The Montgomery County Government, and programs that impact County residents, will have holiday schedule and program changes for the observance of Independence Day on Thursday, July 4.
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Montgomery County issued the following news release on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, regarding the minimum wage increase that will take effect on July 1, 2024. (more…)
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Updated with the correct time of the earthquake (previously written as Tuesday morning)
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has stated that a 1.8 magnitude earthquake occurred in Spencerville, near Cloverly and Burtonsville, in Montgomery County on Monday Night. USGS reports that the 5.9-depth earthquake occurred shortly before 11:30 pm on Monday night near Spencerville, Maryland.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, County Council President Andrew Friedson, Councilmembers, representatives of the County’s departments of General Services (DGS) and Transportation (MCDOT), AlphaStruxure, Pepco, Federal and State officials joined the groundbreaking ceremonies on an integrated microgrid project at the County’s David F. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center (EMTOC) on Friday, June 14.
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The Montgomery County Department of Police has announced a retirement party for Chief Marcus Jones, who has dedicated 38-years of distinguished service to the department and the community.
Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) now offers an online application system for obtaining full-service digital library cards, eliminating the need for in-person visits to County library branches to apply for a card.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Major Crimes Division have arrested 30-year-old Samuel Robert Bajard, of an unknown address, with an attempted burglary and a carjacking that occurred on Sunday, June 9, 2024, in the 14100 block of Castle Boulevard in the Burtonsville area.
Per Montgomery County Police: “At approximately 4:24 a.m., 3rd District officers responded to the location for the report of an attempted burglary.
Montgomery County recently broke ground on a new resiliency hub project and its second transit microgrid project. This one will be built at the Equipment Maintenance Transit Operations Center in the Derwood area, near Rockville.
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Below is a list of public and private fireworks displays that will take place between June 29 and July 12 in Montgomery County: (more…)
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The Montgomery County Council will hold committee meetings on Monday, June 24. Full agenda below courtesy Montgomery County: (more…)