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Lockheed Martin donated $125,000 to the Montgomery County Public Schools Educational Foundation for virtual learning school supply kits and other technology needs. About $65,000 of the donation will be used to purchase virtual learning school supply kits that include essential school supplies, including crayons, notebooks, binders and papers. The rest of the money will be used […]

Here are your five things to know today, Sept. 10, in Montgomery County: 1. The Southlawn Industrial Area Feasibility Study meeting is tonight in Rockville. 2. For those considering a run for elected office in the city of Gaithersburg, mandatory candidate training takes place tonight at City Hall. The candidate filing deadline for the Nov. […]

Lockheed Martin executives announced on Wednesday that the company’s Information Systems & Global Solutions (IS&GS) segment will reduce its workforce by approximately 500 positions by mid-November of this year. According to a news release on the Bethesda-based company’s website, this action is in response to shifting government priorities, changing industry dynamics and efforts to improve […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, General Services Director David Dise delivers a statement on the status of the Silver Spring Transit Center to the Montgomery County Council on April 8. Take a look:   Related:      

UPDATED “As a result of Secretary Hagel’s announcement that most of the nearly 400,000 civilian Department of Defense (DOD) employees have been deemed essential for national security, Lockheed Martin will reduce the number of employees who will be affected by government shutdown as of Oct. 7. The Department of Defense’s decision will not eliminate the […]

The “21 This Week” panel the County Council’s rejection of the Lockheed Martin tax.

Montgomery County Council members Roger Berliner and George Leventhal share their thoughts on County Executive Ike Leggett’s plan to give Lockheed Martin a $900,000 tax break.