Hyperthermia Alert Issued for Tuesday
Montgomery County has issued a hyperthermia alert for Tuesday from noon to 6 p.m. with the heat index expected to exceed 95 degrees. County residents are strongly encouraged to take… Read More
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Concejo Insta al Gobernador Hogan a Extender Prohibición de Desalojos
Este martes, el Concejo del Condado de Montgomery presentó una resolución instando al gobernador de Maryland, Larry Hogan, a extender la orden ejecutiva que prohíbe temporalmente el desalojo de inquilinos… Read More
Montgomery County Animal Shelter Reopens Aug. 6, Launching Month-Long ‘Clear the Shelters’ Event
It’s a summer different than any other. Many are working from home, traveling options are limited, so perhaps now is the perfect time to adopt a furry family member. Montgomery… Read More
Residents Displaced After Electrical Fire at Carroll Apartments in Silver Spring
Over 30 residents have been displaced from their homes at the Carroll Apartments in Silver Spring after a building fire broke out Monday evening. No injuries have been reported. Around… Read More
Maryland Reports 12 COVID-19 Deaths Since Monday, None in Montgomery County
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Tuesday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 17,230 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 66 from the 17,164 cases… Read More
Preste Atención si Recibe Paquetes de Semillas no Solicitadas de China
Varias personas están recibiendo paquetes de China que no ordenaron, según los departamentos estatales de agricultura de los Estados Unidos. El Departamento de Agricultura de Maryland (MDA) siguió el paso… Read More
Join the Conversation on Racial Equity: Institutional Racism is ‘Ingrained in the System’ in Which We Live
MCM’s #SeeMeMontgomery asked residents to join the conversation about racial equity. Here’s one of the experiences shared with MCM. DESCRIBE A RACIAL EXPERIENCE HERE AND SHARE YOUR STORY WITH MCM.… Read More
Five Things to Know for July 28 in Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, July 28, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Council in Session: Montgomery County Council meets at 9:30 a.m. Here’s a look at the agenda. In… Read More
From Mecca to Montgomery County: Local Nonprofit Recreates Muslim Hajj in Sandy Spring
All of the essential rituals of Hajj – a demonstration of the solidarity of Muslim people that takes place in Mecca, Saudia Arabia – were brought to Montgomery County in the… Read More
Elrich Denounces Trump’s Directive to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants from Census
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich strongly denounced President Donald Trump’s July 21 memorandum that calls for undocumented immigrants to be excluded from the 2020 Census when considering allocation of House… Read More
Restaurant Closed for Second Time Due to Social Distancing Violations, Other Fined
The Republic Garden in Silver Spring has been closed by the county for the second time, for not maintaining six-feet physical distancing. The restaurant was given a 30-day closure order… Read More
Marylanders Among Those Receiving Unsolicited Packages of Seeds from China
People are receiving packages from China they didn’t order, according to state agriculture departments across the U.S. The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) followed several other states and announced Monday… Read More