Girls Flag Football Launching at MCPS
This fall, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will pilot girls’ flag football as a varsity sport. The sport will be at all 25 high schools. On Monday, MCM went to… Read More
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Sexual Health and Wellness Clinic Opening in Germantown
The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced in a press release Tuesday they will begin providing sexual health services at a new Upcounty Sexual Health &… Read More
New Mental Health Clinic Opens in Silver Spring
Nearly 200 new healthcare jobs are coming to the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area with the opening of the new Renovar Mental Health Clinic. This new healthcare facility will serve 350… Read More
Players, Coaches Learn from Lacrosse Legend at Paint Branch High School Clinic
MOCO Lacrosse sponsored a clinic at Paint Branch High School Stadium on Monday. 4-time national champion head coach at U-Va, Dom Starsia, ran practice with players from Paint Branch, Kennedy,… Read More
South Lake Parents Want Answers After Diluted COVID-19 Vaccinations
Last week, 98 South Lake Elementary School students received COVID-19 vaccines that were diluted “more than recommended” at an on-site clinic, Montgomery County said in a release Monday evening. South Lake… Read More
98 Elementary School Students Received Diluted COVID-19 Vaccine
98 South Lake Elementary School students were given an incorrect amount of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine at an on-site clinic last Wednesday, according to a release from Montgomery County. “The affected… Read More
Residents Vaccinated at Clinic and Food Distribution Site at Lakeforest Mall
Nonprofits Cross Community and MobileMed partnered to offer a food distribution site and COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Lakeforest Mall in Gaithersburg. A food distribution was held at the mall on… Read More
Gayles, Elrich Reemphasize Importance of COVID-19 Testing
Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles reemphasized the importance of getting tested for COVID-19 during a council meeting Tuesday. In response to a question from Councilmember Craig Rice, Gayles… Read More
Hogan Announces Vaccine Equity Operations Plan
Maryland has launched a COVID-19 vaccine equity plan, Gov. Larry Hogan announced at a press conference Thursday. “Today, to build on all of the months of comprehensive effort, we are… Read More
Firefighter on Being a Vaccinator: ‘It’s a Great Feeling You Really Can’t Explain’
Ojibwa Miller, a master firefighter paramedic with Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS), is administering COVID-19 vaccines to seniors at county clinics. Miller, a 19-year-veteran of the fire department,… Read More
100-Year-Old Resident Receives COVID-19 Vaccine in Silver Spring
Harvey Zeigler, a 100-year-old Montgomery County resident, received his COVID-19 vaccine at the East County Community Recreation Center in Silver Spring on Sunday. The county health department is operating COVID-19… Read More