Heat Wave Spikes Deaths and Illnesses
With the usual spate of 90 degrees days behind us and no end in sight, the Maryland Health Department issued its year-to-date report on the state’s heat related deaths and… Read More
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State, County See Uptick in Covid-19 Cases
Covid-19 is circulating once again which could be the start of a summer surge. The number of hospitalizations across the state has doubled in recent weeks. Montgomery County Chief Health… Read More
Doctor Advises to be Aware of Summer Health Threats
The summer months are nearly upon us. More and more people will spend their time outdoors. Some will sunbathe, while others will hike or do other forms of exercise. Unlike… Read More
July 21-23 Weekend Roundup: 9 Things to Do in Montgomery County
Welcome to our Weekend Roundup of events in Montgomery County. Here are nine things to do this weekend, July 21-23. Friday, July 21 D.C. South Asian Music Festival: D.C. South… Read More
July 14-16 Weekend Events Roundup in Montgomery County
Welcome to our Weekend Roundup of events in Montgomery County. Here are nine things to do this weekend, July 14-16 Friday, July 14 “Everyday Every Day” Art Exhibit: Artists &… Read More
MCPS Offering Summer Resources for Students
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is providing several resources to support its students and keep them engaged in learning over the summer. Here is what you need to know: MCPS… Read More
Montgomery County Agricultural Fair Returns August 11
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair, a favorite summer tradition, returns in August. The fair, which started in 1945, will return for its 74th year with the theme “Saddle Up For Fun”… Read More
County Recreation Schedules 5 Job Fairs for Summer Openings
Montgomery County Recreation is looking to hire employees to work during the summer season. Positions include lifeguards, camp counselors, camp directors, score keepers, field supervisors, swim instructors and camp directors.… Read More
Recreation Summer Camps Registration Opens
Montgomery County Recreation registration for summer camps will open on Tuesday, Jan. 17. and residents can now view camp information online. Montgomery County Recreation provides hundreds of healthy summer camp… Read More
How to Beat the Heat Amid Blistering Temperatures
Temperatures are expected to remain in the 90s for the next several days including temps close to 100 degrees on the weekend. In case you missed the news on @wusa9,… Read More
Summer SSL Opportunities Available for MCPS Students
For MCPS students in need of Student Service Learning (SSL) hours, and those looking to help the community, there are plenty of ways to get involved this summer. Activities of… Read More
First Day of Summer in Photos
Tuesday, June 21 marks the first day of summer, and the longest day of the year. The nearly 15 hours of daylight between sunrise and sunset wasn’t totally clear skies,… Read More