U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Baltimore seized more than 10,000 pounds of marijuana hidden inside a shipping container bound for Liverpool, England, authorities announced. (more…)
Montgomery College has officially launched its new Collective Impact Institute, a countywide initiative designed to bring together leaders from education, business, government, philanthropy and nonprofit organizations to address complex community challenges and expand economic opportunity. (more…)
The Children’s Place is now open at the Clarksburg Premium Outlets (22705 Clarksburg Road), adding to the growing list of national brands at the shopping destination. (more…)
As technology advances faster than ever, cybersecurity and defense companies are competing for more than talent—they are seeking exceptional innovators with the expertise to create the next generation of products, services, and breakthrough technologies.
That combination of diverse and specialized talent, and proximity to customers is what positions Montgomery County, Maryland, as a strategic destination and a growing hub for defense, satellite communications, cybersecurity, and advanced manufacturing companies.
Thales Defense & Security, Inc.’s (TDSI) expansion is the latest example.
For more than six decades, TDSI, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thales U.S.A, has supported critical national security missions, delivering advanced communications, intelligence, surveillance, and defense technologies to military and government customers around the world.
Last week, the company celebrated a significant expansion of its manufacturing operations in Clarksburg, Maryland.
Over the past year, TDSI also doubled its manufacturing floor footprint through a $4 million investment, expanding production capacity to support the company’s continued growth.
Today, TDSI employs approximately 675 people in Montgomery County, including roughly 250 manufacturing employees.
As demand for its technologies continues to grow, the company continues to expand and has added more than 225 positions locally over the past three years.
A leading U.S. supplier of tactical radio and SATCOM communications, including EW/SIGINT kits, tactical power, Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems (HMCS), mounted/dismounted EO/IR sensors, missile fusing, cyber protection technology and Anti-Submarine Warfare sonars, TDSI supports customers across the U.S. Armed Forces, including the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Department of Homeland Security, other federal agencies, and global security partners. (more…)
Fish Taco will open its newest location on Wednesday, July 1, at The Shops of Potomac Valley shopping center, located at 12117 Darnestown Road in Gaithersburg.
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After more than two decades in downtown Silver Spring, and more than 90 years in business, Dor-Ne Corset Shoppe has officially reopened in its new home at the Meadowood Shopping Center in Colesville.
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Unofficial results from the 2026 Gubernatorial Primary Election in Montgomery County show several notable countywide and district-level races beginning to take shape, with all 257 election day precincts reporting as of the latest refresh at 4:04am on Wednesday, June 24.
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7:03pm update: All Northbound and Southbound lanes of MD-355 (Frederick Ave) at Maryland Ave have reopened. Expect residual delays.
A vehicle struck a gas line Tuesday evening at Gaithersburg Plaza, prompting partial evacuations, a large emergency response, and the closure of a major stretch of MD-355 through the heart of Gaithersburg.
Clarksburg Premium Outlets will celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday with a patriotic community event on Friday, July 3, featuring free ice cream, family-friendly activities and holiday weekend festivities. (more…)
Montgomery County Public Schools is among several Maryland education agencies and school systems being investigated by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights over allegations involving Title IX compliance. (more…)
The Takoma Park Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on Monday, June 22, in the 7100 block of Cedar Avenue.
Duck Donuts is preparing to expand its footprint in Maryland with a new location planned for Frederick.