David Eubanks Appointed Acting Deputy City Manager for Takoma Park
David Eubanks has been appointed as Acting Deputy City Manager for Takoma Park, city officials announced.
Piney Branch Pool Reopens in Takoma Park
The Piney Branch Public Pool has reopened after its most recent closure due to equipment issues, according to officials.
County’s Minimum Wage for Large Employers to Rise to Nearly $17 Per Hour in July
The minimum wage in Montgomery County will go up to nearly $17 per hour for large employers on July 1, county officials announced.
County Council Appoints Three New Planning Board Members
The County Council appointed James Hedrick, Mitra Pedoeem and Shawn Bartley to the Planning Board at its meeting Tuesday.
Planning Board Votes Against Historic Designation for Former Weller’s Dry Cleaning Site
The county’s Planning Board has voted not to recommend historic designation for the former Weller’s Dry Cleaning site at 8237 Fenton St. in downtown Silver Spring.
County Attorney Files Suit Against Consulting Giant for Role in Marketing Opioids
The county’s Office of the County Attorney filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court Northern District of California against international consulting giant McKinsey and Company, Inc. for the company’s role in marketing opioids to the public and medical providers, officials announced last week.
Agreement: New Police Recruits Could Receive $20,000 Bonus
New recruits to the county’s police department can receive a $20,000 bonus under the terms of an agreement between the county and the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #35, officials announced.
Local Jurisdictions, Agencies Announce Holiday Closings, Changes
Local jurisdictions and agencies have announced closings and other changes for Presidents Day Monday, Feb. 20.
County Officials Announce Late Night Business Safety Plan
Montgomery County officials and community leaders presented proposed legislation Monday afternoon aimed at improving business and resident safety.