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October 19, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Albornoz y Navarro Presentan Programa de Subvenciones para el Cuidado Infantil

El Vicepresidente del Concejo del Condado de Montgomery Gabe Albornoz y la Concejal Nancy Navarro presentaron el Proyecto de Ley 38-21, Fondo de Desarrollo Económico – Programa de Subvenciones para el Cuidado Infantil de Empresas Locales, que proporcionará un incentivo para ayudar a las pequeñas empresas del Condado de Montgomery a atraer talento y al […]

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October 19, 2021 | Margaret Attridge

Montgomery County Joins DEA Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 23

Montgomery County residents  have a safe and anonymous way to dispose of unwanted or expired prescription drugs on Saturday, Oct. 23 as part of the county’s participation in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., residents can stop by any of the county’s seven National Take-Back Day locations in Bethesda, Silver […]

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October 19, 2021 | Staff Writer

County Recreation Department Hiring Year Round Employees

The Montgomery County Recreation Department (MCR) looks to fill full and part-time year-round positions. Openings are available in many areas, including aquatics, administrative and business services, community recreation facilities, senior services, youth development, sports, therapeutic recreation and more. “I started my highly satisfying career path with MCR as a seasonal staff,” said MCR Director Robin […]

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October 19, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Se Espera un Servicio de Metro Reducido Hasta al Menos el Final de la Semana

Metro les dijo a los clientes que esperaran un servicio de trenes reducido al menos hasta el final de la semana. Todos los trenes de la serie 7000, aproximadamente el 60% de la flota de Metro, fueron retirados del servicio el lunes, mientras continúa la investigación por un descarrilamiento la semana pasada en la Línea […]

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October 19, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Setting Fire to Potomac Home

John Joseph Odonnell Jr. of Bensalem was sentenced to 12 years in prison for burning down a home in Potomac that he believed was the residence of the head of the CIA. On Monday, Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge Christopher Fogleman sentenced Odonnell, 35, to 30 years in prison but suspended all but 12 years. […]

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October 19, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Blair Alum Continues Scholarship Winning Ways

A recent graduate of Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring won a $25,000 national scholarship and was named a 2021 Davidson Fellow Scholarship winner. Timothy Qian, 18, of Rockville, was one of only 20 students to receive this honor. His project is entitled Optimal Measurement of Field Properties with Quantum Sensor Networks. He theorized […]

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October 19, 2021 | Maryam Shahzad

Reduced Metro Service Expected Until at Least End of the Week

Metro told customers to expect reduced train service through at least the end of the week. All 7000-series trains — about 60% of Metro’s fleet — were pulled from service Monday as investigation continues for a derailment last week on the Blue Line. The reduced service will likely last until Sunday at least, Metro said in […]

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October 19, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

El Cáncer de Mama es la Principal Causa de Muertes entre las Mujeres Latinas

Octubre es el Mes de Concientización del Cáncer de Mama. La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) lo ha declarado en todo el mundo con el objetivo de aumentar la atención y apoyo a la detección precoz y el tratamiento de esta enfermedad y el lunes 19 de octubre es el día internacional de la […]

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October 19, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Albornoz: Safety and Security of MCPS Students and Staff are ‘Highest Priority’

Montgomery County Council Vice President Gabe Albornoz spoke about recent fighting during a Northwest at Seneca Valley high school football game and “other reported incidents of violence in our public schools” during a press briefing Monday. Albornoz stressed that the safety and security of everyone who attends or works at Montgomery County Public Schools “is […]

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October 19, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

El Condado Volverá a Permitir el Consumo de Alcohol en Algunos Parques Locales

“Picnic en el Parque” pronto regresará a los parques del condado de Montgomery. El director Mike Riley anunció la reanudación. “Me complace decir que vamos a reanudar la asignación de alcohol en el programa Picnic in the Park gracias a una opinión alternativa favorable del fiscal del condado. Daré a conocer detalles específicos sobre los […]

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