Twinbrook Community Cares For Its Elementary School
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) were closed Monday, but it was hard to tell at Twinbrook Elementary where students of all ages were creating a wellness space, planting trees and… Read More
Jon Monger
Department of Environmental Protection Video Touts Progress in Meeting Climate Action Plan Goals
Montgomery County’s Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) “2024 Year in Review” video highlights the innovation, achievements and environmental stewardship the County is making toward meeting the goals of the Climate Action… Read More
County Gets 2 More Fast Charging Electric Vehicles Stations
Silver Spring will have two new electric vehicle fast charging stations thanks to Maryland’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program. The stations will be located Colesville Park and Ride on New… Read More
Energy Summit Brings Business, Government Together
On Tuesday, a two-day energy summit highlighted how far Montgomery County has come in cleaning up the environment and how much more needs to be done. Discussions by company and… Read More
County Urges More Recycling, Less Waste
During Earth Month, Montgomery County officials boasted about the success of their recycling program and detailed plans to expand it. The goal is to keep as much waste out of… Read More
County Announces Expanded Recycling Programs
On America Recycles Day, Montgomery County announced expanded recycling programs with more items like mattresses now accepted. The county began accepting additional items for recycling recently – mattresses and box… Read More
Confirman Directores para Departamentos de Salud y Servicios Humanos y Protección Ambiental
El Dr. James Bridgers, quien fue Director Interino del Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos (DHHS) del condado, fue designado por unanimidad por el Concejo del Condado como Director del… Read More
Directors Confirmed to Departments of Health and Human Services, Environmental Protection
Dr. James Bridgers, who was Acting Director for the county’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), was unanimously appointed by the County Council as Director on Tuesday. Bridgers replaces… Read More
New Director Nominated for Department of Environmental Protection
A new director for the county’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has been nominated after the department’s former director moved on in 2021. County Executive Marc Elrich nominated Jon Monger… Read More