Per Montgomery County: “Maryland businesses looking to grow through partnerships with organizations overseas can seek supporting customers, suppliers, manufacturers or academic partners through a Maryland Department of Commerce for an ExportMD Grant. The program, which can provide reimbursement for up to $5,000, is accepting applications through Feb. 1. (more…)
Per Montgomery County: “The Government Operations and Fiscal Policy (GO) Committee will meet on Wednesday, Jan. 24 at 1 p.m. to review Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Spending Affordability Guidelines.
The Maryland-National Capital Park Police (Montgomery County division) found a dog wandering on a trail at Lake Needwood in Derwood on Monday night.
Construction is underway at Fallen Oak Distillery, the upcoming small batch distillery from Lone Oak Farm Brewery (5000 Olney-Laytonsville Rd) in Olney.
From the Office of Councilmember Will Jawando: Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando issued the following statement related to allegations that Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight was asked to step down by members of the Montgomery County Board of Education.
Per Montgomery County: “The Montgomery County Council will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 23 at 1 p.m. The meeting will begin with two proclamations. The first, led by Councilmembers Evan Glass and Dawn Luedtke with County Executive Marc Elrich, will recognize Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
Update: The repairs have been made and the road is now open.
In September 2022, Montgomery County Police announced that an arrest was made in connection to the 1971 murder of Captain James Tappen Hall, a Montgomery County Special Deputy Sheriff who died from injuries sustained after being shot at the Manor Country Club in Rockville. Larry Smith, then 71, was arrested and suspected of shooting and killing Montgomery County Special Deputy Sheriff Captain James Tappen Hall 53 years prior. His trial ended in a hung jury Wednesday,
Jeff Rabberman, former head varsity baseball coach at Gaithersburg High School and current athletic director at Quince Orchard High School, will be inducted into the Maryland State Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame.