In the Press
Montgomery Parks Director announces retirement after 38 years of service
Parks department flourished under Director Riley's leadership.
Balancing demand for tennis and pickleball: Hot topic takes center court in Montgomery Parks’ September Virtual Speaker Series
Experts to discuss ways to meet the growing demand for pickleball in local park systems where tennis remains popular. ...
Montgomery Parks to improve lighting on the Capital Crescent Trail
Work on the trail takes place August 21 - 25, 2023.
Montgomery Parks seeks public input for the Capital Improvements Program for fiscal years 2025 – 2030.
Input may be provided at the in-person public forum on September 7, 2023 or online, by email or U.S....
Montgomery Parks is one step closer to selling Warner Mansion and Carriage House buildings to Washington Landmark Construction to be turned into residential units
Warner Circle Park will remain a public park managed by Montgomery Parks. WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks, in conjunction with...
Montgomery Parks honored for its commitment to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
WHEATON, Md.– Montgomery Parks Program Access Office has received a Community Inclusion Award from the ARC of Montgomery County,...
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission wins an $18.5 million federal grant to improve trail networks
Money from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant will be used to enhance trails in...
Montgomery County Council approves Parks budget and amendments to capital improvements program
WHEATON, Md. – The Montgomery County Council supported the Montgomery Parks fiscal year 2024 (FY24) funding requests during their...
Downtown Bethesda park closing for renovations beginning in early June
Caroline Freeland Park will be closed the remainder of 2023 WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks, is closing Caroline Freeland Urban...
Montgomery Parks wins a 2023 Communicator Award of Excellence
The department also snagged three Awards of Distinction in the international competition that honors excellence in communications.
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission named a finalist for 2023 National Gold Medal Awards for park excellence.
M-NCPPC is one of four finalists in the category of agencies serving more than 400,000 residents
Montgomery Parks receives $5.495 million in funding from the state of Maryland
Montgomery County delegation was instrumental in securing funding for 13 projects.
Montgomery Planning Board work session on Little Falls Parkway pilot project to take place April 27, 2023
The Planning Board will determine the future of the pilot project.
Montgomery Parks to present traffic data about the Little Falls Parkway pilot project to the Montgomery Planning Board on March 30, 2023, at 5:30 p.m.
The public may provide testimony at the meeting or in advance.
Montgomery Parks to present traffic data about the Little Falls Parkway pilot project to the Montgomery Planning Board on March 30, 2023
Planning board briefing will be directly followed by a public hearing.
Montgomery Parks awarded $7.5 million federal grant to fund “Safe Streets and Roads for All”
The Safe Streets for All grant money will be used to create safer access to Montgomery Parks' trails and...