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5 Things to Know Today, Nov. 21, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, Nov. 21, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council: Committee sessions. See agenda here. Committee meetings are televised live on County Cable Montgomery… Read More
Acusan a un Joven de 13 Años de Robos Comerciales en Rockville
El Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery (MCPD) arrestó y acusó a un joven de 13 años, que estaba acompañado por un niño de 11 y otro de 12… Read More
5 Festive Performances for the Holiday Season
Looking for fun ways to celebrate the holidays? Montgomery County announced the following five performances for the holiday season: A Christmas Carol: From Nov. 29 through Dec. 29 at the Olney… Read More
Bethesda Bagels Opening New Location in Potomac
Bethesda Bagels will be opening a new location at Cabin John Village in Potomac next year. The store will be located next to (to the right of) CVS. This will… Read More
Takoma Park Police, Fire Department Toy Drive Continues into December
The Takoma Park Police Department (TPPD) and Takoma Park Volunteer Fire Department (TPVFD) are holding a toy drive through Dec. 13. They are accepting new, unopened toys at the following… Read More
Concejo Presenta Ley para Inmigrantes
El martes, el Concejo del Condado de Montgomery presentó la Ley de Mejora de la Seguridad de las Víctimas y los Inmigrantes (“Visa U”), que proporciona estatus legal a las… Read More
MCPS Announces $10,000 Scholarship for Graduating Seniors
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) graduating seniors can apply for a $10,000 scholarship by Jan. 24, 2025, according to MCPS’ X post. The MCPS Educational Foundation’s (MCPSEF) 2025 Ruth &… Read More
Department of Transportation Seeking Teens for Vision Zero Youth Ambassador Program
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is inviting up to 35 high school students to join the Vision Zero Youth Ambassador Program. This initiative provides teens with leadership skills… Read More
Local Writer’s Showcase Accepting Essay, Short Story and Poetry Contest Entries
The 2025 Local Writer’s Showcase is now accepting entries for its Essay, Short Story, and Poetry Contests. Open to adults 18 and older and high school students in grades 9–12,… Read More
Council Introduces Uplifting Victims and Immigrant Safety Act
On Tuesday, the Montgomery County Council presented the Uplifting Victims and Immigrant Safety Act (“U Visa”), which provides legal status to victims of certain violent crimes who have suffered physical… Read More
Coming Soon to Public Libraries: Printing from Personal Phones
Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) announced upcoming improvements beginning next month. “We’re making big improvements! Starting this December, we’re rolling out a series of updates to enhance your public computer… Read More
13-Year-Old Charged for Commercial Burglaries in Rockville
Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) arrested and charged a 13-year-old, who was accompanied by an 11 and 12-year-old, for two commercial burglaries in Rockville, according to a press release.… Read More