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The three candidates answered a range of questions Tuesday morning concerning their priorities, thoughts on taxes and whether they were willing to take on the responsibility and work for a temporary position that will last less than a year. https://bit.ly/4pJ7XJ6
Candidates Interviewed to Replace Gabe Albornoz on the Montgomery County Council
Three residents interviewed to replace former At-Large Councilmember Gabe Albornoz on Montgomery County Council.
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December 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
“Now more than ever, we need a Council president leading with heart and commitment to ensure Montgomery County gets through these difficult times." https://bit.ly/48dldzU
Natali Fani-González Named Council President, Marilyn Balcombe Vice President
Montgomery County Council unanimously elected Natali Fani-González as president and Marilyn Balcombe as vice president, marking a leadership transition focused on equity, justice and serving the count...
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December 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Seventy years ago, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man while riding a Montgomery, Alabama bus. This month, the Montgomery County Department of Transportation will honor her legacy. https://bit.ly/3XsLFiW
Rosa Parks Featured on Ride On Buses During December
Seventy years ago, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man while riding a Montgomery, Alabama bus.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
21 This Week is Montgomery County's weekly political rundown! Here's what to expect this week: https://bit.ly/4pVc70F
Coming Up on 21 This Week | Montgomery County’s Weekly Political Rundown
Host Casey Aiken introduces this week’s topics: 1. New County Council President 2. Data Centers 3. Adrienne Jones 4. Redistricting Maryland Catch 21 This Week on Montgomery Channel 21: Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Mondays at noon and 8 p.m. Tuesdays a...
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December 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Walt Whitman and Montgomery Blair High School students won U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin’s 2025 Congressional App Challenge by developing an app called SafeStride. https://bit.ly/3XGPLE6
Whitman, Blair Students Win Raskin's App Challenge
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (MD-08) announced the winners of his district's 2025 Congressional App Challenge for students.
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December 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The Montgomery County History Center is expected to open on the date the county celebrates its 250th birthday, Sept. 6, 2026. https://bit.ly/3Mj3DC6
Montgomery History Announces Creation of County History Center
The Montgomery County History Center is expected to open Sept. 6, 2026, the date the county celebrates its 250th birthday.
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December 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Members of the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA) announced their endorsements for county races in the June 2026 election primary. https://bit.ly/4iJaxgb
Teacher's Union Announces List of Endorsed Candidates
Montgomery County Education Association announces its Apple Ballot.
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December 5, 2025 at 10:30 PM
The four candidates campaigning to be the next Montgomery County Executive were quizzed on economic growth, affordable housing, and the school budget at the 37th Annual Legislative Breakfast. https://bit.ly/48wlfmN
County Executive Candidates Discuss Issues at Strathmore Music Center
Montgomery County executive candidates debate housing, school funding, childcare and economic growth at the 37th Legislative Breakfast in Bethesda.
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December 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
A 17-year-old Northwood High School student was charged with possession of a firearm on school property. https://bit.ly/4oGw9ei
Northwood High School Student Charged With Possession of Ghost Gun in School
Northwood student charged as adult for having ghost gun on him in school
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December 5, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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December 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments awarded Montgomery County Councilmember Kate Stewart its highest honor for public service. https://bit.ly/4phNgnN
Councilmember Stewart Honored for Public Service
Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments awarded Montgomery County Councilmember Kate Stewart its highest honor for public service.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Two days after becoming Montgomery County Council President, Natali Fani-González announced a new bill Thursday that aims to protect immigrants as ICE arrests and deportations continue to cause fear. https://bit.ly/4pVpJJw
New Council Bill Aims to Protect Immigrants in Montgomery County
Montgomery County Council President Natali Fani-González introduces the Trust Act, legislation that would limit county cooperation with ICE, prohibit discriminatory practices, and guarantee access to services regardless of immigration status.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
A water leak and power outage in Wheaton on Wednesday affected 1,000 residents and 500 apartment units, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer. https://bit.ly/4iBV01q
Wheaton Water Leak Causes Evacuation of 1,000
A water leak and power outage in Wheaton impacted 500 apartment units and 1,000 residents.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM
It’s Friday, Dec. 5, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. https://bit.ly/44cEWgN
5 Things to Know Today, Dec. 5, In Montgomery County
Here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Montgomery Community Media (MCM) is pleased to announce that Kyle Ridley will join the MCM newsroom team as a consulting producer, bringing more than two decades of experience in live television, digital storytelling and podcast production. https://bit.ly/4owtROL
MCM Welcomes Emmy-Winning Producer Kyle Ridley as Consulting Producer
ROCKVILLE, MD.-- December 4, 2025--Montgomery Community Media (MCM) is pleased to announce that Kyle Ridley will join the MCM newsroom team as a consulting producer, bringing more than two decades... Read More
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December 4, 2025 at 9:38 PM
A Silver Spring man who was shot in June has died from his injuries, and his death has been ruled a homicide. https://bit.ly/4pNXZX2
Silver Spring Man Shot in June Dies from Injuries; Death Now Ruled Homicide
A Silver Spring man who was shot in June has died from his injuries, and his death has been ruled a homicide.
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December 4, 2025 at 7:04 PM
An 18-year-old Kensington resident who works with two Montgomery County fire departments has been charged with possession of child pornography. https://bit.ly/4pIjcl4
Kensington Firefighter Charged With 10 Counts of Child Pornography
An 18-year-old Kensington man, who volunteered with local fire departments, has been charged with possession of child pornography.
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December 4, 2025 at 6:12 PM
“My daughter spends her mornings in a moldy classroom and often suffers from a ‘cold.’ These conditions do not create a healthy, safe, or positive environment for learning." https://bit.ly/48E0fcB
Mold and Maintenance Issues at Sherwood H.S. Spur Parent Petition
The Sherwood High School building, located at 300 Olney-Sandy Spring Road, is aging, and in recent years students, teachers, staff, and parents have continued to raise concerns about mold and poor air...
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December 4, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Sixty federal, state, county and municipal legislators Wednesday morning attended “Lox and Legislators Breakfast” to hear what is being done to curb hate and increase security at places of worship. https://bit.ly/4pfqGfv
Antisemitism, Security Dominate 'Lox and Legislators' Breakfast
Jewish Community Relations Council holds Lox and Legislators breakfast
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December 4, 2025 at 4:13 PM
A man with a loaded handgun was caught by officers at the Silver Spring Metro station after he was stopped for fare evasion, according to the Montgomery County Police Department. https://bit.ly/3MiMrN1
Man With Loaded Handgun Found at Silver Spring Metro
A man was arrested at the Silver Spring Metro station after fleeing officers who stopped him for fare evasion. Police say a loaded handgun was recovered as part of the Holiday Crime Suppression Task F...
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December 4, 2025 at 3:10 PM
It’s Thursday, Dec. 4, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. https://bit.ly/48uclVq
5 Things to Know Today, Dec. 4, In Montgomery County
It's Thursday and here are five things to know in Montgomery County...
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December 4, 2025 at 1:51 PM
There is no argument that Quince Orchard and Sherwood are the cream of the crop in high school football in Montgomery County. Both teams will play for the Maryland state title this week in their respective divisions after impressive runs in the playoffs. https://bit.ly/3XzEeGD
Quince Orchard, Sherwood Football on Doorstep of Titles
Quince Orchard and Sherwood High School football are one win away from state titles.
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December 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
A majority of the Montgomery County Council voted in a straw poll to move the proposed University Boulevard Corridor Plan to improve safety, increase economic development and create more housing opportunities to a full council vote on 12/9. https://bit.ly/3XxBDwP
University Boulevard Corridor Plan Moves to Final Vote Dec. 9
Straw vote approved on University Boulevard Corridor Plan
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December 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Montgomery County Councilmembers accepted a $1.5 million state grant to use as a financial incentive to encourage all parties involved in the operation of White’s Ferry to resume transporting people and vehicles across the Potomac River. https://bit.ly/4rydLaf
State Funds Accepted to Help Resolve White's Ferry Negotiations
County accepts state grant for White's Ferry negotiations
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December 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
It’s Wednesday, Dec. 3, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. https://bit.ly/4ouLC0U
5 Things to Know Today, Dec. 3, In Montgomery County
Here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
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December 3, 2025 at 1:53 PM