Montgomery County Dedicates Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day
On Tuesday, County Executive Marc Elrich and Council President Sidney Katz proclaimed Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day. 65 years ago Tuesday – December 1, 1955 – Rosa Parks refused… Read More
Council President Sidney Katz
Five Things to Know Today, Nov. 6, in Montgomery County
It’s Friday, Nov. 6 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. (ICYMI) Gov. Hogan COVID-19 Briefing: Gov. Hogan held a briefing Thursday evening. Here’s our report:… Read More
Both Ballot Questions Supported by Council Appear to Have Passed
Although not all votes have been counted, it appears that Montgomery County voters opted to change the way property taxes are determined and also increase the size of the council… Read More
County Leaders Introduce Maryland’s First Bus Rapid Transit Service
Montgomery County Department of Transportation officially debuted its Flash bus rapid transit system Wednesday, the first of its kind in the state of Maryland. MCDOT’s Flash buses operate on U.S.… Read More
Montgomery Council Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Virtually Tuesday
The Montgomery County Council will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month virtually Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 9:15 a.m. during the Council meeting. The event is hosted by Councilmembers Nancy Navarro and Gabe… Read More
Council President Katz Hosting Business Briefing Friday
Montgomery County Council President Sidney Katz will host his next business briefing Friday, Oct. 2 from 12:30 to 1 p.m. The virtual briefing will take place on Zoom. Katz will… Read More
Local Business Owners Join Katz For Friday Business Briefing
Montgomery County Council President Sidney Katz will host his next virtual business briefing Friday from 12:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. Katz will be joined by Anna Hargrave, executive director of… Read More
Photos: Montgomery County Pups Honored for International Dog Day
We asked our social media followers to send us photos of their dogs in honor of International Dog Day. Here’s a look at the good boys and girls of Montgomery… Read More
County Awards $1.1 Million to Non-Profit Food Providers
Montgomery County awarded $1,126,100 to 28 local food assistance providers to expand their work into hard-to-reach communities during the global pandemic. These grants are designed to support community nonprofit purchases… Read More
Controversy Continues to Swirl Around Opening of Nonpublic Schools
As schools and students prepare to begin the new year, a decision as to whether nonpublic schools may welcome students into their classrooms appears fluid. On Wednesday, County Health Officer… Read More
Five Things to Know for July 24 in Montgomery County
It’s Friday, July 24, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Wheaton COVID-19 Testing Clinic: Today’s clinic has moved from the County’s Amherst parking garage to… Read More
Five Things to Know for July 17 in Montgomery County
It’s Friday, July 17, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. COVID-19 Update: The City of Rockville’s Mayor and Council hold a virtual conference call at… Read More