On January 2, MCPS released an update to their Return to R.A.I.S.E. plan for school Athletics and announced that spectators will be prohibited from attending MCPS sporting events until January 16.
MCPS has also canceled all overnight travel until January 16.
Per Montgomery County:
For Immediate Release: Saturday, January 1, 2022
Per MCPD:
For Immediate Release: Sunday, January 2, 2022
Montgomery County has released details of its proposed vaccine passport. If passed, individuals 12 years and older will be required to provide proof of vaccination before entering restaurants, bars, movie […]
Per Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove:
GAITHERSBURG, Maryland ― The new year is off to a bright and busy start at two Adventist HealthCare hospitals, where some of the first babies of 2022 in the Washington, D.C., area have arrived.
A truck started leaking carbon dioxide after a fitting broke causing a hazmat situation near Robert’s Oxygen on Railroad Avenue & Oakmont Ave in Washington Grove, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Peringer.
CSX railroad traffic was temporarily stopped in both directions and some local roads were closed in the area.
Ema Rossi Pizzeria at 5556 Norbeck Rd in Rockville announced that due to the rise of COVID-19 cases. the restaurant would be closing until at least January 4.
In a message posted on their Instagram page, the restaurant thanked its costumers for their patience and support, and said the safety of their staff and patrons is their top priority.
The Greek Place at 8417 Georgia Ave in Silver Spring has permanently closed, according to a report by Source of the Spring.
The restaurant is listed as “temporarily closed” on Google, but the building has “for lease” signs in its windows and both the website and phone number are now inactive.
Per the State of Maryland:
Baltimore, MD—The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) today announced that it is working with congregate care facilities, local health clinics, physicians, and pharmacies statewide to distribute the newly authorized antiviral medicines: Paxlovid and Molnupiravir.
Per MCPD:
For Immediate Release: Friday, December 31, 2021
Beginning this Saturday, January 1, the use and sale of all #6 polystyrene (foam & rigid) plastic food service ware will be prohibited in Montgomery County.
Per Montgomery County: