Montgomery Community Media

The Montgomery County Council’s Health and Human Services (HHS) Committee and its Education Committee are scheduled to discuss on March 12 the inclusion of child care space in major school construction projects. According to a press release, officials from the County’s Department of Health and Human Services, Montgomery County Public Schools, and the Office of […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee and its Education Committee will meet jointly at 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 13, for worksessions on the County’s School Resource Officers (SRO) program and its program to have cameras on school buses to deter drivers who attempt to illegally pass stopped buses. The Public Safety Committee, which is […]

The Wheaton Library and Community Recreation Center are on the agenda of two County Council committees on Feb. 27. At 2 p.m. in the Seventh Floor Hearing Room, the Health and Human Services Committee, which is chaired by George Leventhal and includes Councilmembers  Craig Rice and Nancy Navarro, and the Planning, Housing and Economic Development (PHED) […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Education Committee will begin its review of the Fiscal Years 2015-20 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) requests of Montgomery County Public Schools at 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 10. The worksession will include an overview of the Board of Education’s requests and the recommendations of County Executive Isiah Leggett. It also will include […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Planning, Housing and Economic Development (PHED) Committee at 2 p.m. on Feb. 3, will continue its series of worksessions on issues relating to the proposed Bethesda station of the planned Purple Line. Monday’s worksession will focus on zoning, staging and open space and park issues. The PHED Committee, which is chaired […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee will meet at 9:30 a.m. on  Sept. 12 to receive an update on a planned emergency universal call-taker system for the County’s Emergency Communications Center (ECC).  The County has missed its June 2013 goal of having a streamlined system in place and representatives of the Executive Branch will […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Education and Health and Human Services (HHS) committees will meet on April 24 at 9:30 a.m. on April 24 for a joint worksession on programs for young children, school wellness centers, the Kennedy Cluster Project and Public/Private Partnerships for special needs students. The reviews are part of the Council’s examination of […]