Reaction to Governor Moore’s Budget Proposal
Maryland Governor Wes Moore released his fiscal 2026 budget Wednesday. The $67.3 billion proposal will cut spending, raise some taxes while lowering others, and attempt to close a projected $3… Read More
County Executive Marc Elrich
$3.5 Million in Grants Announced to Support Food Assistance Initiatives
The Montgomery County Office of Food Systems Resilience (OSFR) announced Monday that it will support 45 food assistance programs with the allocation of $3,549,500 in grant awards through the Fiscal… Read More
Upcoming County Fair Connects Residents to Critical Resources
Montgomery County officials are urging residents to attend the United in Service and Support Community Resource Fair on Sunday, Dec. 8, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Executive… Read More
County Receives $1.5 Million to Help Zero-Emissions Vehicle Transition
The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) has given two grants to the County’s Department of General Services to help them reach their goal of lowering emissions with nine new electric vehicles… Read More
Asian American Health Initiative Awards $1.5 Million to 14 Community Programs
The Montgomery County Asian American Health Initiative (AAHI), a program under the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), has awarded $1.5 million in grants to 14 community programs. The… Read More
Democrats Gather to Support Delaney
It was a sun-dappled setting for an all-star political lineup at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg Thursday afternoon. The name brand Democrats showed up to support their candidate for the U.S.… Read More
County Recreation’s Winter Program Registration Starts Nov. 13
Starting at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13, county residents can sign up for Montgomery County Recreation’s winter classes and programs. According to a press release, these programs will become… Read More
Swearing in Ceremony for Police, Fire Chiefs to be Held at Wheaton High School Tuesday
County Executive Marc Elrich announced the official swearing-in ceremony for Police Chief Marc R. Yamada and Fire Chief Corey A. Smedley at Wheaton High School on Tuesday. On Tuesday, October… Read More
Wheaton Hosts Free ‘The Park Goes Pink for Breast Cancer’ Event Saturday
The inaugural “The Park Goes Pink for Breast Cancer” event will take at Wheaton Regional Park Saturday, Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is run by… Read More
Over 60 County Schools Set to Receive Food Assistance
The School-Based Food Assistance Grant Program will award over $1.2 million to fight food scarcity within the county. According to a press release, it will be used to address food… Read More
New Biosafety Testing Facility Opens in Rockville
MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, a German science and technology company, has opened a new $286 million biosafety testing facility in Rockville this week.… Read More
County Celebrates Active Aging Week with Free Senior Programs
Montgomery County will celebrate “Active Aging Week” from Sept. 30 to Oct. 6, offering a variety of free programs to promote healthy, active lifestyles for residents aged 50 and older.… Read More