Well-Paid Maids: “It’s Past Time to Raise the Federal Minimum Wage”
Well-Paid Maids isn’t just a cleaning company. We also advocate for workers’ rights and increased minimum wages. [sponsored]
Takoma Park Police Highlight Top 3 Election Scams to Avoid
Takoma Park Police warn residents of three common election season scams as November approaches.
Purple Line Construction to Impact Sligo Creek Parkway Beginning in Mid-September
Montgomery Parks announced Thursday that portions of Sligo Creek Parkway will temporarily close in mid-September for Purple Line construction.
Two Silver Spring Sites Chosen for Maryland’s Electric Vehicle Charging Expansion
The Maryland Department of Transportation plans to install EV charging stations at two sites in Silver Spring as part of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program.
Celebrate National Breastfeeding Month at the Maternal Health Resource Fair
The county’s annual “Right from the Start” maternal health resource fair will be held at Holy Cross Hospital on Saturday, August 10th, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Renters in Montgomery County Gain New Protections from Background Check Discrimination
The Montgomery County Council passed legislation last week to amend the county’s “Ban the Box” law and clarify renters’ rights during background and credit checks.
New Bill Could Silence Loud Cars in Montgomery County with Cameras
A new bill by two Montgomery County Councilmembers targets excessive noise from vehicles with modified mufflers.
30-Story Mixed-Use Building at Tastee Diner Site Moves Forward in Downtown Silver Spring
Plans for a redevelopment project to preserve the historic Tastee Diner dining car as part of a 30-story mixed-use residential building in downtown Silver Spring are moving forward.
Montgomery County Rent Stabilization Law Now in Effect
The Montgomery County Council passed new rent stabilization regulations this week, immediately imposing limits on rent increases.