Bill Would Create Fund for Children Born in the County
Councilmembers introduced a bill that would create a fund for children born in the county to access when they reach adulthood. The legislation would establish a fund for the county… Read More
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Residents Warned of Elevated Fire Risk
There was a 1.5-acre brush fire Tuesday night in Montgomery Village, and residents are warned of elevated fire risk during current weather conditions. According to the National Weather Service, gusty… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, March 20, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, March 20, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Cherry Blossoms: If you don’t feel like heading downtown to see everyone’s favorite spring flowers, there… Read More
Employers Will be Prohibited From Asking Applicants For Sexual, Reproductive Health Information
Employers in the county will be prohibited from asking job applicants about sexual and reproductive health information. County councilmembers passed a bill Tuesday to, according to council documents, “flatly prohibit” employers… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, March 19, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, March 19, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council: The Montgomery County Council will meet at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will begin with… Read More
Man Pleads Guilty to Murder in Deadly Downtown Silver Spring Fight
A Wheaton man has pleaded guilty to murder following a deadly fight in downtown Silver Spring in 2021. Nickolis Williams, 33, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Friday for the death… Read More
McKnight Gets $1.3 Million in Separation Payment
Former Superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight will get $1.3 million in a separation agreement. The Montgomery County Board of Education and McKnight mutually agreed to separate effective Feb. 2, which came… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, March 18, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, March 18 and here are five things to know. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Kindergarten Registration: Children who will be five years old by Sept 1 are… Read More
Elrich to Return to Taiwan to Attend Conference, Recruit Companies
County Executive Marc Elrich will travel to Taiwan for the second year in a row to represent the county during an international conference and to recruit companies to come here… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, March 15, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, March 15, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. High School Hoops: The county recreation department is hosting an… Read More
Elrich Presents Proposed Operating Budget
County Executive Marc Elrich proposed a $7.1 billion Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 operating budget on Thursday. This year, he did not propose a tax increase. Last year Elrich proposed a… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, March 14, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, March 14, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council: Committee meetings. Committee meetings are televised live on County Cable Montgomery or streamed live at… Read More