Business

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich recently announced the launch of the $10 million Technology Innovation Fund and Founders Fund, offering commercialization grants to support early-stage businesses and underrepresented entrepreneurs, with applications open until January 31, 2025. (more…)


MCDOT

Montgomery County’s Ride On bus service was ranked second nationally in the 2024 Riders Choice Awards for Most Popular Agency and recently recognized for a 20% ridership growth by the American Public Transportation Association.

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Aspen Hill

An adult male suspect was arrested after assaulting a truck driver with a box cutter, smashing the vehicle’s window, and attempting to steal the truck outside the Aspen Hill Giant; the victim sustained minor injuries and escaped.

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Maryland

On Friday, Governor Wes Moore signed an executive order introducing initiatives like a Business Advancement Office, Certified Sites Program, and Coordinated Permitting Review Council to support Maryland’s economic development and streamline business processes. (more…)


Gaithersburg

A Montgomery County police officer and another driver sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle collision on December 20, 2024, near Snouffer School Road and Flower Hill Way, with the officer rescued from a burning police cruiser. (more…)


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