Woman Struck, Killed on I-270 After Exiting Car on Shoulder
A woman was struck and killed on I-270 North near exit 9A after she got out of her car on the shoulder, state officials said. Kelly Elizabeth Vanaman, 34, of… Read More
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Five Things to Know Today, Dec. 9, in Montgomery County
Today is Wednesday, Dec. 9, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. COVID-19 Testing: Montgomery County health officials urge all residents to get tested for COVID-19… Read More
Hospitals Worried About Staffing Needs; Some Offered High Rates For Additional Help
Montgomery County hospitals are worried about meeting staffing needs, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Director Dr. Earl Stoddard said at a council meeting Tuesday. On Dec. 1, Gov. Larry Hogan… Read More
County Tax Revenue Dropped Considerably Due to COVID-19
Montgomery County has collected about $100.6 million less in taxes than expected this year due to the pandemic, with half of that resulting from less income tax revenue and the… Read More
Gaithersburg Councilwoman Receives Leadership Award from National League of Cities
The National League of Cities (NLC) announced Laurie-Anne Sayles, a Gaithersburg city council member, as the recipient of its 2020 leadership award. The honor recognizes a local elected leader who… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, Dec. 8, in Montgomery County
Today is Tuesday, Dec. 8, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Hogan News Briefing: Gov. Larry Hogan is scheduled to hold a news briefing at… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, Dec. 7, in Montgomery County
Today is Monday, Dec. 7, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Council Committee Meetings: Two county council committees meet virtually today. At 10 a.m. the… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, Dec. 4, in Montgomery County
Today is Friday, Dec. 4, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1.Metro to Discuss Proposed Budget Cuts: WMATA is holding a board meeting today at 9:00 a.m.… Read More
County Census Team Focused on Areas With Low Response Rates in 2010
Montgomery County was able to increase participation in the U.S. Census by showing up at community events, creating 1,500 lawn signs in multiple languages, using WhatsApp, Facebook posts, targeted text… Read More
Initial Unemployment Claims Fall During Thanksgiving Week
Initial claims for unemployment filed by Montgomery County residents fell sharply during the week that ended Nov. 28. Residents filed 1,177 initial claims compared to 1,558 during the week that… Read More
Elrich: County Hospitals May Have to Take Patients from Other Jurisdictions if Need Arises
Montgomery County hospitals may have to accept patients from other jurisdictions if their capacity runs out, County Executive Marc Elrich said at a media briefing Wednesday. According to the county’s… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, Dec. 3, in Montgomery County
Today is Thursday, Dec. 3, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1.Board of Education Meeting: The Montgomery County Board of Education is having a virtual meeting… Read More