The Montgomery County Council will hold committee meetings on Monday, October 7. Full agenda below courtesy Montgomery County: (more…)
MoCo
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has made an announcement stating that there will be increased police presence across the county on Monday, October 7th, noting that it is not for a specific threat.
The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services’ African American Health Program will host “The Park Goes Pink for Breast Cancer” on Saturday, Oct. 12, at Wheaton Regional Park, offering free health screenings, education, and activities to raise awareness about breast cancer, particularly in the African American community. (more…)
|
The community is rallying behind the family of 53-year-old Dominique Mwepu, who was killed by a driver in Germantown on Monday night. A GoFundMe fundraiser has been started to support his wife and son and help them with funeral costs.
October is National Fire Prevention Month, and the Kensington Volunteer Fire Department has announced its upcoming Open House is this weekend.
As we head deeper into the season, the stakes are rising, and this week’s slate features some key matchups that could shape the playoff landscape. From a Game of the Week battle in Bethesda to blowout predictions, here’s your preview and predictions for Week 5 action:
Both teams find themselves near the bottom of the standings, both looking for their 1st win of the season.Expect a close, scrappy contest.
Montgomery County’s Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) received the “Best Enforcement Program” award for the second year in a row from StateWays magazine for its loss prevention program, which reduces theft, fraud, and operational errors (more…)
The season is heating up as several teams have established their dominance, while others are licking their wounds after tough losses. Here’s this week’s MCPS top 10 as we head into a pivotal stretch.
Go to Mother Grieves Loss of Son Who Was Shot and Killed Two Days Before His 19th Birthday
Read more
Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando is hosting the ninth annual “Councilmember for a Day” challenge for middle and high school students, inviting them to submit video essays on public policy issues, with the winner earning the opportunity to serve as an honorary councilmember for a day. (more…)
Montgomery County has received $520,000 in federal funding to enhance intersection safety through the Safe Turns Demonstration Project and update the Vision Zero 2030 Action Plan with community input, aimed at reducing traffic fatalities and serious injuries. (more…)