Ride On Virtual Open House To Be Held Wednesday
A virtual open house will be held Wednesday evening to discuss proposed changes to the county’s Ride On bus system.
County Selected as U.S. Broadband Award Finalist
Montgomery County has been selected as a finalist in the 2023 U.S. Broadband Awards in the “Best Municipal Connectivity Program” category.
Wheaton Library to Host Bike Summit on October 29
The Wheaton Library and Community Recreation Center will host the 4th Great Montgomery County Bike Summit on Sunday afternoon, organized by the Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA).
Police Introduce New Cruisers For Traffic Enforcement
Montgomery County Police have unveiled new cruisers to increase traffic enforcement as part of the county’s Vision Zero safety plan.
Governments, Agencies Announce Closings, Schedule Changes for Fourth of July
Local governments and some agencies have announced closings and schedule changes for the Fourth of July holiday tomorrow.
County Minimum Wage Workers Get Pay Increase
The county’s minimum wage workers will start the new workweek with a three-tiered increase in the hourly rates that went into effect July 1.
County DOT Looking for Bike Donations to Bike Match Program
The county’s Department of Transportation is collecting donated unused or extra bicycles in good condition to be distributed to residents who live or work in the county who have requested one.
Ride On, Metrobus Introduce Courtesy Stop Programs
Ride On and Metro are introducing night-time courtesy stop programs to help passengers feel more secure using the bus in late night hours, the agencies announced.
Governments, Agencies Announce Schedule Changes for Juneteenth Holiday
Local governments and agencies have announced closings and schedule changes for the federal Juneteenth holiday on Monday, June 19.
Governments, Agencies Announce Holiday Closings and Schedule Changes
Local government and agencies have released their closings and schedule changes for the Memorial Day holiday Monday, May 29.
Council Appoints New Planning Board Chair, Commissioner
The County Council appointed Artie L. Harris Jr. as Planning Board chair and Josh Linden as commissioner, rounding out the five-person board at its Tuesday meeting.
Council Votes to Raise Recordation Tax to Add Funding for Construction, Rental Assistance
The County Council yesterday voted to raise a tax rate in order to provide additional funding for Montgomery County Schools construction and capital projects, as well as increase funding for rental assistance.