The Montgomery County Planning Department called out the need for a dedicated recreation center back in 2017. There’s been little progress.
Montgomery County Council updated the indoor mask policy Nov. 1, receiving mixed reactions from county residents amid lower transmission rates.
Police officials point to a “negative campaign against police,” while local activists suggest the issue might be internal.
Montgomery Parks and environmentalist groups warn of development’s damaging effects and ask residents to help curb the lasting corruption stormwater runoff has on local waterways and wildlife.
A Montgomery County Council session revealed County Executive Marc Elrich never provided a plan for COVID-19 testing protocols, originally due over two months ago.
NIH expert shares key findings on older adults’ mental health during this month’s episode of the freshly-rebranded “50+ in Montgomery County.”
Montgomery County residents are speaking out against the Montgomery County Master Plan’s draft recommendation to potentially demolish the beloved Wheaton Park Stables.
Feral cats near Takoma Park repeatedly attack dogs and their owners as they pass by.
Councilmember Will Jawando and others push for proactivity in housing security efforts.
Maryland’s vaccine allocations will only cover half of its high risk healthcare workers, not including first responders and other prioritized groups.
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