The Montgomery County Council will meet Tuesday, June 9, beginning at 9 a.m., with proclamations recognizing Caribbean American Heritage Month, National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Immigrant Heritage Month. (more…)
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Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich is criticizing the County Council’s decision not to fully fund Montgomery County Public Schools’ Fiscal Year 2027 budget request, arguing the move forced difficult reductions that will impact employees and create financial challenges for years to come.
The Montgomery County Police Department shared an overview of reported calls for service from June 4, 2026.
A new analysis from the regional planning organization Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments shows that Montgomery County reduced its communitywide greenhouse gas emissions by 32% between 2005 and 2023, even as the County’s population grew by 16% during the same period. (more…)
Montgomery County recently celebrated the first recipients of its new Early Care and Education Facility Loan Program, an initiative designed to help child care providers expand, renovate, and improve their facilities.
Montgomery County Police released its daily crime summary highlighting several incidents reported on June 3 and early June 4, including a stabbing at the Glenmont Metro Station, a commercial burglary in Silver Spring, and multiple vehicle thefts across the county.
Montgomery County Department of Transportation is reminding residents that both Ride On and Metrobus routes are available to help voters reach early voting centers during Maryland’s 2026 Primary Election. (more…)
A truck driver struck a utility pole in Gaithersburg late Thursday morning, bringing down power lines and forcing the closure of a section of Quince Orchard Road, according to Montgomery County Police and Alert Montgomery.
The Montgomery County Police Department has released its daily crime summary for incidents reported on June 2, 2026. The report includes armed robberies, burglaries, vehicle thefts, and several arrests across multiple police districts.
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Montgomery County has secured more than $8.3 million in state funding to support 20 clean energy and energy efficiency projects aimed at reducing operating costs, improving emergency preparedness, and modernizing public facilities. (more…)
For many longtime Montgomery County residents, Putt-Putt on Rollins Avenue was a rite of passage. Whether it was birthday parties, first dates, arcade games, or friendly mini-golf rivalries, the Rockville attraction created memories for generations before closing in 2002.
Today, Qdoba occupies part of the former site, while the neighboring Rollins Ridge apartment community had taken the old Putt-Putt property’s address. But located inside the apartment complex is a surprising piece of local history that many residents didn’t know is still around.