Metro Red Line Shutdown: Shuttle Bus Routes and Transportation Alternatives
Metro’s summer construction will begin on June 1 and continue through August 31, resulting in temporary closures at five Red Line stations.
Wheaton’s District Bistro Shines Bright at #14 on Tom Sietsema’s Best New Restaurants Roundup
District Bistro clinched the #14 spot on Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema’s list of the top 26 new restaurants in the D.C. area.
MHP’s Affordable Housing Efforts Get a $1 Million Boost from Citi Foundation
Silver Spring-based nonprofit housing developer MHP recently received a $1 million grant from the Citi Foundation’s Community Progress Makers Initiative for connecting low-income communities with more opportunities.
Celebrating 50 Years of Dedication: Montgomery County Bids Farewell to Retiring Library Director
County Executive Marc Elrich recognized retiring Montgomery County Public Libraries director Anita Vassallo in his weekly community update for her 50 years of dedicated service.
Silver Spring Nonprofit Developer MHP Raises $15.8M to Expand Affordable Housing
Silver Spring-based nonprofit developer MHP has launched a $20 million campaign to double its affordable housing impact by 2030.
Pedal Power: MCDOT Sponsors Pit Stops for Annual Bike to Work Day
The county’s Department of Transportation will host eight pit stops in Montgomery County for “National Bike to Work Day” on May 17th.
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.