It was listed as a meeting of the Education and Culture Commitee, but on Thursday morning the full Montgomery County Council met with Board of Education President Karla Silvestre, Montgomery… Read More
County councilmembers presented a proclamation celebrating Drag Story Hour DMV and partners on Tuesday. The proclamation recognizes those who make drag story hour events “possible and joyful here in Montgomery… Read More
County councilmembers, as well as the public at large, continue expressing concern over a recent Washington Post article concerning a Montgomery County Public School employee who was promoted despite having… Read More
Mary’s Center celebrated 15 years and still growing strong Friday with a vow to continue helping the minds, bodies and souls of those who depend on it for low-cost health… Read More
Councilmember Dawn Luedtke introduced Bill 33-23, which would establish a voluntary 9-1-1 registry program that would improve emergency response by allowing the public to provide personal and medical information to… Read More
Residents can provide input on a draft of Montgomery County’s Pedestrian Master Plan during a public hearing on Tuesday, July 25. Prior to the hearing, the Montgomery County Planning Board… Read More
The Montgomery County Council unanimously passed a bill to create the Airpark Community Advisory Committee (ACAC) on Tuesday, which will provide a forum to discuss and propose recommendations to improve… Read More
Police are investigating the vandalism, burning and removal of LGBTQ+ Pride flags, a Black Trans Lives Matter flag and Ukrainian flags in Silver Spring. MCPD describes the incidents as “multiple… Read More
Metro officials announced Tuesday that an upcoming $750 million budget gap could lead to drastic cuts in service. The deficit is partially the result of reduced ridership and higher labor… Read More
County Executive Marc Elrich used his executive powers on Friday to veto the appointment of Rockville resident James Hedrick to the Montgomery County Planning Board. Hedrick, a Federal Housing Finance… Read More
A Silver Spring man was struck and killed while crossing Old Columbia Pike at Stewart Lane in White Oak in the early afternoon on Thursday, March 16. 75-year-old Teklu Bushen… Read More
Reading the names of the 19 individuals who were killed last year walking or biking on the county roads, followed by a moment of silence, Montgomery County Council President Evan… Read More