MCPS shared that the Montgomery County Alliance of Black School Educators (MCABSE) honored 26 graduating seniors during its annual Distinguished African American Scholar Awards on April 24.
Author: MCS Staff
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection honored K–12 student artists at its 2025 Waste Reduction-Reuse-Recycling Poster Contest Ceremony, recognizing creative work that promotes environmental awareness and supports the County’s zero-waste goals. (more…)
Gaithersburg residents will cast their ballots for Mayor and two City Council Members on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. All Council Members serve at-large. The terms of office for Mayor Jud Ashman and Council Members Lisa Henderson and Jim McNulty expire in November. The Mayor and City Council Members elected in 2025 will each serve a four-year term.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) advises that if you encounter a lone fawn, it’s best not to disturb, feed, or handle it. Removing deer from their natural habitat and keeping them in captivity is illegal in Maryland, a rule in place to protect animal welfare and public safety.
Emmanuel Adjapong Mellish, a 21-year-old resident of Silver Spring, has been arrested and charged in a recent multi-day vehicle theft and tampering spree across Calvert County and Dunkirk. Mellish’s involvement […]
MCPS has shared that 12 additional schools have earned the prestigious 2025 Maryland Green Schools designation, bringing the district’s total to 113 certified Green Schools.
According to Wyndly.com– a website specializing in allergy treatments– Maryland has been ranked as the “worst state for pollen allergies.” Following closely behind are Delaware, Kansas, Virginia, and Connecticut. Despite its generally mild weather and the experience of all four seasons, Maryland residents face significant challenges from seasonal pollen, indoor allergens, and the region’s diverse flora.
Pink Moon to Celebrate Grand Opening in Bethesda on Saturday with a Community Event Honoring Mothers
Pink Moon, described as a unique new wellness and community space dedicated to mothers and families, has announced its grand opening celebration on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 10 AM to 12 PM at 7610 Old Georgetown Road (Plaza Level, 2nd Floor), Bethesda, MD. Preview video available below.
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) sent a message to the community providing an update on the ongoing Boundary Study and Secondary Academic Programs Analysis projects. The message can be seen in full below:
Wheaton High School is proud to host the Third Annual Gilbert Games on Friday, May 16th– an ever-growing community event that honors the legacy of former student Sarah Gilbert. This unique celebration, inspired by Unified Field Day and Special Olympics traditions, brings together students of all abilities for a day of inclusion, encouragement, and spirited competition.