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 Masks Required Indoors In Montgomery County Wilson Faucette - Montgomery County, MD - 8.7.2021 - 17:51 Photo: Montgomerycountymd.gov Masks Are Now Required Indoors Regardless of Vaccination Status On Thursday, August 5, 2021, the Montgomery County Council voted unanimously to require masks indoors in public spaces for all Montgomery County Residents, whether or not they have taken their shot . This was decided to go into effect on Saturday the 7th at 12:01 AM. This means that this new board of health regulation is now in effect and you now must wear a mask indoors in public spaces in Montgomery County.  Decision Based On Substantial Spread of COVID-19 In County According to Dr. Gayles Dr. Travis Gayles is the County Health Officer. He and County Executive Marc Elrich suggested that the council put the mandate in place when the County reached a substantial level of COVID-19 spreading. According to the press release, " Dr. Gayles notified Council during today’s hearing that the...

 NoBe Glow Weekly Update 8/2/2021 Wilson Faucette - Garrett Park Estates, MD - 8.2.2021 - 8:00 5 GP Swimmers Are In All Stars Phoenix Vaonakis, Cole Fritz, Josiah Koko, Jonah Midgett, and Jack Oleson all made either the top 16 who get to swim in All Stars, or the next 3 who are alternates in the meet. Congratulations to all of these swimmers. The All Star Meet Program is available here . MCPS To Require Masks in The Fall The MCPS Board of Education decided that everyone in MCPS facilities will be required to wear an appropriate face covering this fall, regardless of vaccination status. In their community update, MCPS cited the rise in cases, not everyone being eligible for a vaccine, and recommendations from Federal and Local Health Administrations and Organizations. See our article on this topic . COVID-19 Case at WJ MCPS released a Community Notification on Friday, July 30, saying that an individual who was present at Walter Johnson High School on Thursday the 29th tested positiv...

 Traffic Alert: Tree Down on Rock Creek Trail near Kensington Parkwood ES Wilson Faucette - Kensington-Parkwood, MD - 7.19.2021 - 11:48 Tree Down on Rock Creek Trail Photo: Wilson Faucette Alert Description:  There are a couple of mid sized trees down on Rock Creek Trail near Everett St, in between Saul Road and Puller Playground(See map below for estimated location).  Location: Rock Creek Trail near Everett St., in between Saul Road and Puller Playground.  Location of Trees Photo: Wilson Faucette Suggestions: We suggest that you try to go around the area of the trees either through the neighborhood of Kensington Parkwood or Beach Drive. You can climb over them, but it is a little difficult, so if you don't have much confidence in your parkour skills, we suggest that you take a detour. Do you have any new information about these down trees, or do you have an update about any other traffic alerts in the area? Let us know in the comments below.