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Montgomery Parks opens renovated park in Aspen Hill

October 23, 2024

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks is celebrating the reopening of the recently renovated Strathmore Local Park in Aspen Hill. More than one hundred residents gathered at the park on Saturday, October 19, 2024, as Montgomery Parks and Montgomery County officials cut the ribbon, officially opening the renovated park. 

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Montgomery Planning’s Damascus Placemaking Festival wins award from the American Society of Landscape Architects

May 09, 2025

Baltimore, Md. – The Montgomery County Planning Department, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, (M-NCPPC) was recognized by the Maryland Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) with a Merit Award for the Damascus Placemaking…

Montgomery Parks and the Purple Line complete fish passage project that provides environmental benefits for the region

May 08, 2025

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks and the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) Purple Line completed a new fish passage project at a stream underpass of Piney Branch Road in the Long Branch community, helping to restore habitat for migratory fish and…

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission selected as a finalist for the National Gold Medal Award in Parks and Recreation Management

May 06, 2025

RIVERDALE, Md. – The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) has been selected as a finalist in the 2025 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management by the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration…