UPDATED Montgomery County officials are reminding residents to stay safe this holiday season. In fact, police say this is one of the most dangerous times of the year for pedestrians and drivers. County officials recently held a news conference to provide safety tips for the holiday season. Their message: be alert, be seen and be […]
Five Things to Know Today, Nov. 28, in Montgomery County
Here is your look at what people are talking about today, Nov. 28, in Montgomery County: 1. Digital deals: It’s Cyber Monday, and the National Retail Federation predicts that over 122 million consumers will shop online today. 2. Holiday shopping safety campaign: Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett will be joined by public safety officials in […]
Gaithersburg ‘Shop With a Cop’ Program Partners Officers with Youth (PHOTOS)
The Gaithersburg Police Department partnered with Lakeforest Mall to host the second “Shop With a Cop” holiday event on Tuesday, December 8th. According to a city news release, Lakeforest Mall donated gift cards so that children can purchase holiday gifts for themselves and their family members. Ten police officers from both the Gaithersburg and Montgomery […]
‘Shop with A Cop’ in Gaithersburg
The Gaithersburg Police Department is partnering with the Lakeforest Mall to host its first, “Shop with a Cop” program on December 18. According to a city news release, Lakeforest Mall has donated gift cards so that children can purchase holiday gifts for themselves and their family members. “This type of program provides children the opportunity […]
Pedestrian Safety Campaigns Focus on Visibility (Video)
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation launched two pedestrian safety campaigns focused on “visibility.” First, the “Shop With A Cop” campaign to increase safety and awareness in shopping mall parking lots. Second, the “Hey You, I’m Looking At You,” campaign focuses on the idea “be safe, be seen.” The signs for the “Hey You, I’m […]
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