Montgomery County honored 22 recipients across individuals, schools, businesses, and organizations at its 27th Annual Recycling Achievement Awards.
Food scraps recycling drop-off is now available Thursdays at Clarksburg and Wheaton Farmers Markets.
DEP hosts litter cleanups, storm drain painting, and a stream restoration celebration during Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week, June 6–14.
ER visits for tick bites are sharply rising in Montgomery County; Lyme disease cases in Maryland have nearly doubled since 2020.
A regional drought watch covers Montgomery County and Metro Washington, prompting voluntary water conservation measures.
Montgomery County has issued an LSBRP solicitation for Video Streaming and Legislative Content Management Services, closing July 20, 2026.
Montgomery County's human trafficking awareness campaign targeting unlicensed massage businesses earned a Silver Telly Award and runs through June.
A new exhibit on the 2002 DC Sniper attacks opens at the National Law Enforcement Museum; State's Attorney McCarthy discusses the case.
Season two of 'Inside the S.A.O.' features State's Attorney John McCarthy and top prosecutors discussing cases and office operations.
The State's Attorney's Office Truancy Prevention Program graduated 94 students across 26 Montgomery County schools this semester.
The Elder/Vulnerable Adult Abuse Task Force hosts a free forum on financial scams and resources on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
Montgomery County OGM accepting applications from 501(c)(3) nonprofits for capital project grants; ~$2M available, deadline July 7.
Ride On bus stop #14633 on Veirs Mill Rd at Parkland Dr stays closed daily 9AM–4PM through June 12 due to Washington Gas maintenance.
County Executive Elrich and Climate Change Officer Kogel-Smucker will discuss the MWCOG GHG inventory results via Zoom on June 8 at 4 p.m.
Montgomery County cut greenhouse gas emissions 32% between 2005 and 2023 despite a 16% population increase, per MWCOG regional analysis.
Councilmember Evan Glass is hosting multiple community events across Montgomery County in celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride Month in June 2026.
MCDOT's #RideWithPride Ride On bus will serve routes across Montgomery County throughout June 2026 for the fourth consecutive year.
Montgomery County DHHS celebrates first cohort of Early Care and Education Facility Loan Program, funding 19 projects to add ~178 licensed child care seats.
Montgomery County DEP's H2O Summit on water resource protection is returning this fall; residents can sign up to receive save-the-date and registration announcements.
Montgomery County DEP invites HOA and community association members to a free info event on energy, stormwater, recycling, and composting programs July 22.