Local Leaders Honor Lives Lost in 9/11
Montgomery County and state leaders took to Twitter Friday to mourn the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against the United States. Friday marks 19 years since the tragedy. Gov. Larry… Read More
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich
Despite Elrich Request, Gayles Says Case Count Still Too High for Further Reopening
On Friday, Montgomery County announced that restaurants, breweries and wineries can offer live performances along with dining/drinking. No dancing or congregating around performers is allowed, and people must wear masks (unless… Read More
Live Performances Now Allowed at Restaurants in Montgomery County
Shortly after most Maryland counties began Phase 3 of reopening, Montgomery County announced further reopenings as well. As of Friday evening venues like indoor and outdoor restaurants can offer live… Read More
Montgomery County Unveils First Electric Ride On Buses
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and other local officials unveiled the county’s first four electric Ride On buses at the David F. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operations Center in… Read More
Elrich Frustrated by Lack of Communication from Hogan: ‘We Might Get a Text the Day Of’
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, local, state and national leaders are consistently making decisions and announcements in order to do what they think is best for residents. Gov. Larry Hogan… Read More
Elrich Wants Montgomery County Police to Avoid Thin Blue Line Mentality
Montgomery County’s Reimagining Public Safety Task Force met for the first time Monday to introduce goals for the group. 73 members were on the virtual meeting and Montgomery County Executive… Read More
Elrich y el Concejo Responde a Hogan: ‘Estamos Consternados y Perplejos’
El Ejecutivo del condado de Montgomery, Marc Elrich, y el Concejo del condado dejaron en claro que no están contentos con el anuncio del gobernador Larry Hogan de “autorizar” a… Read More
Elrich, Council Respond to Hogan: ‘We are Dismayed and Perplexed’
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and the county council made it clear they are not pleased with Gov. Larry Hogan’s announcement “authorizing” schools to reopen in-person and pushing schools to… Read More
Elrich’s Reimagining Public Safety Task Force Will Hold First Meeting Monday
The Montgomery County Reimagining Public Safety Task Force will have its first meeting Monday, Aug. 31 at 6:30 p.m. according to a statement from the county. In late June, Montgomery… Read More
Clasifican el Fútbol como Alto Riesgo, Montgomery Revisa Directrices
El condado de Montgomery todavía está considerando cómo abordar el fútbol durante la pandemia en curso. El ejecutivo del condado, Marc Elrich, emitió una orden ejecutiva la semana pasada modificando… Read More
After Classifying Soccer as High Risk, County Still Reviewing Guidelines
Montgomery County is still considering how to approach soccer during the ongoing pandemic. County Executive Marc Elrich issued an executive order last week amending his Phase 2 reopening order. Under… Read More
Elrich Denounces Trump’s Directive to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants from Census
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich strongly denounced President Donald Trump’s July 21 memorandum that calls for undocumented immigrants to be excluded from the 2020 Census when considering allocation of House… Read More