Raskin to Introduce First Suicide Prevention Legislation Since His Son’s Death
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-8th) is introducing his first major mental health and suicide prevention legislation following his son’s suicide in 2020.
Montgomery Hills Development: Punta Cana Tropical Grill Construction Delays
Dominican restaurant Punta Cana Tropical Grill in Montgomery Hills has hit a snag in construction due to a Stop Work Order issued by the county’s Department of Permitting Services.
Montgomery County Parking Garages Receive Clean Sweep this Fall
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation will begin its semiannual interior washdown on Monday to clean 21 county-owned parking garages in Silver Spring, Wheaton, and Bethesda.
Maryland Joins IRS Direct File Program, Offering Free Tax Filing for up to 700,000 Taxpayers
Maryland taxpayers can use a free electronic filing tool for federal taxes next year with the new IRS Direct File service.
Montgomery County Teams Up with Instacart to Tackle Childhood Hunger
Montgomery County and Instacart this week announced the launch of MC Groceries, a first-of-its-kind partnership to increase food security and combat childhood hunger.
Silver Spring Mail Truck Driver Honored with Top Postal Award
Silver Spring mail truck driver Carter Scott has won the Driver of the Year award from the U.S. Postal Service and the National Safety Council.
MHP and Montgomery County Launch Relief Fund for Clarksburg Fire Victims
Silver Spring housing nonprofit MHP and Montgomery County have announced a relief fund for families impacted by the Clarksburg apartment building fire last Saturday.
Montgomery County Launches Listening Sessions on Affordable Housing Plans
The Montgomery County Council and Planning Department will host five in-person listening sessions next month to discuss the Planning Board’s affordable housing recommendations.
Well-Paid Maids: “It’s Past Time to Raise the Federal Minimum Wage”
Well-Paid Maids isn’t just a cleaning company. We also advocate for workers’ rights and increased minimum wages. [sponsored]