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October 25, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Gaithersburg Residents Vote for Mayor, Council on Nov. 2

This story was updated Oct. 26 to correct the list of candidates for mayor and council.  Registered voters in the City of Gaithersburg will vote for mayor and two city councilmembers on Nov. 2. All voting will take place at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park. Early voting was held Oct. 23 and 24. According […]

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October 25, 2021 | Collin Riviello

Baltimore Road to Remain Partially Closed Through November

Part of Baltimore Road in Rockville will remain closed for an additional month through November due to construction delays. The closed portion is between Gladstone Drive and Broadwood Drive. Motorists can take Veirs Mill Road to get around the closure. Courtesy City of Rockville Construction for the $7.7 million project started in March of 2021 […]

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October 25, 2021 | Deirdre Byrne

Watch Live: Hogan to Provide COVID-19 Update at 2 P.M.

Gov. Larry Hogan announced that he will provide a COVID-19 update at 2 p.m. The briefing will be streamed live on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. The press briefing comes after the CDC expanded its coronavirus vaccine booster recommendations. It also comes after the White House announced a plan to vaccinate children ages 5 to 11 […]

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October 25, 2021 | Collin Riviello

Tickets for Winter Lights Festival Available Online Only

One of Montgomery County’s favorite holiday traditions is back but with a few key changes. Tickets for the 2021 Winter Lights Festival at Seneca Creek State Park in Gaithersburg will be available exclusively online and good only for the date printed on the ticket. This is a change from last year when tickets could be […]

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October 25, 2021 | Michelle Queen

5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 25, In Montgomery County

Today is Monday, Oct. 25, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council Media Briefing: Council President Tom Hucker and Vice President Gabe Albornoz will hold a media briefing today at 11:30 a.m. to discuss Tuesday’s Council session and Thursday’s Youth Town Hall. Public Health Emergency Preparedness Manager Sean O’Donnell will […]

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October 23, 2021 | Collin Riviello

Rockville Volunteer Fire Department Celebrates 100 Years with Parade

Originally published Oct. 20 The Rockville Volunteer Fire Department is celebrating 100 years of service by hosting its 100th Anniversary Parade, Party & Muster on Sunday, Oct. 24. The parade will feature antique fire trucks and is set to begin at 11 a.m. It will start on Martins Lane and end at 850 Hungerford Drive […]

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October 22, 2021 | Deirdre Byrne

MCPS Invites Public to Share Input for Superintendent Search

Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education announced that they have begun a national search for a new MCPS superintendent. The new superintendent would officially begin on July 1, 2022. The Board of Education will start reviewing a slate of candidates in January. The Board of Education is partnering with the search board Hazard, Young, Attea […]

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October 22, 2021 | Margaret Attridge

Volunteers Needed for County Thanksgiving Parade

After a year off, the annual Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade will return on Saturday, Nov. 20 in Silver Spring, and organizers are looking for volunteers to help staff floats and parade routes. Participants have to be 13 years or older and can sign up to dress up in costume, serve as unit leaders, or be […]

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October 22, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Seneca Valley Realiza una Reunión Virtual para Tranquilizar a las Familias y Pedirles Ayuda

A raíz de las peleas durante un partido de fútbol recientemente, y dos eventos que obligó a los estudiantes y personal a refugiarse  de emergencia en la escuela Seneca Valley High en Germantown, el director Marc Cohen sostuvo una reunión informativa de una hora, que en su mayoría incluyó respuestas a preguntas de padres preocupados. […]

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October 22, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Clases en Español de Youtube y Telemedicina para Adultos Mayores

Senior Planet Montgomery ofrece clases en línea gratuitas y en español del 25 al 29 de octubre que se enfocarán en Youtube y Telemedicina. Durante el trimestre de invierno y primavera, más de 3400 participantes se unieron a 127 programas virtuales organizados por Senior Planet Montgomery. En el otoño las clases cubrirán conceptos básicos de […]

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