Elrich Previews Trip to India, Vietnam for Economic Mission
County Executive Marc Elrich will go to India and Vietnam for an economic development trade mission over the next two weeks. “My goal is to find new ways for Montgomery… Read More
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Paint Branch High School Evacuating After Bomb Threat
Update: Paint Branch High School has been cleared following a reported bomb threat, according to police. Students and staff are returning to the school building. Original: Bomb threats continue to impact… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 26, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, Oct. 26, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council: Anti-Hate Full Task Force virtual meeting today at 7:00 p.m. Register here to attend.… Read More
Resource Open House for East County to be Held Nov. 4
The Montgomery County Department of Recreation is hosting a “Rec N’ Resources Open House” on Nov. 4 at the East County Community Recreation Center in Silver Spring. The event will… Read More
Victim Identified in Fairland Shooting
Police identified the man who died in a shooting Monday in the Fairland area. He was pronounced dead at the scene and has now been identified as 22-year-old Rakiy Deinol… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 25, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Oct. 25, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Weather Outlook: A warming trend is forecast through the end of the week, according to… Read More
Council Recognizes 45th Anniversary of County’s Smoke Alarm Law
The county council proclaimed October as Fire Prevention Month and recognized the 45th anniversary of Montgomery County’s smoke alarm law. In the late 1970s, the county was the first major jurisdiction… Read More
Police: 1 Dead in Triple Shooting in Fairland
Police said three males, including one who died, were shot Monday in the Fairland area. One person is in custody, per the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD). According to police,… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 24 In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Oct. 24, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council: Session starting at 9:00 a.m. with three Proclamations: Recognizing Fire Prevention Month by Councilmember Katz… Read More
Montgomery County ICYMI News Roundup Oct 16-20
Here are five top news items from the week of Oct. 16. 1. Activists, Officials Rally to Keep Guns Away From Domestic Abusers A coalition of activists and Maryland officials… Read More
Office Cleaners Ratify 4-Year Contract
Office cleaner members of SEIU 32Bj ratified a four-year contract with Washington Service Contractors Association and will receive a pay increase as well as other benefits. By the end of… Read More
Wheaton Hosts First Ever ‘HalloWheaton’ Bar-Hop
Montgomery County’s Wheaton Arts & Entertainment District will host Halloween-themed events for adults and children this upcoming weekend. “HalloWheaton” begins this Saturday, featuring a trick-or-treating themed bar hop. The bar… Read More