Nancy Navarro: ‘El Racismo es Como un Virus’
La Concejal Nancy Navarro del Condado de Montgomery, en noviembre del 2019, impulsó la Ley de Equidad Racial y Justicia Social, la cual exige que antes de la aprobación de… Read More
Neighborhoods
Navarro on Emergency Child Care Relief Fund: ‘I Hope That This Will Make a Big Difference’
Montgomery County Councilmember Nancy Navarro discussed the new emergency child care relief fund during an interview with Montgomery Community Media. The fund, approved Tuesday by the county council, will distribute… Read More
Tastee Diner Reopening on Saturday
After three months of being closed due to the COVID-19, pandemic, Tastee Diner in Bethesda – a Montgomery County institution – will reopen its doors this Saturday at 6 a.m.… Read More
MCPL Announces Plans for Resuming On-Site Services
As Montgomery County approaches Phase 2 of reopening, Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) has announced they will be resuming specific physical services, starting Monday, June 29. These services do not… Read More
Confederate Cemetery Marker in Silver Spring Vandalized
A large grave marker located at the burial site of 17 Confederate soldiers in Silver Spring was vandalized over the weekend. During the night of June 14, unknown assailants spray… Read More
Join the Conversation on Racial Equity: ‘Why Are You Speeding Through My Town, Boy?’
MCM’s #SeeMeMontgomery asked residents to join the conversation about racial equity. Here’s one of the experiences shared with MCM. DESCRIBE A RACIAL EXPERIENCE HERE. SHARE YOUR STORY WITH MCM. JOIN THE… Read More
Five Things to Know for June 18 in Montgomery County
Here are five things to know in Montgomery County for Thursday, June 18. 1. COVID-19 Relief for Small Businesses: Senator Ben Cardin is holding a virtual forum to discuss relief for… Read More
Phase 2 Reopening: Swimming Pools and Shopping Malls Will Open With Restrictions
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich discussed Phase 2 reopening during his weekly COVID-19 media briefing on Wednesday. Beginning this Friday at 5:00 p.m., swimming pools and shopping malls are on… Read More
County Sees Influx of 311 Calls from Residents Needing Help
Montgomery County has been getting an influx of 311 calls from residents asking for assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic, said county Spokesperson Barry Hudson at a virtual meeting Wednesday. 311… Read More
Gaithersburg Book Festival Hosting Virtual Diversity Discussion
The Gaithersburg Book Festival will host a live YouTube discussion about understanding diversity through literature on June 24 at 7 p.m. As protests continue & another chapter is written in… Read More
Shri Mangal Mandir Temple Hosting Free Food Distribution
Shri Mangal Mandir Temple in Ashton is hosting a free food distribution for anyone in need on Sunday, June 21 and 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., as long… Read More
County Council Approves $10 Million in Emergency Funding for Child Care
The Montgomery County Council has approved a $10 million emergency relief fund for child care centers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Child care programs across the county have been shuttered… Read More