July 1 Brings New Minimum Wage Rates for Montgomery County Employers
Montgomery County’s minimum wage rates are scheduled to increase next month.
Sweat for a Cause: Girls on the Run Summer Fitness Series Supports Local Youth Development
Girls on the Run of Montgomery County has launched a series of fitness events with Orangetheory Fitness, Urban Boxing, and another studio to be announced soon.
Gov. Moore Cracks Down: Maryland’s New Anti-Street Racing Bill Signed Into Law
Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed a bill this week to crack down on illegal street racing, exhibition driving, and car gatherings in public areas.
Montgomery County Police and Hyundai Team Up for Free Anti-Theft Software Event
Montgomery County Police and Hyundai are teaming up for a three-day event this week offering free anti-theft software upgrades to owners and lessees of 2011-2021 Hyundai vehicles.
Wheels in Motion: Montgomery County’s Bike and Roll to School Day
The county’s Department of Transportation invites elementary schools to join “Bike and Roll to School Day” on Wednesday, May 8th.
Master Your Money: Montgomery County’s Free Financial Literacy Seminars
The Montgomery County Commission for Women and Montgomery County Public Libraries are hosting free seminars this month on various personal finance topics.
Boot Scootin’ in the DMV: Why Line Dancing Is So Popular and How To Get Started
As music has evolved with the times, line dancing has adjusted to fit the culture and genres of the day. Today, you can look up a YouTube video and learn how to line dance to Ed Sheeran’s “Shivers”.
Montgomery County Enacts Bill Restricting Hookah Lounge, Vape Shop Hours
The County Council passed a bill last week regulating hookah lounges, vape shops, and late-night establishments, setting new operating hour restrictions and penalties for violations.
Montgomery County Kicks Off Annual Street Sweeping Program
The county’s Department of Transportation began its annual Street Sweeping Program on Monday, encompassing over 4,100 lane miles of residential roadways in Montgomery County.
Ride On Buses Become Mobile Billboards for Montgomery County’s Child Care Assistance Program
The county’s Health and Human Services Dept. actively promotes its Working Parents Assistance (WPA) program on Ride On buses, local radio, and social media.
Residents Warned of Potential Rabies Exposure from Ashton/Burtonsville Coyote
Montgomery County health officials confirm that a rabid coyote attacked two people in Ashton and Burtonsville on Thursday.
34-Year-Old Californian Arrested in Multimillion-Dollar Gold Bar Scam Targeting Elderly
Montgomery County Police arrested 34-year-old Wenhui Sun from Lake Arbor, California, for targeting elderly individuals with a government impersonation scheme involving gold bars.