More than 950 middle and high school students attended the 13th Annual Intra-County Minority Scholars Program (MSP) retreat earlier this month at John F. Kennedy High School.
Author: MCS Staff
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a call for a building fire at 26131 Ridge Rd in Damascus at approximately 12:30pm Sunday afternoon.
Early Sunday morning the Rockville City Police Department arrested Ahmari Keys, 22, of Rockville, in connection to an assault that occurred in late February.
Songkran Thai festival takes place on Sunday, April 14th from 9am until 4pm at Wat Thai Washington DC (13440 Layhill Rd. Silver Spring, MD). The festival will feature Thai food, Thai cultural shows, and Thai souvenirs.
The Montgomery County Police Department is investigating a shooting in the 2200 block of Glenallan Avenue in the Glenmont area. The call was received at 9:23 p.m.
Peter George Angelos, longtime owner of the Baltimore Orioles, has passed away at the age of 94. The Angelos family released a statement Saturday, which can be seen below.
Town Hall, a bar and liquor store that opened in College Park back in 1949, closed permanently on Friday, March 22.
A high school freshman has won a top prize in this year’s C-SPAN 2024 Student-Cam documentary competition. Dermott Foley, a 9th grader at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, won $3,000 as a first-place winner for his documentary, “The Promise of Langley Park: The Purple Line, Climate Change and Reimagining the Future of America’s Suburbs.”
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair returns this Friday, August 9th and will run through Saturday, August 17th. This will be the 75th annual fair and its fourth year back after having to cancel for the first time in its 70+ year history in 2020 due to Covid restrictions. Additional information about specific vendors/concessions and activities at this year’s fair will be made available later this spring.