Montgomery County Councilmembers Dawn Luedtke, Andrew Friedson, and Evan Glass introduced Bill 2-26, legislation intended to strengthen the county’s response to climate change by expanding the scope of projects supported by the Montgomery County Green Bank
Two adult men were injured Monday afternoon following a fight involving two dogs in Derwood, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) and the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD).
Officers from the Gaithersburg Police Department are investigating a shooting that occurred Monday evening at the McDonald’s in the 400 block of North Frederick Avenue.
Updated with additional information from Gaithersburg Police
Officers were dispatched at 7:08 p.m. to the 400 block of North Frederick Avenue in Gaithersburg following a report of a shooting, according to the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD).
The Montgomery County Council will meet Tuesday, January 20, beginning at 9:15 am, with the agenda opening with a proclamation recognizing Human Trafficking Prevention Day.
The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services is seeking volunteers to assist with the annual Point-In-Time Count, an overnight effort scheduled for Wednesday, January 28, to identify unsheltered individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
Montgomery County has issued an Extreme Cold Alert until 3pm until Tuesday, January 20. Wind chills are expected to fall below 32°F, and residents are advised to dress in layers and take precautions if spending extended time outdoors. (more…)
Arby’s is looking to make a return to Montgomery County, according to Silver Spring-based Luis Group Management, which operates Arby’s, Baskin Robbins, Dunkin’, and Jersey Mike’s locations throughout Maryland. (more…)
Montgomery County has issued an Extreme Cold Alert for Sunday, January 18, from 4am until 3pm. Wind chills are expected to fall below 32°F, and residents are advised to dress in layers and take precautions if spending extended time outdoors. (more…)
County Executive Marc Elrich condemned the anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian graffiti that was discovered Friday at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, calling it an act of hate that does not reflect Montgomery County’s values and reaffirming support for affected communities.
Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass introduced Bill 4-26 to create a formal review process for data center applications, citing concerns about environmental, infrastructure, and community impacts following recent proposals such as the Terra Energy project at the former Dickerson Power Plant site.