The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has released additional information regarding a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred on Sunday, April 6, 2025, in the 300 block of Travis Avenue. (more…)
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The Butterfly Experience at Brookside Gardens is returning to Montgomery Parks later this week. Formerly known as Wings of Fancy, the exhibit is relaunching on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 10 a.m., and runs through Sunday, September 21, 2025. Advanced timed tickets go on sale Monday, March 3.
With 13% of full-time employees now working entirely from home and another 26% having a hybrid schedule, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on the Best States for Working from Home, with Maryland ranked the third best state in the country for working from home.
Demonta King, 18, of Chevy Chase, MD, pleaded guilty today for carjacking a taxicab driver at knifepoint in November 2024 and robbing another victim at gunpoint when he was 16 in August 2022, announced U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin, Jr., Chief Pamela Smith, of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
Commas Food Hall, a new 13,000-square-foot food destination on the third level of Ellsworth Place (8661 Colesville Rd) in Downtown Silver Spring, is slated to open later this spring. One of its featured stalls is Tokoa Cheesesteaks, which local food reviewer “Big Schlim” has rated with his highest honor, “STAMP,” after several visits.
Continuing from the report earlier this year that showed significant reductions in many crime categories in 2024 compared to 2023, the Downtown Silver Spring area has maintained its downward trend in most areas into the first quarter of 2025, according to 3rd District Commander Jason Cokinos.
Goodwill has leased the space at 58 Market St. in Gaithersburg’s Kentlands neighborhood. The space, located next to Lowe’s, was previously home to American Tae Kwon Do Academy.
A Prince George’s County woman is $100,000 richer after purchasing two winning Pick 5 lottery tickets, each worth $50,000, at a 7-Eleven in Fort Washington, MD. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department is investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred in the 300 block of Travis Avenue in Gaithersburg. (more…)
In alignment with the Year of the Coach initiative, MCPS Athletics and the Student-Athlete Leadership Council have announced the recipients of the Fall Coaches of the Year awards.
MCPS recently shared that the school system celebrated excellence in autism services during the fourth annual Autism Unit Awards on April 1. Teachers, paraeducators, administrators, service providers and community members were recognized.