Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) released the following community message on Thursday, March 14:
The Maryland Cannabis Administration (MCA) has announced the opening of its cannabis reference laboratory. (more…)
Earlier today, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich released his recommended Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Operating Budget of $7.1 billion, an increase of 4.9 percent from the FY24. The Montgomery County teacher’s union, Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA), has issued a statement in response to the budget, expressing disappointment.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) has announced it will hold a public information meeting about the preliminary (35%) designs for the North High Street Extended project in Olney on Wednesday, April 10 at 6:30pm. (more…)
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Come enjoy the day at our annual Washington Grove Arts and Craft Festival in a beautiful outdoor setting. This festival highlights local artisans including wood creations, pottery, visual art, household products and so much more. We also have food trucks from El Parente Tacos, El Jeffe Wood-fired pizzas, Bruster’s Ice Cream and beverages from Saints Row Brewery. Bring the whole family because we have a kids activity area too. Pets on a leash are welcome too!
Council President Andrew Friedson released the following statement on Montgomery County’s Fiscal Year 2025 Recommended Operating Budget:
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a vehicle fire between University Blvd. and New Hampshire Ave on the inner loop of I-495 shortly before 3:30pm on Thursday afternoon.
On Thursday, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich today released his recommended Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Operating Budget of $7.1 billion, an increase of 4.9 percent from the FY24.
31 years ago we were digging out from the 1993 Storm of the Century. Over 6″+ of snow fell across the Baltimore & Washington DC metros with up to 3 ft of snow in the Alleghenies (over a foot for most of Montgomery County).
More than 350 students from 35 MCPS middle schools and five high schools took part in the Montgomery County History Day competition last week at A. Mario Loiederman Middle School. More than 120 people volunteered as judges to interview and score the students’ projects.
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Ready Montgomery has issued an Air Quality Alert due to “a large fire at a quarry in Travilah is spreading smoke across the region and may cause unhealthy levels of air quality.” Residents are advised to take precautions.