Montgomery Village News Articles
Committee members, chairs reaffirmed at April MVF Board meeting
In any given year, more than 150 volunteers in the community fill positions on the boards of directors and committees, providing oversight and advice and helping make decisions that keep neighborhoods and Montgomery Village as a whole, the best it can be.
Community efforts were shining bright in celebration of Earth Day 2024
It was wonderful to see so many people around the Village celebrating Earth Day 2024. On Monday, April 22, several residents were spotted picking up trash along roadsides, planting native flowers in gardens and enjoying the beautiful weather.
From the desk of the EVP: A look back at April growth in Montgomery Village
The spring season is synonymous with growth, change and rebirth. As soon as the weather starts to change and the flowers and trees start to bloom, we are reminded of the newness of the year and the changes to come. In thinking about that change over time, and the growth of the Village, I thought it would be interesting to look back at some important changes in Village history that happened in the month of April.
The following is information taken from the Recent News Summaries of the Montgomery County Police Department and is not a complete listing of every incident.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT), along with the organizational talents of the Vision Zero Youth Ambassadors, are hosting a family-friendly, free event for county residents on Saturday, May 11 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Carver Educational Center in Rockville.
The Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services (DPS) will provide free residential deck maintenance inspections during the month of May as part of its annual Building Safety Month campaign. The program began on May 1 and is limited to 250 appointments. Requests must be from the homeowner and must not be for a deck that has previously received a DPS deck inspection. Balconies are also excluded from the program.
Youth and adult residents invited to virtual forum on healing from mental health and substance abuse
Montgomery County’s Alcohol and Other Drug Addiction Advisory Council is hosting a free virtual spring forum, “Journey to Recovery: Exploring Pathways to Healing from Mental Health and Substance Use” from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, May 9. Register for the forum.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been delivering on the promise to protect communities from the harmful effects of toxic substances, including cancer-causing agents. Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) are a series of man-made chemical compounds that persist in the environment for long periods of time.
