Articles by Krista Brick

March 26, 2015 | Krista Brick

Five Things to Know Today, March 26 in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, March 26 in Montgomery County. The Lady Terps play in the NCAA regional round March 28. Photographer Phil Fabrizio highlights the win that got them there against Princeton in photos. There’s a job fair today in Silver Spring to provide refugee beneficiaries with an opportunity to become self-sufficient. […]

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March 25, 2015 | Krista Brick

White Flint’s Pike and Rose Project Earns County National Award

The Pike & Rose project is a feather in the cap for the Montgomery County Planning Department. The Montgomery County Planning Department, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, is this year’s recipient of an Award of Excellence from the American Planning Association (APA), County Planning Division, and its sister organization, the National […]

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March 25, 2015 | Krista Brick

Rockville Kids Earn Bikes for Good Deeds

Rockville students in grades 1-3 have just a few more days to apply to earn a free refurbished bike by doing good deeds in the community. The TERRIFIC Bikes program, run by the City of Rockville, Bikes for the World and The Rockville Bike Hub, is open to students in Rockville public or private schools […]

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March 25, 2015 | Krista Brick

Five Things to Know Today, March 25 in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, March 25 in Montgomery County. Tonight you get a chance to share your opinion on the future of Montgomery Village. Find out how. You can destress today. Here’s when and where. MCPS students could find out in a matter of days when their summer vacation starts. Did […]

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March 25, 2015 | Krista Brick

Public Invited to Meeting on Montgomery Village Master Plan

Montgomery Village is undergoing some big changes and on Wednesday the public has another opportunity to weigh in on them. The Montgomery County Planning Department, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, invites business owners and residents to discuss the Montgomery Village Master Plan at a meeting on March 25 from 7-9 p.m. […]

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March 24, 2015 | Krista Brick

Churchill Hockey Honored by County Council (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

The Winston Churchill High School ice hockey team was honored by the Montgomery County Council on March 24 for their winning record and ranking as the No.1 team in the Washington area by the The Washington Post. Coach Ray McKenzie’s team from Potomac finished with a 20-1 record, scored 162 goals this season while allowing […]

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March 24, 2015 | Krista Brick

MCPS Consultant Reports on Survey/Public Input on Superintendent Search

More than 700 people took the online survey to share their input on the search for the new superintendent at Montgomery County Public Schools and another 260 people attended meetings about the search. Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates presented the MCPS Board of Education a Leadership Profile Assessment Report for a new superintendent for Montgomery County Public Schools. […]

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March 24, 2015 | Krista Brick

Leggett Presented Patricia Sullivan Leadership Award

County Executive Ike Leggett was recently presented with the 2015 Patricia Sullivan Leadership Award from Potomac Community Resources (PCR) at its annual dinner. Potomac Community Resources, Inc.  promotes the full inclusion into community life of teens and adults with developmental differences by providing over 30 therapeutic recreational, social, educational, and respite care programs.

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March 24, 2015 | Krista Brick

MCPS Snow Waiver Sits with State Superintendent

It’s up to the State Superintendent whether Montgomery County Public Schools students will have to add days to their school calendar in June. The Maryland State Board of Education today voted to allow local school systems to apply for waivers of up to three days from the 180-instructional day requirement, and authorized the State Superintendent Dr. […]

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March 24, 2015 | Krista Brick

Five Things to Know Today, March 24, in Montgomery County

It’s Tuesday! Here are your five things to know today, March 24, in Montgomery County: 1. MCPS students should know by the end of the day when their summer vacation begins. 2. Montgomery County Police headed to Beford County, Va. Monday in connection to the Lyon sisters’ disappearance. 3. The Montgomery County Council meets today and the fiscal […]

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