The Montgomery County Office of Human Rights is accepting nominations for its Human Rights Hall of Fame, honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to civil rights and social justice within the County, with the nomination period closing on Nov. 25 and the induction ceremony set for Dec. 15 at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown. (more…)


Montgomery County’s Asian American Health Initiative awarded $1.5 million in grants to 14 local organizations to support culturally tailored health and wellness programs for Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, focusing on behavioral health, senior wellness, and social support services. (more…)


The Montgomery County Council will hold committee meetings on Monday, November 4th. Full agenda below courtesy Montgomery County:


The Montgomery County’s State’s Attorney’s Office has increased the prize amounts for its second annual “Speak Up, Save a Life” Student Video PSA Contest, which invites middle and high school […]



Montgomery County’s Remembrance and Reconciliation Month, led by the Commission on Remembrance and Reconciliation, returns in November with community events highlighting the 160th anniversary of Maryland’s Emancipation Day and key moments in African American history, aiming to foster understanding, healing, and unity across the county. (more…)


On Tuesday, Montgomery County Councilmember Dawn Luedtke has introduced Bill 25-24, aiming to prohibit the County from contracting with businesses involved in human trafficking violations, with enforcement measures such as debarment and contract termination. A public hearing is set for December 3. (more…)


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