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May 28, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

County Council Introduces Resolution to Support Maintaining Open Streets Programs

The Montgomery County Council introduced a resolution Thursday showing support for maintaining Open and Shared Streets programs. The county’s Department of Transportation (DOT) began the Shared Streets program when the COVID-19 pandemic started, according to the resolution. It closed some roads to cars to allow outdoor activities like walking and dining. Areas like the Bethesda […]

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August 17, 2020 | Michelle Queen

County Short-Term COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program Opens Tuesday

Montgomery County’s rental assistance program, administered by the Housing Opportunities Commission, will accept applications starting Tuesday, Aug. 18 at 10 a.m. and continuing through Monday, Aug. 31 at 2 p.m. The program is funded through the CARES Act to provide low-income households with assistance for up to three months to avoid eviction. 📢 Applications will […]

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January 17, 2017 | Staff Writer

Summer Camp Registration Underway in Montgomery County (VIDEO)

It’s time to register your kids for summer camp in Montgomery County. Registration officially opened on Jan. 17. You can find out more, here. Registration is OPEN for our summer camps. Sports, arts, aquatics, STEM, Summer Fun Centers and more! Details: https://t.co/ulbB8vF7tN #MoCo pic.twitter.com/u4xd0mQO5C — Montgomery Rec (@MoCoRec) January 17, 2017

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September 12, 2016 | Staff Writer

Fall Registration is Now Underway for Recreation Classes and Programs (VIDEO)

Registration is now open for fall programs and classes that are offered by the Montgomery County Department of Recreation. ActiveMontgomery is the the county’s registration for website classes, programs and facilities.        

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May 30, 2016 | Staff Writer

Register Now for County’s Summer Programs (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Department of Recreation has released its “Guide for Summer Programs” and registration is officially open. Find out more, below: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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January 19, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Poverty Awareness Month (PHOTOS)

Montgomery County Councilmembers Roger Berliner, George Leventhal and Craig Rice joined leaders of many groups that work to help the County’s less fortunate residents on Jan. 19 to recognize “Poverty in America Awareness Month.” Statistically, Montgomery is one of the most affluent jurisdictions in the country, but there is a less visible population as seven […]

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December 8, 2015 | Sonya Burke

County Executive’s Ball Celebrates the Arts (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Executive’s 2015 Ball celebrated the arts last night at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center. The theme of this year’s event was “One Enchanted Evening,” and funds raised go to arts education programs. Find out more in this MyMCMedia Extra video: Fun at the County Executive Arts Ball. Nice job […]

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November 10, 2015 | Staff Writer

Winter Guide for Recreation and Parks Programs Now Available

The winter issue of the Montgomery County Guide for Recreation and Parks Programs is now available. Registration opens for programs and classes on November 16. Residents are encouraged to register early as many programs fill up quickly. The guide features hundreds of activities and programs that make it easy to enjoy a healthier and more […]

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August 10, 2015 | Staff Writer

Rockville’s Fall Rec Guide Now Available Online, Registration Opens This Week

Area residents can take advantage of a wide variety of recreation classes and programs for all ages and interests offered by the Rockville Recreation and Parks Department this fall. Details are available now online at www.rockvillemd.gov/guide. Rockville’s recreation programs include many classes that are part of First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move!” initiative, and the […]

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May 5, 2015 | Aline Barros

Bethesda Cares Employee Shares Story of Homelessness in Montgomery County (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Amy Freeman, development director at Bethesda Cares, shares the story of a man who was in need of a home. “He takes off the hoodie. It was the guy I dismissed four years earlier,” said Freeman. Bethesda Cares has outreach programs offering ways to prevent eviction, help people transition out of […]

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