How, When and Where You Can See Total Lunar Eclipse in March
Get the coffee machines ready and cue up the Bonnie Tyler song. For the first time in over six years, a total lunar eclipse is expected to be visible in… Read More
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Park Academy Series Offers Yoga, Art, and Tree Climbing in Spring
Montgomery Parks has launched its Park Academy Series for spring, focusing on mental and physical well-being. Registration opened on Feb. 18, offering diverse programs for all ages in local parks… Read More
MCDOT’s ‘Heads Up, Phones Down’ Contest Now Open for Teen Entries
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is encouraging high school students to promote safe driving and walking habits through its annual “Heads Up, Phones Down” video contest. The contest… Read More
Bill Introduced to Establish Friendship Heights as Urban District
Council Vice President Andrew Friedson introduced an expedited bill on Tuesday to establish an urban district in the Friendship Heights area, working with the nonprofit Friendship Heights Alliance to improve… Read More
Montgomery Connects to Loan Remaining 10,000 Laptops
Montgomery County will distribute the remaining 10,000 laptops in the Montgomery Connects Computer For You program to low-income individuals at different events from February to April while supplies last. The… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, March 14, In Montgomery County
Today is Monday, March 14, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council President Media Briefing: Council President Gabe Albornoz will hold a media briefing today… Read More
Spring Ahead for Daylight Saving Time on Sunday
We can look forward to an extra hour of sunlight soon, even though it might feel as if we’re losing a bit of sleep. Daylight Saving Time (DST) starts Sunday… Read More
Gaithersburg Cancels St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The City of Gaithersburg announced on Twitter that its annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade at the Rio Washingtonian Center is canceled over growing coronavirus concerns. The event was scheduled for… Read More
We Love Weekends: Montgomery County Planner for March 11-15
Update, March 13: Check before you go to any shows this weekend. Since Governor Hogan’s announcement Thursday regarding the coronavirus pandemic, many shows, particularly those at larger venues have been… Read More
Libraries Celebrate Women’s History Month With Performances, Author Talks
March was declared as National Women’s History Month by Congress in 1987 to honor the extraordinary achievements of American women. Montgomery County Public Libraries and the Commission for Women celebrate… Read More
Voter Registration, Election Worker Drives Set for Montgomery Libraries
Montgomery County Board of Elections will conduct these voter registrations and election worker recruitment drives March 7 through March 28 at local public libraries: Saturday, March 7 (11 a.m.-1 p.m.)… Read More
Long Branch Library Will Temporarily Close for Refresh Project
Long Branch Library in Silver Spring will close on March 14 at 6 p. m. due to the interior and exterior renovations under the County’s award winning Library Refurbishment initiative.… Read More