Montgomery County Council committees will meet Thursday, March 19 to review a range of legislative and budget items, including Expedited Bill 10-26, which proposes updates to the governance and responsibilities of the Arts and Humanities Council, along with a $53,788 supplemental appropriation tied to that agency.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and County Council President Natali Fani-González announced $500,000 in supplemental funding for the County’s Nonprofit Security Grant Program to support organizations experiencing increased security needs amid escalating hostilities in the Middle East.
Montgomery County police released their daily crime summary for March 17, highlighting several incidents across the county, including multiple auto thefts, a residential burglary, and a road rage incident involving a firearm.
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Montgomery County Police have taken a third suspect into custody in connection with a September 2025 homicide in North Bethesda.
Join Us for StoryBox Comics Fair, a two-day festival celebrating local and independent comics authors!
Day 1 – Saturday, June 27th, 11-5pm @ DwightMess compound (805 Silver Spring Ave): Events are open to the public, admission is FREE. Featuring Special Guest Artists, gallery exhibitions, workshops, artist talks, a modeling session (suggested donation) and exhibitors, you can dig in to indie comics and also tour the compound, which features an extensive comics collection, a rare video collection, Risograph and screenprinting studios.
Takoma Park Police say some roads remain impacted following storm damage earlier this week, though conditions are improving in parts of the city.
With the U.S. ranking third out of 139 countries in the latest Global Innovation Index, the personal-finance company WalletHub today released its report on 2026’s Most & Least Innovative States, with Maryland ranked the 6th most innovative state in the country.
The Maryland Department of Health announced that Montgomery County has partially lifted its recreational water advisory related to the Potomac Interceptor spill, allowing activities to resume downstream beginning at Lock 8.
Takoma Park-Silver Spring Co-op will host its annual Earth Day celebration on Sunday, April 12, from 10am to 3pm, inviting the community to a free day of music, educational programming, food, and family-friendly activities. This year’s theme, “Change Grows Here,” highlights the Co-op’s focus on food, climate, and community. A community bike ride will also take place during the event.
Montgomery County Councilmember At-Large Laurie-Anne Sayles has been named to The Daily Record’s 2026 Maryland’s Top 100 Women list, marking her second time receiving the recognition after first being honored in 2018. The award recognizes women across the state for professional achievement, leadership, and community impact. (more…)
Governor Wes Moore announced new reforms to Maryland’s foster care system aimed at improving care for youth with complex needs and expanding placement capacity.
Montgomery County Department of Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a reported peeping incident at a North Bethesda clothing store. (more…)