Mass vaccination site in Germantown will close July 2
New site will open at upcounty regional services center July 6
Coronavirus
Montgomery College to give employees bonuses for their pandemic work
All of the staff can return to campus in July
Nearly $2.3 million distributed in rental assistance
County has received more than 6,600 applications
MCPS to use grants to install water bottle filling stations at all schools
Cost estimated to be $1.5 million; goal is to finish installations by fall
Montgomery County’s COVID-19 case rate reaches lowest mark since March 2020
Eight new cases reported on Saturday
Silver Spring woman claims $40,000 VaxCash lottery prize
Plus: Single tracking, station closures on Red Line will have ‘significant impact’; Maryland’s state of emergency to end July 1
Instagram post leads to Gaithersburg woman’s Capitol riot arrest
Plus: Novavax says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective; State to test new system for I-270 traffic management
UPDATE: County distributing about $1 million a week in rental assistance
So far, $1.5 million out of $31.4 million has reached residents
Montgomery County has had 15 or fewer new daily COVID-19 cases for all of June
County reported 11 new cases on Saturday
With mask mandate lifted, businesses on their own to decide how to proceed
Private establishments may continue to require mask use
MCPS to keep indoor mask requirements in fall; most other restrictions will be lifted
District planning for more normal 2021-22 school year
Parents, students thank Washington Episcopal School staff for hard work
Plus: Last day of school on Wednesday for MCPS; Three receive MCPS Counselor of the Year awards
Post-pandemic expectations cause developer to rethink Bethesda project
More work spaces, live/work units planned on Old Georgetown Road
Montgomery County ranked best for 12-and-older vaccinations
Plus: Exhibition of fast-growing sport attracts top player to Montgomery County; Newly renovated White Oak Athletic Field reopens
What to know about the MCPS virtual academy
Registration open through July 2
Montgomery County’s COVID-19 test positivity rate falls below 1% for first time
County has had 70,971 cases since the start of the pandemic
Registration open for MCPS virtual academy
Plus: Richard Montgomery student wins Gaithersburg Book Festival poetry contest
MCPS estimates 70% of staff has gotten COVID-19 vaccine
Teachers expected to return to buildings in the fall
Chevy Chase could get up to $2.5 million in relief funds
Plus: Two from Montgomery County honored in Memorial Day ceremony; Andrés goes to India to help fight COVID-19
Students renew push for water bottle filling stations in schools
Stations praised for efficiency, water quality, less environmental impact
