Per MCDOT: “On Tuesday, Dec. 5 starting at 7 p.m., the Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold an in-person public meeting to present the plans for the Carroll Avenue Separated Bike Lanes project, which are currently at 35% design. The proposed design will provide one-way separated bike lanes on each side of Carroll Avenue from Merrimac Drive to University Boulevard and a two-way cycletrack on the east side of the street from University Boulevard to Piney Branch Road (MD 320) in the Takoma/Langley Crossroads area in Silver Spring. (more…)
From the Offices of Council Vice President Andrew Friedson, Councilmember Kristin Mink and Council President Evan Glass: “Montgomery County Council President Evan Glass, Vice President Andrew Friedson, and Councilmember Kristin Mink were joined by housing affordability and transit advocates today to announce the introduction of a zoning measure that would promote car-free living and the development of more affordable housing near transit hubs by reducing parking requirements.
Back in August, we reported that Jared The Galleria Of Jewelry closed its Rockville Pike (12101 Rockville Pike) location with a sign on the door stating that the store is closed for remodeling. Now we know that Diamonds Direct will be opening its first Maryland location in the space.
Montgomery County Police and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to a collision in the 3600 block of Spruell Drive in Wheaton on Tuesday, November 28. (more…)
John F. Kennedy High School Student, Tessa Miller, has won a spot in the Londontowne Symphony Orchestra’s Young Artist Concerto Competition.
With the unemployment rate at 3.9% and labor force participation at the highest level since the onset of the pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst States for Jobs, with Maryland coming in as the “6th best place for jobs.”
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) have responded to several collisions on University Blvd E in the area of E. Indian Spring Dr. due to icy road conditions,m around 8pm on Tuesday night, according to MCFRS PIO Pete Piringer.
There are multiple collisions on Tuesday evening that have been affecting traffic across the county. A list of some, courtesy of Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) can be seen below: