The Washington Commanders defeated the Detroit Lions (1 seed in the NFC) to advance to the NFC Championship game, 45-31. Washington will play against the winner of the Los Angeles Rams/Philadelphia Eagles game next week. Below we have 10 fun facts that occurred during Washington’s big win:
The National Weather Service (NWS) previously expanded the Winter Storm Warning to include additional areas like portions of Montgomery, Howard, and Loudoun counties. A Winter Weather Advisory was also issued for the other half of Montgomery, Howard, and Loudoun counties as well as DC, Prince George’s County, and other surrounding areas. Now, they have increased forecasted totals in their latest maps (Saturday afternoon).
Last April we let you know that local restaurant group Moby Dick House of Kabob signed on to open a new restaurant in Potomac’s Cabin John Village. The new location will be adjacent to Colony Grill on the back side of the shopping center and an opening timeframe has been set, according to a report.
Chopt has announced that it will be giving customers an exclusive preview before the store officially opens at 18123 Town Center Dr. in Olney.
The Washington Commanders are playing the Detroit Lions tonight and Dulles Airport, United, and the Commanders teamed up to send the flight off with Washington Commanders gear this morning.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has expanded the Winter Storm Warning to include portions of Montgomery, Howard, and Loudoun counties. A Winter Weather Advisory was also issued for the other half of Montgomery, Howard, and Loudoun counties as well as DC, Prince George’s County, and other surrounding areas.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Storm Warning and Winter Storm Watch for parts of the area. As of 9am Saturday morning, the warning area nearby includes Frederick County, Carroll County, and a portion of Loudoun County. The Watch area inckudes Northwest Montgomery County (including areas like Germantown, Poolesville, Clarksburg, Damascus).
With a Winter Storm Watch in effect from 6am Sunday until 9pm for parts of the area on Sunday, we’ve compiled the latest weather maps we could find from the local affiliates of the major television stations (NBC4, FOX5, ABC7, WUSA9). The maps are from Friday evening for the winter storm that’s expected to bring snow our way this Sunday.
A federal grand jury returned a 22-count indictment, charging a Montgomery County, Maryland attorney with tax evasion, assisting in the preparation of false tax returns, failing to pay taxes, and making false statements to two separate mortgage lenders, according to the United States Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich has proposed a $5.852 billion FY26 Capital Budget and amendments to the FY25-30 Capital Improvements Program, prioritizing education, affordable housing, infrastructure, and racial equity, while reducing the structural deficit by $83.5 million due to completed school projects and budget constraints. (more…)
The City of Gaithersburg is presenting its inaugural Gaithersburg Film Festival. “Celebrating the City’s rich diversity. Recognized as one of the most diverse cities in the United States, this festival reflects that spirit by promoting a vibrant array of cultures, identities, and perspectives.”