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New updated 2020 WG Historic District nomination on Website
Assisted by the HPC, the consulting firm of Robinson and Associates recently completed an updated and extended nomination for the Washington Grove Historic District listing on the National Register of Historic Places. This will replace the original 1980 listing....
Montgomery County (COVID-19) Information & Other Links
[ Montgomery County Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information ] UPDATE - 03.15.20 / County Health Officials Monitoring Novel Coronavirus Situation; Taking Preparedness Measures As federal officials continue to monitor the outbreak of respiratory illnesses caused by a...
March 2020 – Coming Events Calendar
March 2 » Woods Committee 7:30 pm Council Room March 4 » Planning Commission 7:30 pm Council Room March 6 » Irish Ceili Dance 7:00 pm McCathran Hall March 9 » Town Council Meeting 7:30 pm Council Room...
Invitation to a St.Patrick’ Day CEILI 03.06.20
What is a Ceili? Come and find out at McCathran Hall from 7 – 10:30 on Friday, March 6. Get an early start in celebrating with the Blackthorn Ceili Dancers. Try out those dance steps while listening to live music by Joe DeZarn, Tina Eck and Mark Glickman....
Final Film Society – Sunday 03.08.20
On Sunday, March 8, the Film Society will show the last film of this season: Walk on Water. To track down a Nazi war criminal, an Israeli agent befriends his two adult grandchildren. Moving and humorous despite the subject matter, the movie reflects on issues of...
Bikeways Special Town Meeting 03.14.20 – CANCELLED
UPDATE - 03.13.20 / Because of the threats posed by the COVID-19 virus, the Special Town Meeting scheduled for Saturday, March 14, 2020 will be cancelled. It is uncertain when a Special Town Meeting for this purpose can be rescheduled. John G. Compton, Mayor SPECIAL...
Montgomery Preservation Award Ceremony 03.14.20 – POSTPONED
UPDATE - 03.13.20 / Awards for Historic Preservation – POSTPONED Due to the developing situation involving coronavirus (COVID-19), Montgomery Preservation has postponed this event. Washington Grove Street Sign Volunteers, led by Susan Van Nostrand, will receive...
2020 Master Plan Work Session 03.18.20
On Wednesday March 18 there will be a Planning Commission Master Plan work session at 7:30 pm in the Council Room. We will be reviewing/revising MP2020-021920-Working-Draft. On February 19 we accepted changes to Section 8 (Commercial Corner). Some significant changes...
Census 2020 / Census Day 04.01.20
Everyone Counts in Washington Grove – Census Day is April 1st, and the 2020 Census is easy. The questions from the Census Bureau are simple: How many people were living or staying in this house, apartment, or mobile home on April 1, 2020? Were there any...
Maple Lake Cleanup & Spring Work Day Combined 04.25.20
Annual Spring Work Day 04.25.20 The Woods Committee and Lake Committee will hold our joint annual Spring Work Day on Saturday, April 25th at 10:00 AM in the West Woods and Maple Lake. Rain date is Sunday, April 26th. Student service learning (SSL) hours will be...