David Garrett did not know what radon was until a friend at the health department suggested that he pick up a free radon testing kit. "I hung it up right away," the Springfield Twp. resident said, adding that he was shocked when he received the...[Read More]

Date Published: 09/27/2007

A total of 10 current and former homeowners in the Locust Hill subdivision in Charles Town are suing Richmond American Homes for allegedly failing to install functional radon removal systems, and in one case allegedly installing fake pipes to...[Read More]

Date Published: 06/23/2008

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and other officials recognized January as Radon Action Month before the county council on Jan. 14. The county is designated a Zone 1 area by the EPA, which means it has the highest potential indoor radon levels....[Read More]

Date Published: 01/15/2020

Students in two Littlestown YMCA preschool programs were moved to a different room last week after mold was discovered, but that's not what parents were told. Lori Clark, the child-care director at the Littlestown YMCA, gave parents a memo that said...[Read More]

Date Published: 03/14/2007