Education

160,000 students will be heading back to school on Monday and more than 900 teachers having been hired by MCPS ahead of this school year. In its staff billetin, the school system also shared that there are 43 new principals (or new to their school). A list of the principals, along with an interesting fact about them, can be seen below, per MCPS:

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Gaithersburg

The Carnegie at Washingtonian Center, a full-service retirement community featuring 302 one and two-bedroom residences across seven stories and 8.5 acres, officially opened on August 15 in Gaithersburg, MD. The community is located adjacent to the Washingtonian Center.

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Bethesda

On Monday evening, a vehicle was backed up through the storefront of Flex All Day at 10231 Old Georgetown Road in Bethesda’s Wildwood Shopping Center. The store, which offers activewear for women, has posted an update– sharing that they’re working hard to reopen as soon as possible.

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MCPS

At today’s Board of Education meeting, the authorization will be requested to receive and expend, subject to County Council approval, a Fiscal Year 2025 supplemental appropriation of $2,000,000 for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) to install vape detectors at each high school.

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