5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 16, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, Feb. 16, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council Committees: Sessions start at 9:30 a.m. with MCEDC briefing on the implementation of the… Read More
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What’s Open, What’s Not on Presidents Day
Here’s an overview of what’s open and what’s closed in Montgomery County this Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 20. Montgomery County County Offices—Closed. MC 311—Closed. Libraries—Closed. Alcohol Beverages Services (ABS)—All… Read More
President Biden Gives Shout Out to Montgomery County
President Joe Biden mentioned Montgomery County’s bus electrification program in his remarks Tuesday at the National Association of Counties Conference. During his speech which emphasized the importance of county government,… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 15, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Feb. 15, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. County Council Town Hall: The Montgomery County Council will host a hybrid town hall meeting… Read More
Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Advisory Council Requests Name Change to Reduce Stigma
A bill before the County Council Tuesday would rename Montgomery County’s Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Advisory Council (AODAAC) the Alcohol and Other Drug Addiction Advisory Council. It would replace… Read More
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Calls for Stronger Forest Protection
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) called for stronger forest protections during the Maryland General Assembly session. The Forest Preservation and Retention bill will update the 1991 Forest Conservation Act to… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 14, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Feb. 14, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Valentine’s Day: As many people know, falling in love is a magical experience. A person’s… Read More
Leaders Announce Legislation for Late Night Business Safety Plans
On Monday, leaders announced new legislation to create safety plans for certain businesses open late at night in Montgomery County. The new bill would require businesses open between 12-6 a.m.… Read More
Police: 3 Men Shot Sunday in Wheaton
Police said three men were shot early Sunday morning in Wheaton. It occurred in front of 2425 Reedie Drive, per a release from the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD). Officers… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb 13, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, Feb. 13 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council President Briefing: Council President Evan Glass will meet with the media today at 1:30… Read More
Elrich Expresses Support for Reproductive Rights Bill Package
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich said the county supports a number of bills at the state level backed by Gov. Wes Moore, including legislation regarding abortion announced this week. “This… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 10, In Montgomery County
Today is Friday, Feb. 10. Here is the 10 day forecast and 5 things to know today as we head into the weekend. 1. Black History Month: The Montgomery Parks… Read More