For Immediate Release: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Free Book Giveaways, Author Events and Community Conversations to be Held at Library Branches from October Through January Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) is participating…
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News and updates about Community in Montgomery County, Maryland
Young Hero Honored During Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Jefferson Reyes, a student at Rolling Terrace Elementary School, was honored Sept. 30 during the Montgomery County Council’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, Legacy in Motion: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future. Reyes…
Nestor Alvarenga Palacios Confirmed as Mid-County Regional Services Director – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 The Montgomery County Council voted unanimously to confirm Nestor Alvarenga Palacios as Mid-County Regional Services Director. In this role, he will lead efforts to strengthen…
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich to Hold East County ‘Community Conversation’ on Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget on Monday, Oct. 6 – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, along with the County’s regional services offices and community partners, is hosting 12 “Community Conversations” through November to seek input…
Montgomery County Planning Board and Planning Department announce October 2025 calendar of events – Mocofeed
September 30, 2025 10:54 am Wheaton, Md. – The Montgomery County Planning Board and the Montgomery County Planning Department, both part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), announced their…
Montgomery County Council to Host its Twelfth Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Commemoration – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Monday, September 29, 2025 ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 29, 2025—The Montgomery County Council will hold its twelfth annual Hispanic Heritage Month commemoration on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at 11:30 a.m. The…
Montgomery County Council Meets on Sept. 30 to Commemorate Hispanic Heritage Month – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Monday, September 29, 2025 Also on Sept. 30: Council is expected to vote on a zoning change to allow water cremation for funeral home and crematory uses and new…
Maryland Families File Class Action Alleging Medicaid System Failures Put People With Disabilities at Risk
Montgomery County, MD — September 23, 2025 Four Maryland adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), supported by The Arc Montgomery County, have filed a class action lawsuit against the Maryland Department…
Montgomery County Animal Services Expands Resources as Economic Hardship Leads to More Pet Surrenders – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Friday, September 26, 2025 The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center (MCASAC) is facing significant capacity challenges as more residents affected by economic hardship, including layoffs, are surrendering…
Montgomery County to Host Nadim Khan Memorial Homeless Resource Day on Thursday, Nov. 6 – Mocofeed
For Immediate Release: Thursday, September 25, 2025 Annual Event Connects Residents Experiencing Homelessness with Vital Services and Support; Volunteers and Sponsors Are Needed to Help Make the Event Successful The Montgomery County…