Montgomery Community Media

Sixteen shelter dogs from Morehouse Humane Society in Bastrop, La. arrived at Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center (MCASAC) in Derwood on Thursday. The Louisiana dog shelter received significant damage from the Category 4 storm, Hurricane Laura. Now that the dogs are safely in Montgomery County, Morehouse Humane Society—which has been without power since […]

Montgomery County officials lifted the state of emergency at 5 p.m. on Oct. 30. Here are some other updates about the status of operations in the county. Ride On started restoring Sunday level service at 4 p.m. today, Oct. 30. View Sunday service schedule. Check Ride On’s website for detours and delays http://www6.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/DOT/transit/rideondelays.asp. Ride On will […]

Montgomery County’s fire chief has put out a blog about roads susceptible to flooding in Montgomery County. He also warns residents to stay off the roads and to never drive through a flooded road or bridge. The rule is to “turn around – don’t drown.” ROADS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY SUBJECT TO PERIODIC FLOODING:  Down-County Areas […]

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UPDATED 10.29.12 Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley held two. press conferences on Oct. 28 where he warned Marylanders to prepare for Hurricane Sandy. “This is a serious, killer storm. It’s very important that everyone is vigilant. Be prepared,” O’Malley said. O’Malley announced that the state government is closed. He also announced that early voting would be […]