Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich will announce the nomination of Corey Smedley as his nominee to be the next Montgomery County fire chief on Thursday, May 30 at 11:30 a.m.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich will announce the nomination of Corey Smedley as his nominee to be the next Montgomery County fire chief on Thursday, May 30 at 11:30 a.m.
Montgomery County has announced that the Talbot Avenue Bridge in Silver Spring has reopened after six years. (more…)
Rare whiskies and small-batch spirits will be available on Sunday, June 9 at Montgomery County ABS locations as part of the “Highly Allocated Products” program.
Following the Montgomery Planning Board’s approval of The Great Seneca Plan: Connecting Life and Science last month, the plan has been transmitted to the Montgomery County Council, which will hold a public hearing on the Planning Board Draft of the plan on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at 7 p.m.
Montgomery County has announced that The National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board (TPB) has approved funding for multiple safety improvement planning projects, including the Randolph Road Safety Improvement Project. (more…)
MCPS will be piloting girls’ flag football at all 25 high schools during the upcoming Fall 2024 season, through a partnership with the Baltimore Ravens and Under Armour. MCPS and the Ravens will be hosting skills clinics for interested students June 4-6. Please note the following:
Updated to include the fundraiser for D’Andre Wint
The Community is rallying around the family of Quincy Johnson of Takoma Park and D’Andre Wint of Laurel man who were shot and killed in a double homicide that occurred on Sunday, May 26, 2024 near Nolte Local Park in Silver Spring.
Carla Glawe has been the principal of Olney Elementary School, since 2011. She took over following the retirement of Joan O’Brien who was the school’s principal for 19 years. Prior to coming to Olney Elementary School, Glawe served as principal intern and acting principal at Stonegate Elementary School where she began her teaching career in 1997 as a first-grade teacher. While in MCPS, she has also spent three years as a consulting teacher, working with new and under-performing teachers in the county, and then as an assistant principal at Harmony Hills Elementary School before returning to Stonegate. The school also has a rich history, which is shared on the school website and can be seen below:
Montgomery County has release its Fiscal Year 2023 Annual Report on the Montgomery County Climate Action Plan. (more…)
If a Takoma Park Police officer catches your child in the act this summer, they might just get a “ticket.” The Takoma Park Police Department is partnering with 7-Eleven in its “Operation Chill” program; a program that aims to reduce crime and build rapport between kids and law enforcement.