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County Report This Week
Michael Bruen hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week with news and information for Montgomery County. This episode includes: County Executive Marc Elrich launches quick and innovative measures… Read More
Elrich Nixes Funding for Capital Crescent Trail Tunnel in Budget Proposal
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich did not include any funding in his capital budget proposal for the Capital Crescent Trail Tunnel, which was supposed to be included in the Capital… Read More
Elrich Announces Next Steps in Vision Zero Initiative
In a effort to prevent severe and fatal traffic-related accidents, the Vision Zero initiative has been put in place. The goal is to eliminate severe and fatal collisions by 2030… Read More
County Council President Katz Holds First Press Conference
Sidney Katz held his first press conference as Council President on Monday. Topics of discussion included economic development, pedestrian safety, affordable senior housing and education. Here are a few highlights:… Read More
Man Killed Crossing Rockville Pike was Special Olympics Athlete
Brett Badin, who was fatally struck by a vehicle on Rockville Pike on the night of Jan. 16, was a Special Olympics Montgomery County (SOMO) athlete. The Montgomery County Police… Read More
Five Things to Know for Jan. 21 in Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Jan. 21 and the long weekend is over. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council in Session: Montgomery County Council meets at 10:30 a.m.… Read More
Tercer Peatón Muere Atropellado en lo que va del Año
El Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery está investigando una colisión peatonal que ocurrió el jueves por la noche en Rockville Pike y que dejó una persona sin vida.… Read More
Blair High School Seniors Pledge to Drive Responsibly
On Thursday morning, Councilmember Will Jawando hosted a launch event for the safe driving initiative, #DrivingItHome, at his alma mater of Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring. The initiative… Read More
Five Things to Know for Jan. 9 in Montgomery County
Here are five things to know in Montgomery County for Jan. 9. 1. Planning Board Meets: The Planning Board meets at 9:30 a.m. at their Silver Spring headquarters. The meeting… Read More
Jawando Promueve Seguridad Peatonal y Vial entre Jóvenes
El concejal del condado de Montgomery Will Jawando está organizando un evento especial como parte de la iniciativa “Driving It Home” con el fin de promover una conducción segura tras… Read More
Man Struck and Killed Crossing Georgia Avenue in Aspen Hill
A pedestrian was struck and killed in Montgomery County around 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 6 at the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Aspen Hill Road. Police released a statement… Read More
Ride On Changes Start Jan. 5 for Purple Line Construction
Ride On changes are coming to downtown Silver Spring starting Sunday, Jan. 5. Temporary bus route modifications in downtown Silver Spring are necessary for the construction of the Purple Line… Read More