Montgomery Community Media

UPDATED Hundreds of people, including County Executive Ike Leggett and County Councilmembers Marc Elrich and Sidney Katz, attended funeral services for firefighter Rick Gentilcore at Covenant Life Church in Gaithersburg on Wednesday afternoon. It was an emotional goodbye for his colleagues, family and friends. “We honor him for his service,” said Leggett at the service. “He […]

The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) announced that the Southbound MD 355 (Wisconsin Avenue) ramp to the Inner Loop of I-495 will close tonight until 5 a.m. Tuesday for resurfacing. According to a news release, drivers should use southbound MD 355, turn left on Jones Bridge Road, turn left on MD 185 (Connecticut Avenue) and […]

In Takoma Park, Carroll Avenue is closed to traffic at the Sligo Creek bridge. The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration will use electronic message boards to guide traffic.  

As part of the $12 million Carroll Avenue bridge rehabilitation, the Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) will close Carroll Avenue between Jefferson Street and Flower Avenue beginning this week in Takoma Park. “The Carroll Avenue Bridge will close on the morning of Monday, July 25 and remain closed for a period of […]

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Montgomery County, effective later today. Here are five more things to know today, March 28, in Montgomery County: 1. The State Highway Administration is scheduled to temporarily close a portion of Sligo Creek Parkway in Takoma Park for steel beam deliveries beginning at 9 a.m. […]

As part of the Carroll Avenue bridge reconstruction project, the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) will temporarily close and detour traffic on a one-third mile section of Sligo Creek Parkway beginning at 9 a.m. on Monday morning. Crews are scheduled to reopen the roadway by 3 p.m. The closures, between Old Carroll Avenue and Maple […]

UPDATE: River Road is now reopen in both directions. Montgomery County police officers and rescue services are on the scene of a two-vehicle collision on River Road (Route 190) in Bethesda. A portion of River Road between Bradley Boulevard and Seven Locks Road is closed. Authorities are advising drivers to expect significant delays and to seek […]

UPDATED: Police report Dickerson Road is now open to traffic after earlier collision closes all lanes. ORIGINAL POST  Montgomery County police officers and rescue services are on the scene of a multi-vehicle collision on Dickerson Road (Route 28). A portion of Dickerson Road is closed at Monocacy Road. Commuters are advised to expect delays and […]

UPDATED: All lanes of Goldsboro Road have been reopened at River Road. Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management reports Goldsboro Road is closed between River Road and Radnor Road in Bethesda due to icy conditions. Commuters are advised to expect delays and to seek an alternate route. Icy conditions close Goldsboro Rd (MD-614) between River […]

Montgomery County police officers are on the scene of a serious collision on North Frederick Road (Route 355). A portion of Route 355 is closed between Redland Road and Indianola Drive. Commuters are advised to expect delays and to seek an alternate route. N. Frederick Rd. (Rt, 355) closed in both directions at Redland Blvd […]