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TRiPS Commuter Store Closed New Year's Day

The TRiPS Commuter Store at Silver Spring Transit Center and the Mobile Commuter Store will both be closed Jan. 1.

MCDOT· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Transportation Schedules for the New Year”
Dec 31
Transportation

County Parking Free at Garages, Lots, Meters on New Year's Day

All Montgomery County public garage, lot, and curbside meter parking is free on Jan. 1, 2025.

MCDOT· Dec 31, 2025· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Transportation Schedules for the New Year”
Dec 31
Transportation

Metrorail Runs Weekend Schedule New Year's Day; Parking Free

Metrorail operates 6 a.m. to midnight on a Weekend Late Night schedule Jan. 1; all Metro parking is free.

MCDOT· Dec 31, 2025· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Transportation Schedules for the New Year”
Dec 31
Transportation

Ride On Service Reduced New Year's Day; Several Routes Suspended

On Jan. 1, extRa 101 and Flex are not in service; Lime and Pink run Sunday schedules; Flash Blue suspended.

MCDOT· Dec 31, 2025· 2 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Transportation Schedules for the New Year”
Dec 31
Transportation

MARC Train on Holiday Schedule New Year's Eve

MARC Train runs an R (reduced) schedule on all three lines on Dec. 31 and is not in service Jan. 1.

MCDOT· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Transportation Schedules for the New Year”
Dec 31
Transportation

Metrorail, Metrobus Run Normal Schedule New Year's Eve; Parking Free After 8 PM

Metrorail operates 5 a.m. to 2 a.m. on a regular weekday schedule Dec. 31; parking free from 8 p.m.

MCDOT· Dec 31, 2025· 2 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Transportation Schedules for the New Year”
Dec 31
Transportation

Ride On Buses Run Regular Schedule New Year's Eve

Ride On, extRa, Flash, and Flex routes all operate on normal weekday schedules on Dec. 31.

MCDOT· Dec 31, 2025· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Transportation Schedules for the New Year”
Dec 31
Transportation

Ride On Runs Modified Schedule New Year's Day

Jan. 1: Ride On runs Sunday schedule; Flash Orange on holiday schedule; Ride On ext Ra, Flash Blue, and Flex suspended.

MCDOT· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On New Year's Service”
Dec 31
Environment

County Bids Open for Landfill Mowing at Gude and Oaks Sites

IFB #1181364 for property maintenance and mowing at Gude and Oaks Landfills has had four amendments issued.

Procurement· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Dec 31
Local Economy

County Seeks Vendors for Clean & Lien Landscaping and Waste Removal

RFP #1187491 seeks vendors for residential landscaping, board-up, and solid waste removal under the county's Clean & Lien Program.

Procurement· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Dec 31
Local Economy

County Seeks Bids for Window Cleaning and Power Washing Services

Montgomery County issued Amendment #1 on IFB #1189717 for window and glass surface cleaning and power washing on an as-needed basis.

Procurement· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Dec 31
Finance

County Minimum Wage for Contracts Rises to $18.15/Hour

Montgomery County's Wage Requirements Law rate increased to $18.15 per hour effective July 1, 2025.

Procurement· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Dec 31
Local Economy

Procurement Hosts Online Veteran Preference Program Overview Jan. 21

The Office of Procurement holds a free Zoom open house on its Veteran Preference Program on January 21, 2026, 10–11 a.m.

Procurement· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Dec 31
Local Economy

County MFD Business Spending Hits Record $274M in FY25

Montgomery County awarded a record $274M to certified Minority, Female, and Disabled-owned businesses in FY25, up 10% from the prior year.

Procurement· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Dec 31
Environment

County Seeks Bids for Gude, Oaks Landfill Mowing Contract

Montgomery County DEP issued a local small business solicitation for property maintenance and mowing at two closed landfills; bids due Jan. 15, 2026.

Office of Procurement· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Property Maintenance & Mowing at Gude & Oaks Landfills”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

Weekly Memory Café: Art and Music at Kensington Bethesda Starts Jan. 14

Free weekly Memory Café featuring art and music launches every Wednesday at 11 AM at The Kensington Bethesda in Bethesda.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

Free Dementia Friends Presentations Available for Groups County-Wide

Certified Montgomery County volunteers offer free 45–60 minute dementia awareness sessions for businesses, organizations, and community groups.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

Gilchrist Center Offers Immigration Rights, Emergency Benefits Guidance

Gilchrist Center provides resources on immigration detention, deportation preparation, standby guardianship, and emergency public benefits access.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Public Safety

MCFRS Offers Free Home Safety Checks, 'File of Life' for Seniors

Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service provides free home safety inspections and a downloadable emergency 'File of Life' document for seniors.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

Free Six-Week Virtual Caregiver Class Starts Jan. 20 via Zoom

'Powerful Tools for Caregivers' runs Tuesdays Jan. 20–Feb. 24, 10 AM–noon, teaching stress management and self-care skills.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
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