Montgomery Village News Articles

County to provide free deck inspections in May

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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.

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Community efforts were shining bright in celebration of Earth Day 2024

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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.

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EPA establishes nationwide legally enforceable drinking water limits

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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.

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Championship ACSI Math Olympics Team at Living Grace

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In March,  Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) students, along with students from five other schools in Florida and North Carolina, competed (remotely) in the ACSI Math Olympics. In the 12 competitions of computation and reasoning, LGCS placed 24 of their students, including seven 1st place finishes. The following students placed as follows:

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Living Grace varsity boys basketball team became MCST Division II state finalist

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The Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) Varsity Boys Basketball Team made the finals of the Maryland Christian School Tournament Division II State Championship during the 2024 season.

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