CROWN Act Becomes Law in Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Council signed the CROWN Act into law on Thursday, making it illegal to discriminate against natural hairstyles. The CROWN Act (Creating a Respectful and Open World for… Read More
BLOG: Chamber Members Give Back
The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC), in partnership with JK Moving Services, made life sweeter for the community and supported the effort to eliminate hunger in Montgomery County through Manna… Read More
Destrozos Tras Fuertes Vientos y Lluvia en Montgomery
Esta mañana se emitió una advertencia de tornado para el condado de Montgomery tras las fuertes lluvias y vientos que atravesaron el condado. Las áreas que sufrieron la mayor cantidad… Read More
BLOG: Tax Filing Season Begins
January 27 marked the start of this year’s tax filing season. Complicating matters is a newly revised Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return. With more than 150 million individual… Read More
Tax Help Available for County Residents Earning $56,000 or Less
County Offers Free Tax Help for Eligible Residents Free tax assistance is available for Montgomery County residents who earn $56,000 or less thanks to the Community Action Agency’s Volunteer Income… Read More
County Report This Week
Lorna Virgili hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week with news and information for Montgomery County. This episode includes: The office of the County Executive hosts a Ready,… Read More
Trees, Power Lines Downed as Strong Winds, Rain Pound Montgomery County
A tornado warning was issued this morning for Montgomery County, as cells of strong rain and wind passed through the county. Areas of the county that saw the greatest amount… Read More
Arrestados Tras Tiroteo en Silver Spring, Dos son Menores
Los detectives del Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery (MCPD) acusaron a tres personas del tiroteo ocurrido el 5 de enero en Ellsworth Drive, en Silver Spring. Elias Salmerón,… Read More
Hola Montgomery El Podcast: Diálogo Sobre la Muerte
Una de las cosas de las que nadie puede escapar es la muerte. Sin embargo, sigue siendo un tema tabú entre muchos, y el tema se evita a toda costa.… Read More
Five Things to Know for Feb. 7 in Montgomery County
Expect rain in the morning. A dense fog advisory is in effect until 8 a.m. today. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County for Feb. 7. 1. Coffee… Read More
Damascus Sexual Assault Victims File Lawsuits Against School Board, Administrators, Coaches
Four students who said they “were victims of vicious sexual assaults” in Damascus High School football locker rooms during 2017 to 2019 filed suit Thursday against the Montgomery County Board… Read More
MCPS Continues Efforts to Combat Hate, Bias, and Discrimination in Schools
Superintendent Jack Smith held his monthly media briefing on Thursday. Topics of discussion included efforts to combat hate and bias in schools, vaping awareness, and pedestrian safety. Deputy Superintendent Monifa McKnight also… Read More