4 Trails to View Fall Foliage for Cyclists
Visit Montgomery announced four trails for cyclists to view the fall foliage in the County. Here are the four routes to view the autumn leaves: C&O Canal Towpath at Great… Read More
Weather/Environment
County Offers RainScapes Rebates for Stormwater Runoff Solutions
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is now accepting RainScapes Reward Rebate applications. Residents and businesses can receive rebates for reducing stormwater runoff from their properties. Eligible homeowners… Read More
Frost Advisory Issued for Friday Morning in Germantown, Damascus
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a frost advisory for Northwest Montgomery County, including Germantown and Damascus, from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 18. Temperatures may… Read More
Frost Expected Wednesday; Cover Your Plants
Cover your plants — temperatures are dropping. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a frost advisory for Northwest Montgomery County and nearby areas, including Germantown and Damascus. The advisory… Read More
National Zoo’s New Giant Pandas Arrive from China
Two giant pandas, 3-year-old male Bao Li and 3-year-old female Qing Bao, have arrived from China. The duo will soon move into their new long-term home at the Smithsonian’s National… Read More
José Andrés’ World Central Kitchen Feeds Hurricane Helene Victims
While Hurricane Helene continues to bring rain to the Southeast, Bethesda-based chef José Andrés’ nonprofit, World Central Kitchen (WCK), has mobilized to assist support efforts. The organization is known for… Read More
El Departamento de Protección Ambiental Celebra la Semana de la Conservación Latina
El Departamento de Protección Ambiental del Condado de Montgomery (DEP) apoya los eventos que celebran la Semana de la Conservación Latina (LWC) del 14 al 21 de septiembre. La Semana… Read More
Health Warning for Triadelphia Reservoir Amid Harmful Algal Blooms
WSSC Water has detected high concentrations of blue-green algae, known as Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB), in the Triadelphia Reservoir. These blooms pose potential health risks to humans and animals. The… Read More
Garden Discovery Day Comes to Fairgrounds September 21
Montgomery County Master Gardeners invite the community to the upcoming Garden Discovery Day on Saturday, Sept. 21 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. The event offers a full day of educational… Read More
Old Farmer’s Almanac Predicts ‘Calmer Gentler’ Winter
It seems like just yesterday the Atlantic Corridor experienced 90-degree summer weather. Oh right, that was yesterday. Today the Old Farmer’s Almanac may be rushing the season, but they predict… Read More
Code Orange Air Quality Forecast for Wednesday
Tuesday, the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) forecast Wednesday’s air quality to be in the Code Orange range. The air is unhealthy for sensitive groups to breathe. Anyone with… Read More
Pronostico de Aire Código Naranja para el Miércoles
El Consejo de Gobiernos del Área Metropolitana de Washington (COG, por sus siglas en inglés) ha pronosticado un día de aire de Código Naranja para mañana, 28 de agosto, en… Read More