Montgomery Village News Articles

What to know before you build or stain a fence

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If you have been considering installing a fence on your property, it is important to refer to your community criteria to ensure that your fence design and color are compliant. Fences are an important...

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WSSC work continues along Montgomery Village Avenue

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This work includes replacing the water main from Midcounty Highway to Centerway Road along Montgomery Village Avenue. This two-year project began in April 2022 and was originally anticipated to be finished toward the beginning of 2024. Due to material and other project delays,...

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2024 Year in Review at MV Parks

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2024 brought much-needed developments and refurbishments to Montgomery Village, including new shade structures at David B. Humpton Park and a multi-sport court (soccer/basketball) addition at Hurley Park. As always, Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) is committed to...

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New Hurley Park Sports Courts are open

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The Hurley Park Sports Courts, located at 20737 Highland Hall Drive, are now open! We hope Montgomery Village residents will take time while they are outdoors enjoying the fall weather to play sports at our new sports courts, which are a great upgrade here in Montgomery Village! 

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MVF Recreation and Parks to proceed with bocce court concept and pilot disc golf course

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At the Oct. 24 Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) Board of Directors meeting, the Board approved the MVF Recreation and Parks Department to proceed with the concept of adding a bocce court at both...

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Planning Board holds outreach meetings for feedback on M-83

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Last week, the Planning Board held two meetings as outreach opportunities for feedback on M-83, in advance of their Public Hearing to recommend...

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Drone as First Responder program is active in Montgomery Village

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As of Friday, October 11, the Drone as First Responder program is live in Montgomery Village.... 

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'Speak Up, Save a Life' student video contest open

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The State’s Attorney’s Office’s Second “Speak Up, Save a Life” Student Video PSA Contest is open and accepting entries. The short videos must focus on the dangers of...

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Changes to Village-wide criteria headlined the September MVF Board of Directors meeting

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At its September 26 meeting, the Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) Board of Directors considered and approved a number of updates to architectural criteria. Modified documents included...

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County public libraries are experiencing an outage, which has limited some services

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Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) and several other Maryland library systems are experiencing a system-wide network outage due to an underground fire...

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Living Grace Christian School celebrates Professor Andrew Toman’s 100th birthday

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This past summer, Professor Andrew Toman, the Math Department Head who teaches upper level math at Living Grace Christian School (LGCS), celebrated his 100th birthday!

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Dispose of batteries properly to prevent trash fires

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The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is reminding everyone that proper disposal of batteries is essential. No types of batteries should be placed in regular trash.  

Improperly disposed batteries can cause fires in...

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SHA presents Intersection Improvement Plan along MD 124 (Montgomery Village Avenue)

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On September 18, State Highway Administration (SHA) Senior Safety Officer Joseph Moges presented SHA’s proposed Intersection Improvement Plan along MD 124/Montgomery Village Avenue...

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Gutter Guards: What are they, and does Montgomery Village Foundation approve them?

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Fall is right around the corner and now is a perfect time to start considering gutter guards for your home. Clogged gutters can cause back up in your roof and ceiling, which can cause...

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Renovation to begin to basketball courts at William Hurley Park

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On Friday, Sept. 13, work is scheduled to begin on renovating the basketball courts at William Hurley Park.

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Deer fencing requirements in the Village

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If you have deer jumping over your split rail fence, destroying the flower bed you worked so hard to build or the vegetable garden that took...

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Imagination Library book program available again in Montgomery Village

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Imagination Library of Montgomery County is once again offering the national program to Montgomery Village residents. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library provides free, new,...

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The Conservation Corps enjoyed serving Montgomery Village

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By Darlene Richardson

When school lets out for summer, the students of Montgomery Village have many options. Some will go to camp, play sports, cool down in the pool or catch up on hobbies. This summer,...

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Whetstone Community Center to receive a retaining wall replacement after the 2024 pool season

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Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) Director of Recreation and Parks Duncan Mullis reported that at the April MVF Board Meeting, the Board of Directors considered bids for replacement of...

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Shade structures help maximize your time outside

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Sunny, warm weather means more time outside in your yard.

You may be thinking about all the ways to maximize your time outside while staying cool in the shade. If you are thinking about installing...

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