Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County firefighters are on the scene of a three-alarm building fire at Shady Grove Road and Gaither Road at an apartment complex in Rockville known as the Gables Upper Rock. Pete Piringer, public information officer for the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service, reports the call came in about 4:15 a.m. today (April 1). […]

The Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) has announced the opening of its newest fire and rescue station, Travilah Fire Station 32, at the intersection of Darnestown Road and Shady Grove Road. The state-of-the-art, one story station is projected to serve over 40,000 residents.  Its primary response area covers a 13-square-mile area which includes […]

In prepartion for Earth Day, Gaithersburg City Councilmember Ryan Spiegel was joined by a dozen enthusiastic employees of Home Depot who volunteered to clean up Shady Grove Road. These volunteers ventured into the brush to pull out discarded car bumpers, hubcaps, street signs and more. Working together they filled approximately 20 large garbage bags. Take […]

UPDATED I-270 is now open at Shady Grove Road and traffic is moving southbound. ========================================================================================================= Commuter alert: I-270 southbound is shut down at Shady Grove Road as police investigate a fatal car accident in Gaithersburg. Local lanes are getting by but motorists should prepare for significant delays through this area.

Montgomery County police are investigating a pedestrian accident at 355 and Shady Grove Road that occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Jan. 7. Assistant Fire Chief Scott Graham reports that two pedestrians were seriously injured and have been transported to area trauma centers. Police report that outbound 355 at O’Neill Drive and the westbound lanes of […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Planning, Housing and Economic (PHED) Development Committee will hold a work session at 2 p.m. on Monday, June 11 to discuss the city of Gaithersburg’s petition to annex approximately 27.9 acres of land located near Frederick Road (Route 355) and Shady Grove Road, generally referred to as the Sears/Great Indoors Property […]