5 Things to Know Today, May 21, in Montgomery County
Today is Friday, May 21, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. COVID-19 Testing and Vaccine Clinics: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at six… Read More
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Photos: Cicada Emerging from Shell in Potomac
As millions of cicadas are emerging from the earth, MyMCM found one cicada in Potomac shedding its shell. Take a look at these cool photos: And here’s a video of… Read More
MCPS Announces High School Graduation Dates, Speakers
More than 11,000 Montgomery County Public Schools students will receive high school diplomas in commencement ceremonies this year. The high school commencement season is set to begin Wednesday, June 2,… Read More
Hogan Announces $2 Million Lottery Incentive for Vaccinations
Marylanders 18 years and older who get COVID-19 vaccinated in the state will be automatically entered into a new lottery, Gov. Larry Hogan announced during a press conference Thursday. Beginning… Read More
New Program Teaches County Residents How to Grow Their Own Food
Montgomery Parks is cosponsoring a new program that will teach residents how to grow their own food. MoCo Grows is a free, three-day gardening education event that provides needed tools… Read More
Holds to Go Services Ending at Six County Public Libraries May 22
With six Montgomery County Public Library (MCPL) branches scheduled to reopen June 1, the libraries announced Thursday that the Holds to Go service at the six branches ends Saturday, May… Read More
Cinco Días Presencial será el Nuevo año Escolar de MCPS Aunque Habrá Opción Virtual
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) anunciaron que el nuevo año escolar, que comienza el 31 de agosto de 2021, se llevará a cabo de manera presencial y… Read More
Massachusetts-Based Company to Acquire Vigene Biosciences in Rockville
A Massachusetts-based pharmaceutical company announced it signed an agreement to acquire Rockville biotechnology firm Vigene Biosciences, Inc. on Research Court. Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. said it expects to purchase… Read More
Katz Hosts 20th Business and Economic Development Briefing Friday
Montgomery County Councilmember Sidney Katz is hosting a series of online briefings about business and economic development in the county during the COVID-19 pandemic. The next briefing takes place Friday,… Read More
¿Usar o no la Mascarilla y en qué Lugares? el Doctor Palacios Despeja las Dudas
El Concejo del Condado de Montgomery aprobó recientemente un nuevo reglamento de la Junta de Salud para incorporar cambios por etapas, asociados con la reapertura, incluida la guía actualizada del… Read More
Regional Prosecuting Task Force Established as Carjackings Spike
To address the rapidly increasing incidents of carjackings, the U. S. Attorney’s Office for Maryland announced a new regional carjacking task force that will cover Montgomery and Prince George’s counties… Read More
MCPS Relaxes COVID-19 Restrictions for Athletes, Graduates
Montgomery County Public Schools Wednesday issued guidelines for upcoming graduations and details about student athletics. High school graduations will still be held at individual schools but now families will be… Read More