Meeting Set to Discuss Proposed Cell Tower at Germantown School

The Northwest High School community is meeting tonight to discuss a proposal to place a telecommunications antenna on the school’s roof. According to a notice on the NWHS PTSA page, representatives from Montgomery County Public Schools and T-Mobile will be providing more information about the cell antenna proposal. MCPS spokesperson Gboyinde Onijala said these types […]

Here are five things to know today, June 20, in Montgomery County: 1. Summer Vacation: It’s the first day of summer and the last day of school for Montgomery County Public Schools students. Today is an early release day for MCPS. 2. A New Chapter: The Friends of the Library is opening the Wheaton Bookstore at […]

A public meeting has been scheduled in Germantown for that community to weigh in on a proposal to put a cell phone tower at Roberto Clemente Middle School. The meeting is scheduled for Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. inside the school’s cafeteria at 18808 Waring Station Road. Feeder elementary school families are invited because a […]

A communications company has requested a cell tower at Roberto Clemente Middle School in Germantown. Montgomery County Public Schools spokesman Dana Tofig confirmed that a company has approached that school at 18808 Waring Station Road as a potential site for its communications equipment. He did not have specifics about the type of equipment or the […]

Wootton High School Principal Michael Doran said Wednesday (May 22) that the school will not be accepting a proposal from AT&T to place a cell phone tower on school property. Doran made this announcement on the school’s website: “After careful consideration of AT & T’s request to place a cell tower on Wootton’s property and […]

Gaithersburg officials report that AT&T is proposing to replace an existing light pole at Kelley Park (400 Victory Farms Drive, Field #1) with a cell tower and associated structure. The public is invited to learn more and comment on the proposed plan at a public discussion scheduled for Jan. 21 at the Mayor and City […]