On Monday morning, the day after the Super Bowl, I took a trip to the viral “Dr. Earwax” (Dr. Emily Taylor) for an ear cleaning that involved the removal of […]
All MCPS schools will open two hours late-Office open on-time; all operations, including bus transportation, are delayed by two hours from the regular schedule.
As technology advances faster than ever, cybersecurity and defense companies are competing for more than talent—they are seeking exceptional innovators with the expertise to create the next generation of products, services, and breakthrough technologies.
That combination of diverse and specialized talent, and proximity to customers is what positions Montgomery County, Maryland, as a strategic destination and a growing hub for defense, satellite communications, cybersecurity, and advanced manufacturing companies.
Thales Defense & Security, Inc.’s (TDSI) expansion is the latest example.
For more than six decades, TDSI, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thales U.S.A, has supported critical national security missions, delivering advanced communications, intelligence, surveillance, and defense technologies to military and government customers around the world.
Last week, the company celebrated a significant expansion of its manufacturing operations in Clarksburg, Maryland.
Over the past year, TDSI also doubled its manufacturing floor footprint through a $4 million investment, expanding production capacity to support the company’s continued growth.
Today, TDSI employs approximately 675 people in Montgomery County, including roughly 250 manufacturing employees.
As demand for its technologies continues to grow, the company continues to expand and has added more than 225 positions locally over the past three years.
A leading U.S. supplier of tactical radio and SATCOM communications, including EW/SIGINT kits, tactical power, Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems (HMCS), mounted/dismounted EO/IR sensors, missile fusing, cyber protection technology and Anti-Submarine Warfare sonars, TDSI supports customers across the U.S. Armed Forces, including the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Department of Homeland Security, other federal agencies, and global security partners. (more…)
The National Weather Service (NWS) expects Tuesday morning’s wintry precipitation to start between 5am and 7am for most of the area, according to its “Winter Precip Onset Times” map.
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In honor of Black History Month, Live Garra Theatre will be hosting special performances from February 12th-18th at the Black Box Theater in Silver Spring.
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A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect on Tuesday, February 13th for N/W Montgomery County, Howard County, Frederick County, Loudoun County, Carroll County, and more. The timing of the changeover […]
The Montgomery County Board of Education is actively working to develop a responsible and effective Operating Budget for the 2025-26 school year that focuses on the needs of MCPS students and employees.
The Montgomery County Council will meet on Tuesday, February 13th at 1:15pm. Full agenda below courtesy Montgomery County:
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a call for a a fire on the second floor of a three-story, garden apartment on the 18400 block of Lost Knife Circle in Montgomery Village on Monday afternoon.
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 3am Tuesday morning until 1pm Tuesday afternoon for upper Montgomery County. The Winter Storm Watch is now an Advisory for much of upper Maryland, including Frederick County.
Montgomery County Police is investigating the death of a 35-year-old Germantown man who was found Thursday morning in Gaithersburg.