Montgomery News

In this recent podcast episode, faculty from our Summer Meeting symposium on COVID-19 in the immunocompromised population discuss new information and recommendation updates that have occurred since their initial presentation.

THE UNIVERSITIES AT SHADY GROVE: We need recipes for our Intercultural Festival cookbook

Share your favorite dish and join us as we celebrate diverse cultures.

CITY OF ROCKVILLE: Voters in Rockville’s November 2023 election will have the opportunity to vote for seven members of the city’s elected body

The Mayor and Council adopted a resolution that will amend the city’s charter to increase the number of elected councilmembers from four to six, one of the recommendations to come from a review of Rockville’s charter by the Charter Review Commission.

CITY OF TAKOMA PARK: Mid-Winter Play Day

Come join Lets Play America and the Takoma Park Recreation Department for our 13th Annual Mid-Winter Play Day on February 12, 2023

APEX HOME LOANSL: A lot of people are waiting to buy until rates drop. However, there are actually many benefits to buying right now!

Remember that you only date the rate but are marrying the home! Here are some helpful tips to get you started in today’s market.

WHITE OAK MIDDLE SCHOOL: The 7th Grade Lady Warriors wrapped up the 2022-23 season on Tuesday with a couple of wins

The hard work and dedication they put in throughout the season have translated nicely on gameday. Coach "B" and Coach Fife are extremely proud of you all and cannot wait to see you compete next season.

THE UNIVERSITIES AT SHADY GROVE: Already making plans for spring break?

In her new Around the Grove blog, Mubassira writes about why she thinks going on a cruise is one of the best ways to spend the break!

CITY OF ROCKVILLE: Celebrate Black History Month with Rockville!

Visit www.rockvillemd.gov/history to find the city’s African-American Heritage Walking Tour story map, explore Rockville 11's Black History Month YouTube playlist at bit.ly/RkvBHMPlaylist and stay tuned for our livestream at the end of the month!

CITY OF TAKOMA PARK: The Rec Dept offers one day programs on select days when MCPS is out of school

Take a look at our Fun Day participants having a blast at ClimbZone last week.

APEX HOME LOANS: We know how frustrating waiting can be, especially when it comes to your pre-approval.

That’s why we have QuickQual – a homebuyer tool that allows buyers and realtors to generate pre-approval letters on the fly!

TOWN OF POOLESVILLE PLANNING COMMISSION: Trash And Recycling Contract Out For Bid!

As promised, the Town of Poolesville has created and posted a "Request for Proposal" (RFP) to solicit competitive sealed proposals from qualified contractors which have experience in providing municipal residential trash, recyclables, and yard waste (i.e., refuse) collection services.

APEX HOME LOANS: Thinking of buying a home in 2023?

Here are a few things that lenders look at when you apply for a mortgage.

CITY OF TAKOMA PARK: "Poetry of Struggle and Solidarity" Poetry Reading

The free poetry reading, which will be held at the Takoma Park Community Center, will feature local poets Amy L. Bernstein, Tara Campbell, David Ebenbach, and Margaret Flaherty. Slava Konoval also will share some of his poetry about the war in Ukraine in a video.

CITY OF ROCKVILLE: The replacement of Rockville Metro Station's escalators began in late November 2022, and will take approximately eight months to complete

While escalators are being replaced, access to the platform will only be available via one escalator used as a two way staircase, or via the elevator.

THE UNIVERSITIES AT SHADY GROVE: Need help landing a job?

Services include resume reviews, interview prep and more!

APEX HOME LOANS: Are your pets just as excited to explore their new home as you are?!

We know it’s a fun time, but don’t forget to update your pet’s tag with your new address just in case they roam a little too far away from home.

CITY OF TAKOMA PARK: Funds are still available for the Takoma Park Direct Cash Assistance program!

Eligible households are encouraged to apply for a one-time $1,000 direct cash assistance payment.

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM PHARMACISTS: The ASHP Pharmacy Practice Sections are accepting applications for the Section Executive Committees

Held in conjunction with the ASHP Board of Directors election, each Section will slate newly elected Executive Committee members.

CITY OF ROCKVILLE; Happy Lunar New Year! Join us this Saturday, Jan 28, for a free celebration with performances, to-go activities and snacks.

The celebration will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Thomas Wootton High School

THE UNIVERSITIES AT SHADY GROVE: Did you know that USG provides several food access services and resources?