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Bike to Work Day, Friday, May 17Ready to roll, Montgomery County? This Bike to Work Day (May 17), swing by one of our 8 pit stops for tunes, treats, and a bike raffle! Are you biking to work or for fun? Reply with your plans! Register to join the pedal party https://ow.ly/boj450RgMaSThis is a Mon...
04/25/2024
Gaithersburg Book Festival ScheduleDon’t forget! The Gaithersburg Book Festival is on Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Bohrer Park. It’s FREE to attend and FREE to park. Please join us…you can see a list of all authors, all programming, and details at http://gaithersburgbookfestival.org Th...
04/25/2024
If you're new to ActiveRain you'll find that there's a language to be learned (just like real estate!).   If you're new to ActiveRain you'll find that there's a language to be learned (just like real estate!).  So here's a quick list of key terms to know: Membership categories: Rainer:  default, ...
04/25/2024
Calling All Artists: PRIDE T-shirt Design ContestCalling all artists in Montgomery County! Design the official t-shirt for Pride in the Plaza and you could win a $1,000 VISA gift card! Submissions due by May 15. Let your creativity shine and help us celebrate diversity! Details at https://ow.ly/L...
04/24/2024
J. Felton Neighborhood Matching Grant Program Applications for the Frederick J. Felton Neighborhood Matching Grant Program are open. This program awards dollar-for-dollar matching grants of up to $5,000 to support community improvement projects The deadline to apply is May 13, don't miss out. Vis...
04/24/2024
What you should do when calling 9-1-1April is National 911 Education Month. If the 9-1-1 center is busy and your call is not answered within 15 seconds, you will hear a recording indicating that operators are busy. STAY ON THE LINE, do not hang up and call back. http://bit.ly/49F6hb5 http://joinm...
04/24/2024
Before diving into renovation projects, it's important to understand which upgrades are likely to boost your home's value and which ones may not yield a significant return on investment.    Making Sense of Home Improvements: What Adds Value? Before diving into renovation projects, it's important ...
04/24/2024
Hours Limited for Hookah Lounges, Tobacco Shops & Vape ShopsIn an effort to reduce crime and enhance public safety, hours of operation have been limited for all Hookah Lounges, Tobacco Shops and Vape Shops in Montgomery County.For more information about Bill 3-24, use the QR code or visit https:/...
04/23/2024
Vendor Connection Summit, Thursday, April 25The Montgomery County Office of Procurement will host a “Vendor Connection Summit” from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, April 25, at the Silver Spring Civic Building. Any company or business that is interested in doing business with County Government is enc...
04/23/2024
Going Green in Montgomery CountyAhead of Earth Day, the Montgomery County Department of Transportation is leading the way in green transit. Montgomery County is transitioning to zero-emission buses and we encourage everyone to try walking, biking or public transportation. Every ride counts toward...
04/23/2024