This edition of En Sintonía features an indepth conversation with Council President Stewart about the $7.75 million Public Service Support Resolution. This special appropriations package is designed to help provide critical assistance to residents and nonprofit organizations affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown, helping to ease financial strains and maintain essential services in the community. Council President Stewart will discuss how the funding will be allocated, the types of programs and services it will support, and its expected impact on local families and organizations

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This edition of En Sintonía highlights the resources available to victims of domestic violence at the Montgomery County Family Justice Center. Membreno provides an overview of the center, which brings together multiple agencies in a safe and secure location to offer coordinated advocacy, government support, civil legal assistance, and social services. These services are available to anyone currently experiencing or who has previously experienced domestic violence, as well as their children.

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Interview with Yanira Rodriguez, Community Engagement Manager at Montgomery College. This week’s edition of En Sintonía highlights Montgomery College’s Family Empowerment Resource Fair, a free event that will support caregivers of children of all ages. It will take place Saturday, Sept. 27, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Rockville campus and will offer tools to help families thrive in Montgomery County

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Interview with Oscar Mendez, program manager with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS). 

This week’s edition of En Sintonía highlights the MCFRS “File of Life" community initiative. The File of Life is a red, magnetic packet that allows first responders to quickly access vital medical information when a patient or family member is unable to communicate. It includes space to list medical history, medications, allergies, emergency contacts, doctor and insurance information, and any relevant information that could assist in providing care. File of Life packets are available for free to Montgomery County residents by calling 311 to request one by mail. Mr. Mendez will share all the details.

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Interview with Ingrid Lizama, Communications Manager at the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services ’(DHHS) Latino Health Initiative; Ana Samuels, Community Health Nurse at the DHHS Disease Control and Immunization Program. This week’s edition of En Sintonía highlights the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and its free back-to-school vaccination clinics. These clinics provide essential immunizations for school-aged children, from pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade, at multiple locations throughout the County. Vaccinations are available at no cost for children who live in Montgomery County and are missing any of the required immunizations needed to attend school

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Interview with Monika Hammer, Communications Manager at Montgomery Recreation. This week’s edition of En Sintonía highlights Montgomery Recreation’s upcoming fall programs and activities, offering a variety of options for residents of all ages. Registration opens on August 12. For details and to register, visit ActiveMontgomery.org

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Hoy En Sintonía con el Concejo:

Si su hijo o hija necesita una vacuna para completar las requeridas para el regreso a clases, esta información es para usted. El Depto. de Salud y Servicios Humanos del Condado de Montgomery estará realizando jordanas de vacunación hasta finales de septiembre, les tenemos todos los detalles.
https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/HH...

Además, mañana sábado será la gran feria de regreso a clases de #MCPS en el centro comercial de Westfield Wheaton de 10 am a 1 pm. Habrá entretenimiento familiar, recursos de ayuda, y mucho más. 

También, todos los que necesiten apoyo en torno a las adiciones con el alcohol o deseen ayudar a un familiar o ser querido están invitados a las próximas sesiones informativas en español que realizará el Depto. de Salud y Servicios Humanos de nuestro condado.

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Entérate sobre los programas y actividades que Montgomery Recreation ofrecerá durante el otoño para niños, jóvenes, adultos y personas mayores. Hay ayuda financiera para las familias que califiquen.
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 También, les tenemos todos los detalles sobre la Feria de Regreso a Clases de MCPS que se realizará el sábado 23 de agosto en el centro comercial de Wheaton.
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Interview with Cristina Rabadán-Diehl, PharmD, PhD, MPH, Bilingual Substance Use Disorders Technical Advisor. This week’s edition of En Sintonía features an in-depth interview with Dr. Rabadán-Diehl, who offers expert insights and practical recommendations for families dealing with substance use. She emphasizes the importance of early intervention and discusses how open communication, empathy, and informed support play a crucial role in prevention and recovery

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Interview with Montgomery County Councilmember Natali Fani-González. This week’s edition of En Sintonía is dedicated to raising awareness about the serious and far-reaching issue of driving under the influence (DUI). The episode aims to educate viewers on the real-life consequences of impaired driving—not only from a legal perspective, but also the emotional, physical, and societal impacts.

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Interview with Edith Lozada, Spanish Communications Specialist at Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). This week’s edition of En Sintonía features MCPS and its Summer Meals Program, which is designed to provide free, nutritious meals to children 18 years old and younger. Operated by the MCPS Department of Food and Nutrition Services, the program helps bridge the nutrition gap during the summer months when school is out. Each day, approximately 9,500 children are served meals at around 120 locations across Montgomery County. No registration or appointment is needed, children can simply visit a site Monday through Friday to receive a healthy meal, which must be eaten on-site.

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Hoy En Sintonía con el Concejo de Montgomery:

El Concejal Gabe Albornoz es el invitado especial de esta semana, y nos comparte detalles de su propuesta de ley que busca implementar una exención que permitiría a los profesionales de la jardinería utilizar sopladores de hojas de gasolina durante ciertos meses del año en el Condado de Montgomery.

Además, si recibes servicios de WSCC Water en tu hogar y necesitas ayuda con el pago de tu factura, te explicamos cómo obtener ayuda.
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También, les tenemos todos los detalles de las comidas de verano que ofrece #MCPS a niños y jóvenes menores de 18 años durante el receso escolar. Te compartimos más información de este y otros temas del distrito escolar de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery.
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Interview with Montgomery County Council President Kate Stewart, who serves as the chair of the Government Operations and Fiscal Policy and Audit Committees and sits on the Transportation and Environment Committee. 

This week’s edition of En Sintonía features special guest Council President Stewart who highlights the critical importance of mental wellbeing in our community. A strong advo-cate for mental health services, Council President Stewart has worked to expand support across various sectors in Montgomery County. Among her key initiatives is the enhancement of Mobile Crisis Team services, backed by a nearly $3 million supplemental appropriation. This effort is designed to ensure timely, compassionate responses to mental health crises, minimizing the need for police involvement and connecting individuals with the care they need.

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Interview with Luisa Cardona, director of the Mid-County Regional Services Center in Montgomery County. This week’s edition of En Sintonía features details about the free TGIF Summer Concert Series in Wheaton, beginning June 13 at Marian Fryer Town Plaza. Concerts run from 5 to 8 p.m., with live performances starting at 6:30 p.m. The series includes a diverse lineup of music genres, from blues and world music to reggae and Latin, with events scheduled through August 22

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Interview with Oscar Mendez, program manager with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service. This week’s edition of En Sintonía features an interview highlighting the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service’s (MCFRS) community outreach initiatives aimed at educating residents on critical fire safety measures and preventing fire-related tragedies.

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Hoy En Sintonía con el Concejo:

Excelentes noticias para los residentes del Condado de Montgomery, en las próximas semanas el transporte público de Ride On será completamente gratis para todos los usuarios. La invitada especial, la Concejal Natali Fani-González nos comparte todos los detalles.

Además, a partir de hoy arranca una serie de conciertos en vivo y completamente gratis en el corazón de Wheaton, les ampliaremos.

También, Montgomery College invita a la comunidad hispana a una charla informativa en español para informar sobre el proceso de inscripción, programas, carreras, y asistencia financiera disponible para los aspirantes a continuar con sus estudios académicos.
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Interview with Edith Lozada, Spanish Communications Specialist at Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) This week’s edition of En Sintonía features an interview with Montgomery County Public Schools. Edith Lozada, Public Information Officer, invites the community to participate in a series of virtual and in-person engagement sessions. These sessions will focus on boundary study options and key school developments, including the reopening of Charles W. Woodward High School, the opening of Crown High School, and the expansion of Damascus High School

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Interview with Febe Huezo, Outreach Services Specialist for Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL). This week’s edition of En Sintonía features an interview with Council President Stewart, who discusses the Council’s final vote on Montgomery County’s $7.6 billion Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Operating Budget and the $6 billion amended FY30 Capital Improvements Program (CIP). As Council President, one of Stewart’s top priorities has been increasing transparency and encouraging community participation in the budget process.

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Interview with Febe Huezo, Outreach Services Specialist for Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL). 

This Week's edition of En Sinfonia features an interview with Montgomery County Public Libraries' (MCPL) to highlight its annual Summer Reading Challenge, launching on Saturday, June 14. This year's theme, "Color" Our World", invites children, teens, and adults to explore books, music, theater, and arts as a way to express creativity and imagination. The program runs through Sunday, August 31, offering enriching activities for all ages.

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