Montgomery County has released its Fiscal Year 2027 Vision Zero Work Plan, outlining roadway safety projects, enforcement efforts and other initiatives aimed at eliminating serious injuries and fatalities on county roads. (more…)
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Rockville Memorial Library will host its annual Vinyl Day celebration on Saturday, August 15, with activities taking place from 10am-3pm at the library and in Rockville Town Center Plaza.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich released the following statement on August 10 following the death of Beryl L. Feinberg, a longtime public servant who spent nearly four decades serving Montgomery County and the City of Rockville: (more…)
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich addressed the fatal Germantown crash involving a stolen vehicle and young juveniles in his weekly message, calling the incident “shocking” and offering condolences to the family of 58-year-old William Vance Payne II. (more…)
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday, Aug. 3, that it has filed a lawsuit against Montgomery County, alleging the County’s recently enacted firearms law violates the Second Amendment. (more…)
Guest Post by Terrence M. After an arduous year of waiting, beloved DIY art space and music venue The Garage faces another major setback in its battle with county zoning […]
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich issued the following statement Tuesday honoring the life and legacy of former Maryland State Senator Karen S. Montgomery following news of her death: (more…)
A new survey by the Montgomery County Sierra Club found that fewer than 2% of shopping trips now use plastic carryout bags, highlighting a sharp decline since the County’s Bring Your Own Bag law took effect in January 2026. (more…)
The Montgomery County Council recently approved legislation authorizing up to $420 million in Tax Increment Financing (TIF) bonds for the 280-acre Viva White Oak development, marking another major milestone for one of the county’s largest planned mixed-use projects (updated renderings below, per MCB Real Estate).
Montgomery County Councilmember Kristin Mink has introduced legislation that would prohibit housing discrimination based on citizenship or immigration status while creating new protections for tenants affected by immigration proceedings. (more…)
The Montgomery County Council has scheduled public hearings in September on several proposed measures, including legislation that would establish new requirements for County-funded community media organizations, prohibit housing discrimination based on citizenship or immigration status, revise rules for early residential lease termination, and streamline approval requirements for benefit performances.