Governor Wes Moore launched the Maryland Public Servants Resource Website to provide centralized support and resources for federal employees and contractors in Maryland impacted by workforce reductions and funding changes, reinforcing the state’s commitment to assisting affected workers and maintaining economic stability.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a fire at a home on Piney Meetinghouse Road in Potomac on Friday morning after an automatic alarm alerted the resident. (more…)
The Montgomery County Council will hold a public hearing on the Bethesda Downtown Minor Master Plan Amendment on February 26, 2025, to discuss updates to the 2017 plan, focusing on […]
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and a coalition of 16 attorneys general have issued guidance affirming that diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEI&A) policies are legal and essential for fostering fair and thriving workplaces. The guidance counters a Trump Administration Executive Order targeting DEI&A efforts, emphasizing that such initiatives help prevent discrimination, improve business performance, and enhance employee retention. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a public information workshop on February 27 to discuss proposed sidewalk installations near the Piney Branch Purple Line Station, providing residents an opportunity to review plans, ask questions, and submit feedback.
Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) District 2 officers responded to a homeowner’s report of suspicious activity on a home camera, leading to the arrest of suspects attempting to break into homes, sheds, and garages after a lengthy foot chase Thursday near Garrett Park. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a fire at a two-story single-family home on Valley Oak Drive in Rockville on Thursday afternoon. (more…)
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and a coalition of 13 attorneys general have filed a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s delegation of executive power to Elon Musk, arguing it violates the U.S. Constitution by granting unchecked authority without congressional approval, threatening state funding, cybersecurity, and federal oversight.
Westfield Wheaton Mall (11160 Veirs Mill Rd) will host a Black History Month event on February 22nd from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM in Macy’s Lower Court. (more…)
The Arts Barn Legacy Campaign is raising funds to refurbish seating in Gaithersburg’s 99-seat upper-level theater, with a goal of $25,000 toward a $50,000 project, and will host a fundraising event, “Conversations of Love,” on Feb. 28 featuring live music, wine tasting, and a silent auction. (more…)
On Wednesday, the Board of Public Works approved a contract for Fraport Baltimore Partnership, LLC to manage retail and dining services at BWI Airport, with Comptroller Lierman and Governor Moore voting in favor and Treasurer Davis opposing due to procurement concerns. The board also approved $3.6 million for a new state park in Wicomico County and authorized 70 items totaling nearly $397 million in state expenditures. (more…)