Carousel at Glen Echo Park Reopens for First Time Since 2019
The Dentzel Carousel at Glen Echo Park reopened May 1 for its 100th anniversary season. The ride was installed in 1921; it’s one of the few working antique carousels in… Read More
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More Than 100 Unaccompanied Minors Expected in Montgomery County
Montgomery County Councilmembers recently got an update from federal agencies about unaccompanied minors entering the United States and migrating to different parts of the country – including Montgomery County. During… Read More
New Mobile Nature Center Makes its Way Throughout the County
Montgomery Parks recently launched a new mobile nature center and science field station. “Nature On Wheels” took to the streets over the weekend to visit various parks throughout the county… Read More
Montgomery Parks Highlights Best Trails for National Bike Month
May is National Bike Month. In celebration, Montgomery Parks announced their top picks for the best locations for bike riding across the county. Every Friday at 9 a.m. to Sunday… Read More
Rockville Time Capsule to be Unearthed After 26 Years Underground
The Rockville time capsule will be unearthed on May 13 at the Rockville Senior Center after being underground for 26 years. The event will take place at 5 p.m. The… Read More
The Latest COVID-19 Numbers in Montgomery County and Maryland
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for May 3 Since Friday, April 30, the Maryland Department of Health has reported 159 new cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County — 68 Saturday, 49… Read More
MCPS Reduces Quarantine and Isolation Periods to 10 Days
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) updated its guidelines for quarantine and isolation periods on April 29. In alignment with updated guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)… Read More
Juvenile Charged as Adult with Home Invasion, First-Degree Rape
Rockville resident Cristian Vasquez, age 15, was arrested and charged with first-degree rape, first-degree assault and home invasion, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police. Vasquez is being charged… Read More
Walk-Up Vaccine Appointments Available Monday at Montgomery College Germantown
Montgomery College – Germantown Campus has walk-up appointments available on Monday between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. to receive the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine for residents ages 18 and older. Ride… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, May 3, In Montgomery County
Today is Monday, May 3, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council Committee Work: The Education and Culture committee meet at 1:30 p.m. to continue… Read More
Funk Gets the Call, Selected by L.A. Rams in NFL Draft
Like many football players, Maryland running back Jake Funk dreamed of the moment from a very young age. On Saturday, his dream became a reality when he got the call… Read More
County Hosting Virtual Series for Mental Health Awareness Month
Montgomery County will be hosting a virtual series called Healing and Holding On – One Conversation at a Time for the Community, in honor of mental health awareness month which starts… Read More