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Councilmembers Andrew Friedson and Natali Fani-González announced a package of new proposals aimed at expanding housing and homeownership options for workers in Montgomery County. “We are basically saying that properties… Read More
Montgomery County officials are urging residents to attend the United in Service and Support Community Resource Fair on Sunday, Dec. 8, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Executive… Read More
Incoming President Donald Trump’s administration, along with Republican control of Congress, cast a pall over Friday morning’s 2024 Legislative Breakfast at the Bethesda Marriott Conference Center. Maryland legislators strove to… Read More
Montgomery Parks opened six new lighted pickleball courts in East Norbeck Local Park Wednesday during a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event featured a brief speaking program and a raffle… Read More
The county council is holding its annual Youth Town Hall Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 7 p.m. Students can attend the meeting at the hearing room in the Council Office Building… Read More
Montgomery County Councilmembers voted unanimously Tuesday morning to approve the Planning Board’s proposed Growth and Infrastructure Policies with just days to spare. “We have taken quite a bit of time… Read More
The son of Martin Luther King Jr., a CBS sportscaster, a rabbi and state and county legislators gathered in community Monday afternoon to celebrate both the 100th anniversary of the… Read More
The Montgomery County Council Audit Committee met Monday to review reports from the Office of Inspector General on Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) mismanagement of funds. This comes after the… Read More
On Saturday, county residents flocked to Poolesville Day on Fisher Avenue’s Whalen Commons. The day began with a VIP Breakfast at Poolesville Elementary School. One of the featured speakers, Lieutenant… Read More
During Monday’s media availability County Council President Andrew Friedson made clear his thoughts about the current budget for Montgomery County Public Schools and the Board of Education’s recent pronouncements regarding… Read More
Montgomery County is seeking applicants for multiple positions — public election fund committee member, representative on the Board of Investment Trustees for Employee Plans and representative on the Board of… Read More
With 25,000 fewer jobs throughout Montgomery County than there were in September of 2019, the County Council is seeking ways to jump start the economy. “It’s really a breathtaking statistic,”… Read More