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July 2, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Elrich: This Weekend We Celebrate Being ‘Freer From the Virus Than We’ve Been”

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich says this Independence Day will be freer than the last. “This weekend we’re celebrating being a little bit freer from the virus than we’ve been,” he said during a press conference Friday as July 4 weekend arrives. He apologized for the county not hosting fireworks this year, but said it […]

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July 10, 2014 | Valerie Bonk

County Trashes More Than 2,500 Illegal Signs (Video)

Drivers can see clearly now the signs are gone. It was time to go for more than 2,500 signs that were placed illegally along Montgomery County roads as three County departments came together for the first time and hit the road for a day-long crackdown on signs that could be distracting for drivers. See more […]

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July 8, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Fire Investigators Confiscate Illegal Fireworks (PHOTO)

Montgomery County fire investigators confiscated $5,000 worth of illegal fireworks on July 4. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokesperson Pete Piringer said there were no injuries reported. All fireworks, including Sparklers, are illegal in Montgomery County. MoCo Fire Investigators & PD confiscated >$5K worth of illegal fireworks on July 4, there were NO injuries reported […]

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June 29, 2012 | Staff Writer

Fireworks of all types

Fireworks Safety (Video)

Montgomery County officials are reminding residents that the use of fireworks is illegal in Montgomery County. Take a look. Visit MyMCMedia’s July events calendar for a list of July 4th celebrations.

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