Megan Lee of Watkins Mill High School and Kairo Maysonet Walker of Julius West Middle School were the top winners in their respective categories in this year’s “Keeping it Safe Coalition” student video contest sponsored by Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) and the Montgomery County Police Department. The annual contest encourages student teams to create 30-second public service announcements about the risks of under-21 alcohol use.
From the Office of Council President Andrew Friedson:
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District Investigative Section are investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in the 900 block of Loxford Terrace in Wheaton. Detectives have released video and photos of the suspect and are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying him. The video is available below. (more…)
On May 2nd, the Montgomery County Animal Services & Adoption Center (MCASAC) announced it was closed to the public due to an outbreak of Canine Influenza (CIV). On Friday, they shared a few updates in a post on social media:
In celebration of “Older Americans Month,” Montgomery County will host a free community event for residents 55+ on Friday, May 24 in Silver Spring.
In his weekly update to the community, County Executive Marc Elrich honored retiring Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) Director Anita Vassallo. She joined Chief Administrative Officer Rich Madaleno on the weekly media briefing Wednesday, which you can watch here.
High School Sports Scores for May 17, 2024 (powered by www.MoCoAI.com):
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich released his weekly update to the community. It’s available via video above or written below:
The Montgomery County Council has announced it will commemorate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month on Tuesday, May 21 at 1 pm. (more…)
Montgomery County has announced that this Saturday’s “Truck Day” in Rockville has been postponed to Saturday, June 1.