Montgomery Parks will hold its third annual Urban Wood sale the weekend of December 9-10, 2023. The sale offers woodworkers and craftspeople the chance to purchase wood salvaged from Montgomery Parks trees.
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Per Montgomery County: “Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, along with the County’s regional services offices and community partners, is hosting a series of 10 “Community Conversations” to seek input on […]
Per Montgomery County: “Holiday markets, performances by the Maryland Youth Ballet, holiday concerts, jewelry making, Santa and the Grinch will be among the highlights in December on the event-packed calendar events in the Silver Spring Arts and Entertainment District. (more…)
Calling all coaches, students and parents/caregivers of student athletes: MCPS Athletics and the NCAA Eligibility Center are hosting a virtual information night from 6:30-8 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 4.
Folashade Epebinu, a senior at Seneca Valley High School in Germantown, won this year’s Councilmember for a Day competition, hosted by Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando.
Per Montgomery County: “Committees will receive briefings on the Ending the HIV Epidemic Grant, the County’s mobile health clinic and Guaranteed Income Pilot Program and discuss the Anti-Racist Audit Implementation […]
A.J. Woods, a fifth year corner out of Pitt, has declared for the 2024 NFL Draft. Woods, a Germantown native, was a two-way player at Northwest High School for coach Mike Neubeiser. Additional info and his full statement available below.
Per Montgomery County: “Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, County Council President Evan Glass and the County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) today announced the beginning of Phase 1 of the Great Seneca Transit Network (GSTN) at a ceremonial “groundpainting” of dedicated bus lanes at the Traville Parkway Transit Center in Rockville.”
From the Offices of Council Vice President Andrew Friedson, Councilmember Kristin Mink and Council President Evan Glass: “Montgomery County Council President Evan Glass, Vice President Andrew Friedson, and Councilmember Kristin Mink were joined by housing affordability and transit advocates today to announce the introduction of a zoning measure that would promote car-free living and the development of more affordable housing near transit hubs by reducing parking requirements.
Earlier this month, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich nominated Division Chief Charles Bailey to become the next Fire Chief of Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS). Yesterday, MCFRS leaders wrote a letter in support of the appointment. It can be seen below in full: