As the pandemic lingers and the Delta variant continues to wreak havoc, health leaders keep working to ensure the safety of residents, especially those who are immunocompromised. Some residents have already begun taking the COVID-19 booster shot. Meanwhile, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) currently grapples with the question of who should get […]
Heavy Rainfall Causes Flooding, Road Closures; Driver Rescued in High Water
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Montgomery County and surrounding jurisdictions on Thursday morning. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) officials say heavy rainfall has caused flooding in some areas. There are also reports of downed trees and wires. Residents are encouraged to use caution when driving on the roadways. […]
Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit Deadline Looms; $7 Million Available For Eligible Residents
As the Maryland Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit Program Oct. 1 deadline looms, eligible residents are encouraged to apply. Those who qualify will get more than $1,000 each, according to local and state leaders. “We had gone ahead and passed legislation that was signed into law – that would return specifically to Montgomery County residents more […]
Concejo Celebra su Octava Conmemoración Anual del Mes de la Herencia Hispana
Al inicio de la sesión del martes 21 de septiembre, el Concejo del Condado de Montgomery celebró la octava conmemoración anual del Mes de la Herencia Hispana presentada por la Concejal Navarro junto con el Presidente del Concejo Tom Hucker y el Vicepresidente Gabe Albornoz. El tema principal de la conmemoración fue el impacto […]
Poolesville Residents ‘Really Wanted to Get Out and Enjoy’ Town’s Special Day
Residents were excited to join day-long fun and festivities at Poolesville Day 2021 on Saturday, one year after the event was canceled due to COVID-19. Previous Post: Residents Enjoy Poolesville Day 2021 After Cancellation Last Year
Albornoz: ‘Desgraciadamente ha Subido el Crimen en el Condado’
Según el artículo de la revista Bethesda Magazine, se han reportado más homicidios en lo que va de año en el condado de Montgomery que lo que se reportó durante todo 2020. La revista señala que los 25 homicidios registrados en lo que va de año en el condado de Montgomery ya superan el total […]
Councilmembers Urge Elrich to Support ‘Viva White Oak’ Development Project
Members of the Montgomery County Council want County Executive Marc Elrich to support “Viva White Oak,” a major development project in the area. They reference a Washington Business Journal article quoting Elrich’s skepticism of the project. In a statement Monday, Council President Tom Hucker, Vice President Gabe Albornoz, and Councilmembers Andrew Friedson, Sidney Katz, Nancy […]
Albornoz Celebra el Anuncio de Pfizer sobre la Vacuna Covid-19 para Niños de 5 a 11 Años
La compañía Pfizer anunció en un comunicado de prensa el lunes que un ensayo mostró que su vacuna de covid-19 era segura y generó una respuesta de anticuerpos “robusta” en niños de 5 a 11 años. Tras el anuncio de Pfizer, el vicepresidente del Concejo del Condado de Montgomery Gabe Albornoz expresó, en la reunión […]
Concejo Emite Declaración en Apoyo al Desarrollo del Proyecto Viva White Oak
La concejal Nancy Navarro participó este lunes en la reunión semanal para la prensa del Concejo del Condado de Montgomery, en la que explicó por qué apoya el desarrollo del proyecto Viva White Oak, lo que esto significa para la economía del condado, la inyección de nuevos empleos, los recursos para las comunidades de color […]
21 This Week: Affordable Housing and Rent Control
Mark Uncapher is the guest host for the latest episode of 21 This Week. On this week’s show, Uncapher and the panel discuss: Redistricting work based on the 2020 census is moving forward in the county to redraw the county council districts. ( 0:57 ) Remembering longtime Board of Education Member Pat O’Neill. ( 7:50) […]
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