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July 2, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Five Things to Know for July 2 in Montgomery County

Today is Tuesday, July 2. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Independence Day Pool Presale: County residents can buy their tickets in advance to ensure that they have a spot to celebrate the Fourth of July at Martin Luther King Jr. Outdoor Pool in Silver Spring. The tickets cost $6 per […]

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May 16, 2019 | Jordan Lindsay

Five Things to Know for May 16 in Montgomery County

Today is Thursday, May 16. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Early Childhood Coordinating Council: The Early Childhood Coordinating Council meets today from 9 a.m. to noon. For more information click here. 2. Maximize Your Business Tax Returns: Unhappy with your tax returns this year? It’s not too late! During this […]

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May 8, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Five Things to Know for May 8 in Montgomery County

It’s Wednesday, May 8. Today is known as Victory in Europe Day, or V-E Day. V-E Day marks 74 years since the Holocaust ended. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. National Bike to School Day: It’s National Bike to School Day. Children should wear a helmet, follow traffic signs, and enjoy a […]

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February 26, 2018 | Michelle Queen

early morning photo of new Olney Library

Public Libraries Celebrate Women’s History Month With Film Screenings, Presentations

March was declared as National Women’s History Month by Congress in 1987 to honor the extraordinary achievements of American women. Montgomery County Public Libraries will celebrate Women’s History Month with a series of programs to celebrate social, cultural and political achievements of women. The free programs, suitable for all ages, will take place as follows: March […]

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March 17, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Voters Will Use New Voting Machines for 2016 Election Cycle (VIDEO)

Marylanders will soon head to the polls for the April 26 primary election. This year, voters will get to use new voting machines to cast their ballots. In this MyMCMedia video, Nina Uzick, outreach ambassador for the Montgomery County Board of Elections shows residents how to use the new voting machines. Willie James Inman reports. […]

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March 14, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Maryland Voters Will Use New Voting Machines for the 2016 Election (VIDEOS)

Maryland voters will head to the polls as early as April 14 for early voting during the primary election. Voters will have two ways to cast their ballots when they vote this year. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Montgomery County Board of Elections Outreach Ambassador Nina Uzick describes how to use the new accessible touch […]

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March 14, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Five Things to Know Today, March 14, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, March 14, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) prekindergarten and Head Start registration begins today. 2. Olney Library will be hosting a Voter Empowerment Drive today. Board of Elections representatives will be available to discuss voting equipment and voter registration. 3. The Montgomery County Planning, Housing, […]

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January 12, 2016 | Staff Writer

Police Locate Missing Silver Spring Woman (PHOTO)

UPDATED Jan. 13th Montgomery County police report that Evelyn Wang has been found safe and unharmed. ORIGINAL POST Montgomery County police officers need your help to find a missing Silver Spring woman. According to police, Evelyn New Wang, age 41, of the 2300 block of Massanutten Drive in the Longmead area of Silver Spring, left a […]

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November 20, 2015 | Staff Writer

Make it a Gaming Day at Your Library

Have you ever heard of a day of games at your local library? Saturday, November 21st is the 8th annual  International Games Day @ Your Library, a celebration of games, play, libraries and learning that any library in the world can join. Our county libraries will be participating at the following branches: Aspen Hill Library, 4407 Aspen […]

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May 20, 2015 | Sonya Burke

early morning photo of new Olney Library

Olney Library to Close for Repairs Over Memorial Day Weekend

Montgomery County Public Library (MCPL) officials have announced that the Olney Library will be closed from 9 p.m. on Thursday, May 21 until 9 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26 so repairs can be made to a sanitary sewer line. The bookdrop will remain open for returns during the repairs. According to officials, the emergency work […]

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