Montgomery County Libraries, Montgomery County Recreation, and the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services will hold a series of events next week to shed light on mental health and provide resources for support during Teen Mental Health Week. (more…)
MoCo native Stefon Diggs has been traded to the Houston Texans, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The four-time Pro Bowler grew up in Gaithersburg and attended Good Counsel High School in Olney, where he played football and ran track. He will go on to play with second-year quarterback CJ Stroud, who excelled in his first NFL season last year.
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On Tuesday, the Montgomery County Council voted today to approve the Planning Board Draft of the Takoma Park Minor Master Plan Amendment with revisions.
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced that it is recognizing April 1-7 as “Food Waste Prevention Week.”
Today the Council approved a zoning measure that will allow the construction of multifamily housing on properties used for religious assembly or private educational institutions. (more…)
Montgomery County’s Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) has announced it will open registration on Sunday, April 7, for its annual limited availability whiskey lotteries.
The Montgomery County Council voted to enact Expedited Bill 3-24, Late Night Establishments – Hours of Operation, which will force hookah lounges and vape shops to operate during the same hours as businesses that serve alcohol. The aim of the bill is to reduce late night crime in Montgomery County’s central business districts. According to the bill, “these establishments may only allow patrons to smoke, vape or use hookah pipes on Monday through Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m.; on Friday and Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 a.m.; and on Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. or from 9 a.m. to 3 a.m., if the following day is a federal holiday.”
County Executive Marc Elrich and Council Vice President Stewart will host a press conference on Wednesday, April 3 at 9:30am to address the efforts made to improve public safety in Downtown Silver Spring.