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Ovid Hazen Wells Carousel in its final weeks of operation at Wheaton Regional Park
October 18, 2024
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks’ historic Ovid Hazen Wells Carousel will provide its last ride at Wheaton Regional Park on Sunday, October 27, 2024. After that, the carousel, which has thrilled thousands of children, will be refurbished and relocated to its new home in Ovid Hazen Wells Recreational Park in Clarksburg. Tickets are still available for a nostalgic ride on the carved wooden horses.
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M-NCPPC Neighborhood Planning Academy Spring 2025 Cohort
May 01, 2025M-NCPPC Prince George's County Planning Department hosted a graduation ceremony to celebrate the Spring 2025 Cohortof the Neighborhood Planning Academy on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at the M-NCPPC Largo Headquarters. Read more ...
Montgomery Parks announces expansion of solar energy initiative to support a greener future
April 21, 2025WHEATON, Md—Montgomery Parks is expanding its solar initiative, with a goal of doubling the park system’s solar energy production over the next five years. The initiative reflects the agency’s commitment to environmental sustainability, operational efficiency, and clean energy leadership in…
Montgomery Parks receives $5 million in funding from the state of Maryland for significant park improvement projects
April 18, 2025WHEATON, Md. — Montgomery Parks received $5 million in capital funding for five park projects from the state of Maryland during the 2025 legislative session. The department will use the funding to renovate parks and playgrounds in various legislative districts…
