September, 2018 Stories | Montgomery News

City of Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council will meet September 4.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 4, 2018

City of Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4.

Town of Poolesville Town Commissioners will meet September 10.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 4, 2018

Town of Poolesville Town Commissioners will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 10.

City of Gaithersburg Police Advisory Committee will meet September 12.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 4, 2018

City of Gaithersburg Police Advisory Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12.

/City of Gaithersburg Environmental Affairs Committee will meet September 11.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 4, 2018

/City of Gaithersburg Environmental Affairs Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11.

City of Gaithersburg Senior Advisory Committee will meet September 10.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 4, 2018

City of Gaithersburg Senior Advisory Committee will meet at 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 10.

City of Gaithersburg Planning Commission will meet September 5.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 4, 2018

City of Gaithersburg Planning Commission will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5.

City of Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council will meet September 4.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 4, 2018

City of Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4.

City of Gaithersburg Board of Appeals met August 8.

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 4, 2018

City of Gaithersburg Board of Appeals met Wednesday, Aug. 8.

Analysis: Montgomery County has fourth lowest home affordability in state

By Montgomery News reports | Sep 4, 2018

Montgomery County posted the fourth lowest home affordability index in Maryland, according to an analysis of 432 counties nationwide by ATTOM Data Solutions in the second quarter.

Which Montgomery County high schools have the best on-time graduation rates?

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 4, 2018

Northwest High, Bethesda-chevy Chase High and Damascus High reported the highest on-time graduation rates in Montgomery County for the class of 2017, according to the latest Maryland Schools Report Card.

From Baltimore City Wire

State assessments show improvements for Maryland students

By Kyla Asbury | 6 years ago

Results from the 2017-18 state assessments were released this week, showing improvements in math and English from both elementary and middle school grade levels.

From Baltimore City Wire

School starts after Labor Day under terms of Hogan's executive order

By Kyla Asbury | 6 years ago

Gov. Lary Hogan issued an executive order in 2016 directing schools to delay the start of the school year until after Labor Day and to end before June 15. Hogan had said he made the order in the hopes of protecting the traditional end of summer.

From Maryland State Wire

Maryland senators push for clear language on foreign election involvement

By Carrie Bradon | 6 years ago

Following a discovery in July which found a Maryland election software to have ties to a Russian investor, Maryland Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md), are pushing for language which would require disclosure if any state election vendors could have control or are owned by a foreign national.