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Vision Zero Rally to be Held in Silver Spring
A Vision Zero Rally to End Traffic Fatalities will be held in Silver Spring Saturday at 10 a.m. In 2021, 11 pedestrians were killed and 480 people were hit by… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 1, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, February 1, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Montgomery County Council Session: Council Members meet today starting at 9:00 a.m. View agenda and… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 31, In Montgomery County
Today is Monday, Jan. 31, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council Media Briefing: Council President Gabe Albornoz and Vice President Evan Glass will hold… Read More
Police, Victim’s Family Ask For Help Identifying Driver in Fatal Hit and Run
On Jan. 17, 59-year-old Luz Marina Roa was attempting to walk across Veirs Mill Road in Wheaton when a driver struck her and fled. She was pronounced dead on the… Read More
County Challenges Students to Create Safe Driving Videos
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation’s video contest for teenagers called “Heads up, Phones Down” aims to promote safe driving and walking without cellphone distraction. The video challenge is open… Read More
Life Member of Wheaton Rescue Squad Killed in Baltimore Vacant Apartment Blaze
Kenneth Lacayo, a Wheaton High School graduate and life member of the Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad, died Monday while battling a vacant apartment fire in Baltimore City. Lacayo joined the… Read More
D.C. Resident Killed in Hit and Run in Silver Spring Monday Night
Danny Junior Beckford, 32, of Washington, D.C. died in a fatal hit and run crash on I-495 near Route 29 Monday evening. This is the third pedestrian death that occurred… Read More
Rockville, Shady Grove Metro Stations Reopen Jan. 16
The Shady Grove and Rockville Metro stations on the Red Line that have been closed for four months are expected to reopen Jan. 16, Metro announced. The stations were shut… Read More
E-Scooter Service Comes to Germantown
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) has brought e-scooter service to Germantown after the inclusion of Gaithersburg earlier this year, according to a Montgomery County press release. The dockless… Read More
County Releases Holiday Schedule for Christmas
The Montgomery County government will be following a holiday schedule for Friday, Dec. 24 and Saturday, Dec. 25 next week. Here’s a breakdown of what will be open and closed… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Dec. 2, In Montgomery County
Today is Thursday, Dec. 2, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Board of Education: The school board meets today with public items starting at 12:30… Read More
Proposed Rockville Construction Would Create Bike Lanes, Narrow Driving Lanes
The City of Rockville Public Works Department is holding a public meeting on Thursday to discuss plans to make two thoroughfares in Rockville Town Center more pedestrian and biker friendly.… Read More