5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 16, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Jan. 16, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Storm Impact: There is no school for MCPS students today. Montgomery County government facilities and… Read More
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5 Things to Know Today, Jan 15, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, Jan. 15, and today is Martin Luther King Jr Day. It looks like a cold day with a chance of snow, as we honor the Civil Rights leader.… Read More
Montgomery County ICYMI News Roundup Jan. 8-12
Here are five top news items from the week of Jan. 8. 1. Bailey on Verge of Becoming County’s First Black Fire Chief: ‘The Significance Of It Isn’t Lost On… Read More
Free Computer Classes Offered by Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center
The Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center is offering free computer classes, both virtual and in-person. Online classes are taught using the Zoom platform. The in-person classes are taught in East County… Read More
Flood Watch Begins Friday Evening
Montgomery County is under a flood watch starting 6 p.m. Friday until 6 a.m. Saturday. The county’s Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security tells residents to expect heavy rainfall… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 12, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, Jan. 12, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Observing Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy: Here are events to… Read More
Transportation, Climate Change, Education Among County Agenda During Legislative Session
Transportation funding, climate change and education are part of the county’s agenda for the General Assembly session, according to County Executive Marc Elrich. The General Assembly convened Wednesday. He noted… Read More
County Seeks Black Veterans’ Stories for Virtual Tribute
Montgomery County Commission on Veterans Affairs will honor Black veterans with virtual tributes on its website during Black History Month. Also during Black History Month, the commission will recognize the… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 11, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, Jan. 11, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Pedestrian, Bicycle, and Traffic Safety Advisory Committee Meeting: Virtual meeting of the PBTSAC. Please click… Read More
Damascus Father Charged With Abusing 5-Month-Old
Police said a Damascus man was arrested and charged for allegedly injuring his child severely. Oliver Hernandez Caballero, 25, was arrested Monday, according to the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD).… Read More
Police Department Down 175 Officers; County Hiring Firm to Help Recruitment
The county is in the process of hiring a firm to help with police recruitment, officials said during a media briefing Wednesday. Police Chief Marcus Jones said he thinks it… Read More
Family Displaced After Tree Branches Pierce Roof
A family of two was displaced after tree branches went into their roof. Fire and rescue was dispatched to the 1200 block of Woodside Parkway in Silver Spring at about… Read More