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The Montgomery County-wide conversation on racial equity and social justice continued Wednesday night at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown. More than 200 people came out to share how they’ve seen inequities play out in their communities and their ideas about how county officials can create policies to address these injustices. County Executive […]

County leaders showed up in Wheaton on Wednesday to thank Clark Construction workers for reaching a new milestone in the Wheaton Revitalization Project — the project is now 60% complete. The structure for the 308,000 square-foot, 14-story tall building — which will be home to several Montgomery County Government offices and the Maryland National-Capital Park […]

La presidenta del Concejo, Nancy Navarro, y el ejecutivo del condado, Marc Elrich, sostendrán una conversación comunitaria sobre equidad racial y justicia social. La reunión está programada para el miércoles 26 de junio a las 7 p.m. en BlackRock Center for the Arts en Germantown.    Navarro presentará la legislación este otoño para crear una Política de Equidad Racial y Justicia Social […]

Council President Nancy Navarro and County Executive Marc Elrich will host a Community Conversation on Racial Equity and Social Justice at 7 p.m. Wednesday at BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown. The meeting will be held so that county representatives can hear directly from residents about racial inequality. Navarro will present legislation this fall […]

Un grupo de quince estudiantes de ESOL, inglés como segunda lengua, guiados por la maestra de arte Joanne Miller y el personal del Centro de Bienestar de Wheaton, exploraron el proyecto de re-urbanización del centro de la ciudad de Wheaton a través de fotografías e historias presentadas por ellos mismos.   Frente a más de […]

El Concejo del Condado de Montgomery celebra que dos de sus Concejales han sido incluidos en la lista de los 100 más influyentes de la comunidad Latina del área metropolitana de Washington D.C. por periódico El Tiempo Latino, con sede en la capital de la nación. Las personas nombradas en la lista “Powermeter 100” son seleccionadas por un panel […]

We’re officially halfway through the week! It’s Wednesday, May 22 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. 4Business Public Hearing: County Executive Marc Elrich and Council Vice President Sidney Katz are continuing their 4Business series tonight from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Silver Spring Civic Building. Here’s more information. 2. Navarro […]

La Presidenta del Concejo del Condado de Montgomery, Nancy Navarro, declaró públicamente su satisfacción sobre el acuerdo preliminar del presupuesto operativo del condado, para el año fiscal 2020 y las enmiendas al Programa de Mejoras de Capital del año fiscal 2019- 2024. El presupuesto está programado para ser aprobado formalmente por el Concejo el próximo 23 […]

Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro released a statement Tuesday about the two Walt Whitman students who published a racist social media post over the weekend. The social media post, according to Whitman’s principal, Robert Dodd, included a picture of the two students wearing blackface; the caption for the post included the n-word. “This incident […]

‘You Can’t Fix Racial Equity if You’re Going to Continue to Cater to Racists’ High school and middle school students came out to Gaithersburg High School Monday night to share their thoughts on racial equity and social justice policy. Students discussed in groups — large and small — how they’ve been affected by inequities at […]