025 Energy Summit
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) invites exhibitors to participate in Innovation Alley at the 2025 Energy Summit. The summit, now in its 12th year, will be held… Read More
Doug Duncan, Catherine Leggett Among 6 Being Inducted into County’s Human Rights Hall of Fame
Montgomery County’s Office of Human Rights (OHR) will honor six individuals for their contributions to advancing human and civil rights. The 13th biennial Human Rights Hall of Fame induction ceremony… Read More
County Health Officer: If Experiencing Postpartum Depression, Ask for Help
New parents and anyone who is pregnant or their loved one needs to learn about postpartum depression and how to best seek help, according to Montgomery County Health Officer Dr.… Read More