Montgomery Village News Articles

What to know when adding solar panels to your home

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Solar panels are increasing in popularity and can be a good way to reduce your carbon footprint and decrease your electric bill. Installing solar panels is not as simple as...

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Birdwatching bliss at Lake Whetstone and beyond

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Montgomery Village is a hidden gem for birdwatchers, and at the heart of it all is Lake Whetstone – a picturesque spot where nature enthusiasts can witness the...

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Check out the Apple Ridge Multigolf Course

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The Apple Ridge Multigolf Course is officially open. This exciting new amenity for Montgomery Village residents provides a great opportunity to get outside, soak in the natural beauty, and engage in some friendly competition. The course came to life through...

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Police caution residents to be alert for door-to-door offers for home and yard services

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As warmer weather returns, the Montgomery County Department of Police is reminding homeowners to stay alert and take precautions when approached by individuals offering home improvement or yardwork services—particularly those...

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Swim team registration is open

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Village swim teams provide one of the perennial favorite summer activities for Village children ages 4 to 18 (as of June 1 of the current year) whose families are members of Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) pools. Montgomery Village Swim Teams are...

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MVF solar panel installations completed across multiple facilities

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Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) is pleased to announce that solar panel installations at several key community facilities are...

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Homeowners should be aware of rise in driveway-paving scams

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Montgomery County's Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) is warning residents about a rise in driveway paving scams after receiving multiple reports recently from homeowners. These scams involve unlicensed...

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Board members installed; service awards given at MVF Annual Meeting

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The Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) Board of Directors held its annual meeting on Thursday, March 27 at North Creek Community Center. During the meeting, newly reelected members to the Board, incumbents...

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TD&PF Committee reestablished; volunteer members needed

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Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) is seeking community volunteers to serve on the newly reestablished Transportation, Development & Public Facilities (TD&PF) Committee. Prospective committee members should have...

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Former local resident inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame

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Former Montgomery Village resident Paul Rabil was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in January. As one of the most influential figures in the world of lacrosse...

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Letter to the Editor –

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The following Letter to the Editor was sent to the Village News for publication.

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Volunteers needed to serve on MVF committees

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Are you looking to get involved in your community? Do you have a few hours a year to help keep Montgomery Village moving forward? If yes, please consider applying for appointment to the...

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EVP announces staff member promotion to Assistant EVP

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Executive Vice President (EVP) Mike Conroy announced the promotion of Director of Community Management Karen Kodjanian to the position of...

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Fire safety reminders from Montgomery County Fire and Rescue

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The Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) has an easy-to-follow checklist for fire safety precautions you...

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Tiered fine system for work zone speed violations takes effect Jan. 1

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The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration reminds all motorists of the new fine structure for work zone speed violations...

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Package delivery scams involving fraudulent text messages on the increase

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The Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) is alerting residents of an increase in package delivery scams involving fraudulent text messages that appear to be from the United States Postal Service (USPS). The scam, known as “smishing,” is... 

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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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