MCPS broke ground on Burtonsville Elementary School, its first Net Zero energy school, during FY2025.
The County and MCPS expanded their combined fleets with 36 electric buses, 119 electric/hybrid cars and vans, and more in FY2025.
Montgomery County implemented a zero-fare policy for all Ride On bus services, eliminating fares for riders.
Montgomery County has initiated 80 of 84 CAP actions; 63 are completed, underway, or integrated into operations.
Councilmember Glass convenes panel on pedestrian and street safety after 678 crashes, 18 fatalities in 2025.
Montgomery County Child Care Support Services has new professional development classes starting this week, open for registration.
Montgomery County's third Maryland Mesonet weather station has been installed at the National Capital Trolley Museum in Colesville.
County Executive Elrich and Council President Fani-González released the FY25 Climate Action Plan Annual Report on Jan. 6 in Colesville.
Montgomery County Infants and Toddlers Program is hosting a Circle of Security parent group session this winter.
Montgomery County's child care facility loan program closes Letters of Intent Jan. 15 and applications Feb. 15, 2026.
Montgomery County taxis will charge $2.50 per mile starting Feb. 1, 2026, up from $2, with a new $1 nighttime surcharge.
Family Learning Series event covers early childhood inclusion and reducing expulsion from childcare and preschool settings.
Free virtual job expo for adults 50+ on Jan. 20, 10 a.m.–3 p.m., featuring age-friendly employers and job search workshops.
Five-day virtual job search training for adults 50+ runs Jan. 12–22 via Zoom for $99; next session starts March 2.
Free class on three essential estate planning documents at Oasis in Bethesda and online, January 28, 1–2:15 p.m.
Free in-person and virtual emergency preparedness class at Oasis in Bethesda on January 22, 10:30–11:30 a.m.
Bi-weekly online caregiver support group runs Jan. 7–Apr. 15, Wednesdays 11 a.m.–noon, facilitated by compassionate professionals.
Free Medicare enrollment seminars at Kensington Park Library on Jan. 6 and Gaithersburg Library on Jan. 22, no registration required.
Certified volunteer speakers offer free 45–60 minute dementia awareness sessions to groups throughout Montgomery County.
Montgomery County Aging and Disability Services can staff a resource table at community expos or social events upon request.