A new community gathering space at Elkin and Price Streets in Wheaton opens Saturday, June 21, with programming from noon to 5 PM.
The Planning, Housing, and Parks Committee meets June 23 for a second worksession on ZTA 25-02, allowing denser housing along designated corridors.
A new zoning text amendment introduced June 17 would permit alkaline hydrolysis (aquamation) funeral facilities in Montgomery County.
Fani-González, Stewart, and Katz introduced a bill requiring labor peace agreements in hotel projects where the County is an economic participant.
WMATA's Better Bus Initiative replaces the L8 Metrobus with the new M22 route on June 29, connecting Olney to Bethesda via Wheaton.
Fani-González will hold a community listening session July 16 at Odessa Shannon Middle School on the University Boulevard Corridor Master Plan.
A 4-mile family bike ride through District 6 and a water battle are planned July 13 at North Four Corners Park, with police participation.
Pop-up farmers markets come to Forest Glen on June 15 and Aspen Hill on June 18, offering local produce and goods.
Six free outdoor concerts run June 13–August 22 at Marian Fryer Town Plaza, featuring blues, jazz, reggae, Latin, and world music.
Roller skating, skateboarding, food, and a beer garden come to Wheaton's Parking Lot 13 on May 31 and June 1.
Taste of Wheaton features local ethnic restaurants, live entertainment, artisan vendors, and kids' activities at Marian Fryer Town Plaza.
A major life-sciences mixed-use project near North Bethesda Metro will house UMD's Institute for Health Computing, backed by $40M county funding.
The Gaithersburg Flags for Our Heroes Memorial Day opening ceremony takes place Saturday, May 24 at 11AM at Bohrer Park.
Councilmember Balcombe hosts the first Saturday morning community coffee at BlackRock Center for the Arts on May 31, 10:30AM–noon.
The amended FY25-30 Capital Improvements Program retains funding to keep the Clarksburg Library project on schedule.
Montgomery County's adopted FY26 budget allocates funds toward a proposed solution to reopen White's Ferry.
The adopted FY26 budget brings a Drone as First Responder public-safety program to Germantown.
The FY26 budget funds expansion of the Dept. of Recreation's Excel Beyond the Bell afterschool program to Waters Landing Elementary School.
Montgomery County Council finalized the $7.6B FY26 Operating Budget and $6B amended FY25-30 Capital Improvements Program on May 22.
Local artists can apply for a $30,000 outdoor public art commission from Montgomery Parks by May 30.