Powerball Jackpot Grows to $1.5 Billion
Your dreams of becoming a billionaire will have to wait a few more days. There were no winning tickets sold for Wednesday’s $1.2 billion drawing. The next drawing is Saturday. The… Read More
nov. 5
County Offering Free E-Scooter Clinics
Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is sponsoring three free clinics this fall for residents to learn how to use electric scooters. The clinics will give residents 18-and-older the opportunity… Read More
County Announces Events Commemorating Emancipation Day
Maryland will celebrate Emancipation Day on Tuesday, Nov. 1, marking 158 years since the state’s enslaved people were freed in 1864. Montgomery County officials have planned dozens of events to… Read More
Free Shredding and Recycling Event Coming Up in Gaithersburg
A free community shredding and electronics recycling event will take place at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park on Saturday, Nov. 5 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. according to… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Nov. 5, In Montgomery County
Today is Friday, Nov. 5 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. COVID-19 Vaccinations: Children between the ages of 5 and 11 are now eligible to… Read More
Park Closures Due to Deer Population Management Program Begin this Week
Starting this week, Montgomery Parks is urging visitors to plan their visits around scheduled closures, according to an August announcement. The reason? Annual deer population management programming — which utilizes… Read More
SBA Loans Available for Residents and Businesses Affected by the Remains of Hurricane IDA
Residents of the state of Maryland, including Montgomery County, as well as business owners, who were affected by disasters caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida on Aug. 31 through… Read More
Downtown Rockville Public Art Focuses on Lynchings in County’s Past
During November, the Montgomery County Remembrance and Reconciliation Commission urges residents to reflect on the county’s past, including the fact that at least three men were lynched here in the… Read More
Board of Education Seeks Applicants for Patricia O’Neill’s Seat
The Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education (BOE) seeks candidates to fill the District 3 seat, which has been vacant since Patricia O’Neill’s death in September. District 3 includes parts… Read More
Man Charged With Handgun, Drug Offenses After Traffic Stop
A Silver Spring man was charged with possession of a handgun and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute it after police stopped him for a moving violation on Georgia… Read More
Thursday’s COVID-19 Numbers: 1,198 New Cases in Maryland, 226 in Montgomery
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 226 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Thursday morning. This is the largest daily increase in cases since June 4… Read More
Watch Live: Governor Hogan Provides Updates on COVID-19 Pandemic Thursday
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan will provide an update on the state’s COVID-19 response and recovery efforts today at 5 p.m. from the state house in Annapolis. The address will be… Read More