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Order Your Gear for the Grove’s 150th Celebration

Now you can order your gear for Washington Grove 150th Celebration and get in the spirit, too! Visit the 150th Celebration page on CustomInk.com to browse the options, colors and sizes, and to place your orders.  Complete your shopping SOON!  The site will close on...

Washington Grove on the Fourth of July: Lyrics

Words and music by Fred Tippens Washington Grove on the Fourth of July See the Muskrat Band marching by What if it’s ninety-five in the shade? Everybody join the parade! Come to the picnic, get into the game, Let’s let freedom ring And when I hear the band down at the...

150th Anniversary: About Luther Jett

W. Luther Jett is a native of Montgomery County, Maryland and a retired special educator. He has been a resident of Washington Grove since 1992. Luther’s poetry has been published in numerous journals as well as several anthologies. His poem “How Many Fingers’,...

150th Anniversary: Puppet Musical

How do we introduce the concept of history to a young child? This year, Washington Grove celebrates its 150 years of history, the perfect opportunity to teach history to kids.  Arnold’s Flight into History Class: a Puppet Musical began in a brainstorming session...

150th Anniversary: About Phil Edwards

Phil Edwards was born in Riverdale, Maryland in 1943 and moved to 114 Grove Avenue in January 1946. His parents bought their first house in 1952, a never-completed (though large) cottage at 206 Grove Avenue. Phil served in the Air Force before marrying Anna Woodruff...

2023 Annual Town Election and Meeting

Annual Town Election You may vote early by absentee ballot or in-person in the Council Room from 4:00 – 7:00 pm on Saturday, May 13, 2023.  View the candidates’ statements | See the main Elections page. Annual Town Meeting How to Attend The meeting begins at 8...

Earth Day is Saturday, April 22

Washington Grove is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. As part of the commemoration, the Sustainability Committee is sponsoring “Earth Day 2023”— a day to appreciate all that our Town offers for living in the “Town Within the Forest” and to learn more about...

Fall 2022 Programs about Accessory Dwelling Units

The Washington Grove Racial and Social Equity Committee presents A Series of Programs about Accessory Dwelling Units Fall 2022 The forthcoming Comprehensive Plan suggests that the Town explore the possibility of permitting Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs).  What would...

March 2022 Town Bulletin

Bulletin Archive  |  View the PDF version of this bulletin Table of Contents Town Council News News from Grove Boards and Commissions: Historic Preservation Commission | Planning Commission News from Grove Committees: Borders | Dog Park...

Get Cash to Recycle Your Appliance with Pepco in March

Pepco’s Appliance Recycling program typically offers customers $50 for recycling their old appliances, but this month, Pepco is offering additional incentives: Pepco is offering customers $75 for a limited time for recycling their old working refrigerators and...

February 2022 Town Bulletin

Bulletin Archive  |  View the PDF version of this bulletin Table of Contents Town Council News News from Grove Boards and Commissions: Historic Preservation Commission | Planning Commission News from Grove Committees: Borders | Emergency Preparedness and Safety |...

Questions and Answers from the Sustainability Group about Possible Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in the Grove

Q: How much does it cost to charge a typical vehicle, and how does that compare to what I would pay at home? A: The cost, as regulated by the Public Service Commission, will be $0.18/kWh (what is a kWh?), vs. $0.12-0.13/kWh at home.  To fuel 300 miles of travel, Cost,...

January 2022 Town Bulletin

Bulletin Archive  |  View the PDF version of this bulletin Table of Contents Town Council News News from Grove Boards and Commissions: Historic Preservation Commission | Planning Commission News from Grove Committees: Borders | Emergency Preparedness and Safety |...

December 2021 Town Bulletin

Bulletin Archive  |  View the PDF version of this bulletin Table of Contents Town Council News News from Grove Boards and Commissions: Historic Preservation Commission | Planning Commission News from Grove Committees: Borders | Emergency Preparedness and Safety |...

November 2021 Town Bulletin

Bulletin Archive  |  View the PDF version of this bulletin – UPDATE Table of Contents Town Council News News from Grove Boards and Commissions: Historic Preservation Commission | Planning Commission News from Grove Committees: Borders | Emergency Preparedness...

October 2021 Town Bulletin

Bulletin Archive  | View the PDF version of this bulletin Table of Contents Town Council News News from Grove Boards and Commissions: Historic Preservation Commission | Planning Commission News from Grove Committees: Borders | Emergency Preparedness and Safety |...

September 2021 Town Bulletin

Bulletin Archive  |  View the PDF version of this bulletin Table of Contents Town Council News News from Grove Commissions: Historic Preservation | Planning News from Grove Committees: Borders | Emergency Preparedness and Safety | Forestry & Beautification | Lake...

August 2021 Town Bulletin

Bulletin Archive  | View the PDF version of this bulletin Table of Contents Town Council News News from Grove Commissions: HPC | Planning News from Grove Committees: Borders | EPC | Forestry and Beautification | Lake | Lighting | Racial Equity | Recreation | Woods...

June Coming Events Calendar

(All meetings via ZOOM Conference) June 2 » Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM June 7 » Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM June 9 » BUILDING PERMIT SUBMISSION DEADLINE June 9 » Recreation Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM...

May Coming Events Calendar

(All meetings via ZOOM Conference) May 2 » Film Society “Graduation” 7:30 pm ZOOM May 3 » Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM May 5 » Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM May 8 » ANNUAL TOWN MEETING 7:30 pm ZOOM May...

April Coming Events Calendar

(All meetings via ZOOM Conference) April 5 » Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM April 7 » Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM April 12 » Nominations for Mayor & Town Council Due April 12 » Town Council Meeting...

March Coming Events Calendar

March 1 »  Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM March 3 »  Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM March 8 »  Town Council Meeting 7:30 pm ZOOM March 10 »  Building Permit Submission Deadline 7:30 pm ZOOM March...

February Coming Events Calendar

(All meetings via ZOOM Conference) February 1 »  Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM February 3 »  Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM February 8 »  Town Council Meeting 7:30 pm ZOOM February 10 »  Building Permit...

January Coming Events Calendar

(All meetings via ZOOM Conference) January 4 » Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM January 6 » Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM January 11 » Town Council Meeting 7:30 pm ZOOM January 13 » Building Permit...

December Coming Events Calendar

(All meetings via ZOOM Conference) December 2 »  Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM December 7 »  Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM December 9 »  Building Permit Submission Deadline 7:30 pm ZOOM December 12 » ...

November Coming Events Calendar

(All meetings via ZOOM Conference) November 2 »  Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM November 4 »  Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM November 5 »  Swing Time Big Band Rehearsal 6:30 pm Outside Town Hall November...

October 2020 – Coming Events Calendar

(All meetings via ZOOM Conference) October 5  » Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM October 6  » Stormwater Management 7:30 pm ZOOM October 7  » Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM October 12  » Town Council...

September 2020 – Coming Events Calendar

September 2020 – Coming Events Calendar (All meetings via ZOOM Conference) August 30  »  Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM September 2  »  Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM September 3  »  Swing Time Big Band Rehearsal 7:30 pm...

August 2020 – Coming Events Calendar

(All meetings via ZOOM Conference) August 3 »  Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM August 5 »  Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM August 10 »  Town Council Meeting 7:30 pm ZOOM August 11 »  Stormwater Management...

July 2020 – Coming Events Calendar

(All meetings via ZOOM Conference) July 1 » Planning Commission 7:30 pm – ZOOM July 6 » Woods Committee 7:30 pm – ZOOM July 7 » Master Plan Work Session 7:00 pm – ZOOM July 8 » Building...

June 2020 – Coming Events Calendar

(All meetings via ZOOM Conference) June 1 » Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM June 3 » Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM June 3 » Recreation Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM June 4 » Border Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM June 5 » National Gun Violence Awareness...

May 2020 – Coming Events Calendar

[ Events and Recreation News ] (All meetings via ZOOM Conference) May 4 »  Woods Committee 7:30 pm ZOOM May 6 »  Planning Commission 7:30 pm ZOOM May 9 »  Annual Town Meeting 8:00 pm ZOOM May 12 » ...

April 2020 – Coming Events Calendar

[ Events and Recreation News ] April 1 »  Planning Commission 7:30 pm Remote Access. See above April 6 »  Woods Committee 7:30 pm Remote Access. See above April 8 »  Forestry & Beautification 7:30 pm Remote Access....

March 2020 – Coming Events Calendar

[ Events and Recreation News ] 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...

February 2020 – Coming Events Calendar

[ Events and Recreation News ] February 3 »  Woods Committee 7:30 pm Council Room February 5 »  Planning Commission 7:30 pm Council Room February 9 »  Film Society 7:00 pm McCathran Hall February 10 » ...

January 2020 – Coming Events Calendar

[ Events and Recreation News ] January 6 »  Last Leaf Collection by GREENEARTH Town-wide January 6 »  Woods Committee 7:30 pm Council Room January 8 »  Planning Commission 7:30 pm Council Room January...

December 2019 – Coming Events Calendar

[ Events and Recreation News ] December 4 »  Planning Commission 7:30 pm Council Room December 6 »  Holiday Show Rehearsal 7:00 pm McCathran Hall December 8 »  Holiday Show Rehearsal 2:00 pm McCathran Hall December...

November 2019 – Coming Events Calendar

November 4  »  Woods Committee 7:30 pm Council Room November 6  »  Planning Commission 7:30 pm Council Room November 9  »  BULK TRASH COLLECTION 7:00 am Town Wide November 11  »  Town Council Meeting 7:30...

October 2019 – Coming Events Calendar

September 30 »  Woods Committee Meeting 7:30 pm Council Room October 2 »  Planning Commission Meeting 7:30 pm Council Room October 5 »  BluestoberFest 6pm-10pm Zoe Wadsworth Park October 6 »  Holiday Show...

September 2019 – Coming Events Calendar

Sept. 3 »  Woods Comm. 7:30 pm Council Room Sept. 4 »  Planning Comm. 7:30 pm Council Room Sept. 7 & 8 »  Fall Games See Insert Sept. 9 »  Town council 7:30 pm Council Room Sept. 10 » ...

August 2019 – Coming Events Calendar

August 1 »  Swing Time Big Band Rehearsal Town Hall August 5 »  Woods Committee 7:30 p.m. Council Room August 7 »  Planning Commission 7:30 p.m. Council Room August 12 »  Town Council Meeting 7:30 p.m....

July 2019 – Coming Events Calendar

July 1 »  Woods Committee 7:30 p.m. Council Room July 1 » Summer In The Parks Starts 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Town Hall July 3 »  Planning Commission 7:30 p.m. Council Room July 8 »  Town Council...

June 2019 – Coming Events Calendar

June 2 »  “What’s My Line” Ryan Young, 3:00 p.m. Town Hall June 3, 17 »  Square Dancing 7:30 p.m. Town Hall June 3 »  Woods Committee 7:30 p.m. Council Room June 5 »  Planning Commission...

May 2019 – Coming Events Calendar

[ Events and Recreation News ] May 1 2019 »  Planning Commission 7:30 p.m. Council Room May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 2019 »  Youth Dance Class 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Town Hall May 4 2019 »  Mindfulness & Meditation 11:00 a.m....

April 2019 – Coming Events Calendar

[ Events and Recreation News ] April 1 2019 »  Woods Committee 7:30 p.m. Council Room April 1, 15 2019 »  Square Dance 7:30 p.m. Town Hall April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 2019 »  Yoga 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Town Hall April 3...

March 2019 – Coming Events Calendar

[ Events and Recreation News ] March 4, 2019 »  Woods Committee 7:30 p.m. McCathran Hall March 4, 2019 »  Square Dancing 7:30 p.m. McCathran Hall March 5, 2019 »  UMC Pancake and Sausage dinner 6:00 Methodist Church...
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