public pools

May 29, 2020 | Deirdre Byrne

County Pools Stay Closed, Can Reopen During Phase 2 of Recovery Plan

During a news conference Wednesday, Gov. Larry Hogan announced community pools can reopen in Maryland at 25% capacity starting Friday. However, Hogan’s announcement does not apply in Montgomery County. In phase 1 of Montgomery County’s COVID-19 recovery plan, which Marc Elrich announced Thursday, swimming pools (both private and public) are to remain closed. On Friday, […]

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June 27, 2015 | Phil Fabrizio

Delayed on the Blocks (PHOTOS)

The 12 and under boy swimmers from Tilden Woods and Bethesda were up to the pool edge waiting for the starter to whistle the beginning of this “A” meet. All prelim’s were finished, the national anthem sung and all they needed to hear was the words “swimmers take your mark”. The meet announcer interrupted this […]

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July 4, 2013 | Staff Writer

Montgomery County Pools Open for Summer Season

Montgomery County’s seven outdoor pools are open for the summer season. The outdoor pools include: • Bethesda Outdoor Pool, 301-652-1598, Little Falls Parkway and Hillandale Road; • Germantown Outdoor Pool, 240-777-8067, 18905 Kingsview Road; • Long Branch Outdoor Pool, 301-431-5700, 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring; • Martin Luther King Jr. Outdoor Pool, 240-777-8066, 1201 […]

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