Montgomery County

The candidate with the biggest war chest in the race for Montgomery County executive is not seeking public matching dollars.

Montgomery County’s exorbitant rent and housing prices were the topic of the night in a county executive debate between councilmembers and candidates Will Jawando and Andrew Friedson.

Pumpkin carving, a noir film festival, square dancing lessons and more things to do in Montgomery County this week.

Two entrepreneurs are taking advantage of a new law and plan to offer water cremation in Montgomery County.

Montgomery County public high schools will hold graduation ceremonies at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County’s campus in May and June of the coming year, the school system announced.

By the end of next year, Montgomery County’s call center hopes to use artificial intelligence to answer nonemergency phone calls. The goal is to lighten the workload for a chronically understaffed center.

A staffing shortfall is making it harder for Montgomery County Police’s gang units to do their jobs, police said.

Most Montgomery County Council members want to force landlords to give tenants two full weeks’ notice before evicting them.

Montgomery County Council members will pepper MCPS leaders with questions about a plan to divide high schools into six regions, each with a slate of parallel academic pathways.

Holiday gift drives across Montgomery County brace for an increase of families in need due to federal layoffs. But donations will likely also decrease, they say.

Residents of Montgomery and Prince George’s counties could pay roughly $18 more on their quarterly water and sewer bills next year.

The incident occurred at about 8:30 a.m. Sunday, forcing the closure of some lanes on Montrose Road near St. Elizabeth Catholic Church.

Animal shelters across Maryland are struggling with record overcrowding — thanks in large part to an increasingly high cost of living.

In September 2020, Caty Anderson typed out a short email to her state representative, lamenting that a woman was hit by a car near her family’s Kensington home.

The location and size of the tank allow for easier access to an “uninterrupted water supply” in fire emergencies.

A California resident who attempted to assassinate U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at his Maryland home was sentenced Friday to over eight years in prison by a federal judge.

Businesses across Montgomery County are offering deals and discounts to furloughed federal government workers.

“Now is the time to have conversations about redistricting in Maryland,” Adrienne A. Jones told The Banner. “He has a ready and an eager and a willing partner in me.”

This luxury home in Potomac boasts more than 8,000 square feet, seven bedrooms, six full bathrooms and two half bathrooms.

A roundup of resources available to furloughed workers and others affected by the government shutdown.