County Report This Week
Michael Bruen hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week with news and information for Montgomery County. This episode includes: County Executive Marc Elrich announces his choice for the… Read More
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10-Year-Old Boy With Leukemia Throws Out First Pitch at Nats Game
A 10-year-old boy who has been living with leukemia for half of his life threw the first pitch at the Nationals home game on Wednesday night. Edu of Houston, Texas… Read More
Senior Moment Update: Adverse Reactions to Drugs and Alcohol
On this Senior Moment Update, Ruth Kershner, LCSW-C and Long Term Care Ombudsman discusses the changes that can happen as you age. For a variety of reasons, these changes can… Read More
Blog: 3 Ways to Teach Our Kids About Money
District Capital’s Shanna Due shares some creative ways we can teach our kids about money. Start talking about money with children early. Make it visual. Give them responsibility over their… Read More
Montgomery County Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro hosted the county’s sixth annual Hispanic Heritage Month Commemoration on Tuesday. The event included a musical performance, and a video presentation on Hispanic Americans… Read More
Jawando, Navarro Introduce Bill to End Discrimination Against Natural Hairstyles
Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando and Council President Nancy Navarro introduced legislation to prohibit discrimination against certain types of natural hairstyles, including braids, locks, afros, curls and twists. This comes… Read More
La Conmovedora Historia de Madeline Hanington, Finalista a Maestra del Año
La maestra latina de padres puertorriqueños, Madeline Hanington, fue la primera en su generación en asistir a la universidad y ahora está nominada como finalista al premio de maestra del… Read More
Meet the Hallie Wells Educator Nominated for Maryland Teacher of the Year
Madeline Hanington, an English teacher at Hallie Wells Middle School in Clarksburg, is having a year many educators dream of. In April, she was named a finalist for the 2019-2020… Read More
Community Comes Together for Poolesville Day
Poolesville Day offered something for everybody. There was lots of music, food, a variety of cars, and much more. Watch the video for more details.
Public Invited to Celebrate Roberts’ Life, Donate to Children’s Inn at NIH
Cokie Roberts’ family is inviting the public to participate in celebrating the life of the renowned journalist. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked for contributions to The Children’s… Read More
County Report This Week
Michael Bruen hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week with news and information for Montgomery County. This episode includes: A new bill under consideration by the County Council… Read More
Most MCPS Student Dropouts Over Past Years Were Latino
About three-fifths of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students who dropped out over the last three years were Latino. 2,151 students have dropped out, and 1,335 were Latino. Minority students… Read More