Throughout May, Montgomery County businesses will be providing exclusive deals and experiences as part of Visit Montgomery’s “Go MoCo Month.”
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Charlotte Hornets Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Jeff Peterson announced today the team has hired Charles Lee as head coach. Lee, a 2002 graduate of Quince Orchard High School, grew up in Gaithersburg and was a student-athlete at Quince Orchard before moving on to Bucknell, where he attended school and played until 2006.
Montgomery County is now taking reservations for groups looking to book space in county buildings from July 1 through December 31. (more…)
Applications are currently being accepted for artist residencies in Montgomery County. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) issued the following news release regarding this morning’s “Bike and Roll to School Day.”
“It’s the funniest thing – we can’t put a marker or a pen down for a minute or we will end up with smiley faces everywhere,” said Laci Swann, Justice Swann’s mother and wife of legendary MoCo and Florida State basketball player Isaiah Swann. Their son, Justice Swann, a child on the autism spectrum, has a penchant for drawing smiley faces and now the smiley faces have found their way onto a new Nike shoe – the Jewell Loyd Player Edition of the G.T. Cut 3.
The Boy Scouts of America, which has multiple troops in Montgomery County, has announced that it will be changing its name to Scouting America.
The Office of Council President Andrew Friedson issued the following news release on Tuesday, May 7:
MCPS High School Sports Scores for May 06, 2024:
Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) District 2 Bethesda Commander Capt. Amy Daum shared on Monday afternoon that Corporal Matthew Chamberlain and eight other officers were honored for their role in helping an officer who suffered a medical emergency.