County Hosts Town Hall on Women in the Workforce After COVID-19
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich is holding a virtual town hall at noon on June 11 on “the alarming reduction in the number of women in the U.S. workforce” due… Read More
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Watch Live: Hogan to Make COVID-19 Vaccine Announcements at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday
Gov. Larry Hogan will make additional COVID-19 vaccine announcements at a media briefing on Tuesday. The briefing will be streamed live at 2:30 p.m. on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Watch… Read More
Watch Live: Hogan to Make ‘Major’ Vaccine Announcement at 2 p.m. Thursday
Gov. Larry Hogan will make a “major announcement” about the state’s vaccine plan on Thursday. Hogan’s announcement will be streamed live at 2 p.m. on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. The… Read More
Líderes del Condado se Oponen a la Orden de Hogan de Levantar Algunas Restricciones
El gobernador Larry Hogan anunció en una conferencia de prensa el martes que el estado comenzará a levantar algunas restricciones como los límites de capacidad en bares, restaurantes y otros… Read More
Hogan Lifts State Capacity Limits for Dining; Montgomery County Leaders Express Opposition
Gov. Larry Hogan announced at a press conference Tuesday that the state will start easing capacity limits at bars, restaurants, and other establishments. Hogan’s updated executive order means that starting… Read More
Retailers Need County Approval By Dec. 23 to Operate with 150+ People
As part of Montgomery County’s latest coronavirus executive order that went into effect Dec. 15, large retail establishments are required to receive county approval by Dec. 23 in order to… Read More
County Health Officials Explain How Hospitals Are Freeing Up Space
Following the holidays, Montgomery County’s hospital could see a surge in patients, causing hospitalization rates to be elevated. Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles and Office of Emergency Management… Read More
Dr. Gayles: County Hospitals, Pharmacies Expected to Receive Pfizer Vaccine by Thursday
At a press briefing on Dec. 16, Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles said the Pfizer vaccine should be arriving at all hospitals in the county Wednesday or Thursday.… Read More
Approval for SoccerPlex Tournament Rescinded After Positive COVID-19 Test
Montgomery County rescinded its approval for a soccer tournament scheduled for Nov. 20-22 at the Maryland SoccerPlex in Boyds after a player tested positive for COVID-19. Several thousand players were… Read More
Elrich Issues Order to Reinstate COVID-19 Restrictions: ‘This is Something We Just Have to Do’
Updated Post (Nov. 5): The Montgomery County Council said it will not vote on Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich’s executive order to reinstate some COVID-19 restrictions until next week. The… Read More
Elrich Emite una Orden Ejecutiva para Restablecer las Restricciones de COVID-19
Publicación actualizada (5 de noviembre, 10:15 a.m): El Concejo del condado de Montgomery dijo que no votará sobre la orden ejecutiva del ejecutivo del condado de Montgomery, Marc Elrich, para… Read More
CDC Releases Halloween, Trick-Or-Treating Guidelines
With a socially distant Halloween looming, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its holiday celebration guidelines Monday, ranking Halloween activities that pose low, moderate, and high risks.… Read More