Restaurantes Deberán Ofrecer Opciones Saludables para Niños
A partir del viernes, los restaurantes del condado de Montgomery que ya ofrecen comidas para niños deben incluir al menos una opción saludable en su menú infantil. Los niños aún… Read More
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Maryland Superintendent of Schools Opts Not to Seek Second Term
Maryland State Superintendent Mohammed Choudhury withdrew his request for a second term. In his letter to the state Board of Education, Choudhury, who became Maryland State Superintendent of Schools on… Read More
Postponed: Anti-Hate Task Force Meets Tuesday
Update: The Anti-Hate Task Force meeting scheduled for Tuesday will now take place on Tuesday, Oct. 10. Original: The Montgomery County Anti-Hate Task Force will meet virtually Tuesday at 7… Read More
Septiembre Mes Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio
Septiembre es el mes nacional de prevención del suicidio y el Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos (DHHS) publicó “los cinco pasos” que debe seguir cuando alguien que usted conoce… Read More
Former MCPS Teacher Released From Prison; Faces New Trial
John Anthony Vigna, a former Montgomery County elementary school teacher who was convicted in 2017 for sexual abuse of students, was released from prison. In July, Vigna’s conviction was overturned,… Read More
The Five Steps: Keeping An Eye On Loved Ones During Suicide Prevention Month
September is national suicide prevention month and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) released “The Five Steps” to go through when someone you know is struggling with mental… Read More
Wheaton Ice Arena Event Will Introduce People to Hockey, Speedskating and Figure Skating
On Sunday, Sept. 17, the Wheaton Ice Arena will hold an open house from 9-11 a.m. in an effort to educate those interested in ice sports and other related activities.… Read More
Report: MCPS Did Not Investigate Complaints Against Principal Before Promoting Him
Key Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) administrators “did not exercise enough diligence” when approving the promotion of former Paint Branch High School Principal Joel Beilelman despite complaints of sexual harassment… Read More
Restaurants in County Begin Offering Healthy Choices in Kids Meals
Beginning Friday, restaurants in Montgomery County that already offer children’s meals must include at least one healthy choice on their kids menu. Children can still order greasy fries and sugary… Read More
2 Area Youths Named National Food Insecurity Heroes
Two Montgomery County youths received the 10 Under 20 Food Heroes award from Hormel Foods Wednesday. Cavanaugh Bell, 9, of Gaithersburg and Shrusti Armula, 16, of Rockville received the national… Read More
County Alcohol Services Launch Campaign to Curb Underage Drinking
Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) announced a new ad campaign designed to raise awareness about the dangers of underage drinking. Public service advertisements can be found on bus shelters… Read More
Campaña para Frenar el Consumo de Alcohol entre Menores de Edad
Los Servicios de Bebidas Alcohólicas (ABS) del Condado de Montgomery anunciaron una nueva campaña publicitaria diseñada para crear conciencia sobre los peligros del consumo de alcohol entre menores de edad.… Read More