County Executive Elrich and SEIU Local 500 President Pia Morrison highlight MCPS support staff roles during Teacher Appreciation Week.
Montgomery County announced it is adding the nation's largest microgrid at a transit operations center, boosting energy resilience.
County Executive Marc Elrich hosts virtual press briefing at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, covering teachers, economic development, and microgrids.
MCDOT hosts free family Safety Day at Carver Educational Services Center, 11 a.m.–3 p.m., organized by Vision Zero Youth Ambassadors.
Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services is running a sale promotion throughout May 2026, while supplies last.
Fathers in the 2025–26 Linkages Parenting Class at Gaithersburg Middle School were honored at a graduation ceremony.
The TE Committee recommends adding $15M over six years to the Fleet EV Charging Stations CIP to expand charger installation at county facilities.
A $200K supplemental appropriation for the Takoma Park Car Wash CIP would fund safety and infrastructure upgrades at Nguyen Car Wash on New Hampshire Ave.
FY27 solid waste budget of $198M includes fee hikes: $14.33 more for single-family homes and $106.05 per 2,000 sq ft for non-residential.
The FY27 Urban Districts budget of $13.6M covers Bethesda, Silver Spring, Wheaton and Friendship Heights streetscape and community programming.
Council reviews a 7.5% fee increase for MCPS facilities and Silver Spring Civic Building under the FY27 Community Use of Public Facilities budget.
The Vision Zero NDA budget would rise 119% to $497K in FY27, funding a full-time coordinator and a $300K federal Safe Streets grant match.
Proposed FY27 transport fees include a $75 bus lane fine, new EV charging fees, earlier end to paid parking, and higher parking rates.
Council reviews Parking Lot Districts' $31M FY27 budget, a 3.1% increase, with two items totaling $191K on reconciliation list.
Council reviews MCDOT Mass Transit's $217.8M FY27 budget, including Flex bus expansion to Poolesville, Damascus and all-day Burtonsville Flash service.
Council reviews MCDOT's $70M FY27 General Fund budget, a 4.1% increase, with four items totaling $596K on reconciliation list.
Council reviews the Housing Initiative Fund's FY27 budget of $52.3M, a 12.6% decrease from FY26 with no new enhancements.
Council reviews DHCA's FY27 budget of $77.7M, a 7.1% decrease from FY26, with four items on reconciliation list.
The Kensington children's library closes May 21 for a 14-16 month renovation; reopening expected fall 2027.
Residents can swap clothing and learn garment repair techniques at Long Branch Library in Silver Spring on May 17.