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…)


Montgomery County Public Libraries will honor Native American Heritage Month and Military Family Month in November with two special events: a musical storytelling program with Mwalim “DaPhunkee Professor” Peters on November 14 at Rockville Memorial Library, and a discussion with Alexandra N. Harris on Native American military service on November 20 at the Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library in Silver Spring. (more…)


Girls Flag Football: Damascus Edges Sherwood in Thrilling Quarter Final Showdown: This past Thursday, the excitement of the MCPS Girls Flag Football Championship Tournament reached a fever pitch as the quarterfinals delivered nail-biting action and standout performances. In the highly anticipated MoCoShow Game of the Week, the Damascus Hornets narrowly defeated the Sherwood Warriors in a 7-6 battle that showcased the heart and skill of high school athletes on the rise.

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


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