Montgomery Village News Articles
On Monday, Sept. 23, Montgomery County Police Chief Marc Yamada and 6th District Police Commander Eric Stancliff, along with several staff members, provided a public safety update...
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...
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...
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...
Throughout the summer, several lakes in Montgomery County were found to contain species of blue-green algae which can be harmful to humans and animals if ingested.
On Friday, Sept. 13, work is scheduled to begin on renovating the basketball courts at William Hurley Park.
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...
The goal of the Architectural Standards staff is to help protect Village property values by preserving a harmonious look on residential homes and enhancing the...
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,...
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...
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...
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is now offering plastic film recycling services at
One of the features of living in Montgomery Village, a planned community, is that there are architectural standards that all residents are required to follow with regard to the outside of their homes. These standards ensure
WRS, the owner and developer of the Lakeforest property, has agreed to present their latest plan to Village residents. The current Schematic Development Plan (SDP) was submitted to
On Tuesday, July 9, the Montgomery County Council unanimously confirmed the appointment of former City of Alexandria fire chief and former Prince George’s County Deputy Fire Chief Corey Smedley to serve
The Montgomery Village 5K Race and 1-Mile Fun Run on Sunday, June 30, saw one of its largest crowds of both runners and spectators. Lining up to run, 234 runners conquered
On Saturday, June 1, the Montgomery Village Foundation (MVF) Board of Directors spent several hours discussing topics related to the future of Montgomery Village.
by Darlene Richardson
The shadow of a great blue heron crosses over the still water as it flies to its high nest on a secluded island. Ducks call to each other from across the lake. Fish dart below the surface of the water trying to resist the temptation of the fisherman’s lore. What sights and sounds await you on Lake Whetstone this summer?
The Department of Recreation and Parks Strategic Plan identified bocce ball and disc golf as potential amenities to bring more sporting options to Montgomery Village. In April, the MVF Board of Directors approved moving forward to collect community input on these exciting projects.
Due to a weather delay, the completion date for the tennis court repairs at the Whetstone Community Center has been extended. The courts are now expected to reopen by Sunday, May 26.
