The Montgomery County Planning Department is taking a new look at the 2010 White Flint Sector Plan, examining what has been accomplished over the past 16 years, what has fallen short, and whether the tools created to transform the North Bethesda area are still working as intended.
Maryland’s largest tree is located right here in Montgomery County. The massive American sycamore grows in Dickerson Conservation Park and measures 27 feet around its trunk, stands 145 feet tall, and has a canopy spread of 112 feet.
The Montgomery County Council’s Economic Development (ECON) Committee will meet Monday, September 28, at 9:30 a.m. to review Visit Montgomery’s 2026-2031 Strategic Plan and brand assessment, including potential updates to […]
The proposed redevelopment of Olney Golf Park into a 235-townhouse community has reached its first major step in the county approval process, with Montgomery Planning staff recommending approval of the requested rezoning.
The Montgomery County Council voted Tuesday to reaffirm James Hedrick’s appointment to a new four-year term on the Montgomery County Planning Board, following County Executive Marc Elrich’s decision to disapprove the reappointment. (more…)
Montgomery Planning has received a $100,000 state grant to develop a streetscape improvement plan for downtown Damascus, examining potential upgrades to sidewalks, landscaping, lighting and the pedestrian experience along Main Street.
Montgomery Planning is conducting a study examining how transportation between Clarksburg and Montgomery Village could be improved as the communities continue to grow.
The Montgomery County Planning Board and the Montgomery County Planning Department announced their September 2026 calendar of events and meetings.
The Montgomery County Planning Board and the Montgomery County Planning Department announced their August 2026 calendar of events and meetings. The Planning Board is on recess in August and will resume weekly meetings on September 10. Prior Planning Board meetings can be watched on demand.
The Montgomery County Council voted Tuesday to reappoint James Hedrick to the Montgomery County Planning Board, giving him a second four-year term on the five-member board.
The Montgomery County Planning Board has scheduled two public hearings in September to gather community feedback on the proposed Friendship Heights Sector Plan, a long-term vision for the area’s future growth and redevelopment.