Beyond MoCo

The social media creator who shares fire-response content was arrested again today in St. Mary’s County for setting fire to a vacant property and making a 911 call to film the response. He was arrested on nearly identical charges last Friday in Charles County, according to the office of the state fire marshal of Maryland.

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MCDOT

The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) has announced that a new traffic signal at Woodward High School, located on Old Georgetown Rd. in North Bethesda, is set to enter mandatory 72-hour flash operation on or around Monday, March 10, 2025. Following this initial phase, the signal will transition to full-color activation on or about Thursday, March 13, 2025.

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Montgomery Parks

Montgomery Parks will be conducting prescribed fires at River Road Shale Barrens Conservation Park (Poolesville) and Serpentine Barrens Conservation Park (Potomac) in early to mid-March 2025 to help restore the parks’ native habitats and better support natural ecosystems.

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Maryland

The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) has launched its body-worn camera pilot program. During the pilot, correctional officers will wear the cameras during their shifts to refine their implementation before an agency-wide rollout which is planned for later this year.

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MCPS

MCPS has announced that Jeffrey Sullivan, systemwide athletics director, is this year’s recipient of the prestigious Dr. Edward Shirley Award for Excellence in Educational Administration and Supervision.

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