Beyond MoCo

In 2023, New York’s famous H&H Bagels entered a new era of expansion, with agreements in place for 25 new restaurants, including 10 units in the DC area. Now, the first DC location will open at 601 K Street, NW on Thursday, June 12th– about 6.5 miles away from the Maryland line.

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Maryland

With Father’s Day approaching and “94.3% of married dads working last year compared to 72.3% of married moms,” the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2025’s Best & Worst States for Working Dads with Maryland coming in as “2025’s 10th Best State for Working Dads.”

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Maryland

Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined 17 other attorneys general in filing a multistate amicus brief opposing the U.S. Department of Justice’s cancellation of public safety program funding, supporting a lawsuit to block the cuts, which threaten over $20 million in grants to Maryland programs. (more…)


Clarksburg

The fourth annual DMV Veteran Shark Tank pitch competition will take place on June 12, at the Clarksburg Premium Outlets, in honor of Women Veterans Appreciation Day. The event, presented by Prince George’s Community College and United Way of the National Capital Area, features three female veteran entrepreneurs competing for a $5,000 prize, along with mentorship and business support services. (more…)


Crime

Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that two individuals have been sentenced for their roles in a violent criminal organization linked to multiple shootings, a murder, and armed robberies across several Maryland counties and Washington, D.C.

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Beyond MoCo

Maryland is home to a single Cook Out location, located at 1115 S Salisbury Blvd in Salisbury, MD. This standout fast-food destination draws visitors from near and far. On our way from Rockville to the beach in Ocean City, we stopped by for a snack. Our drive took approximately 2.5 hours, departing Rockville at 10:00am on a Monday and arriving by 12:30pm (photos below).

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MoCo Government

The Montgomery County Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, June 10, to consider a range of items, including a vote on the reappointment of Inspector General Megan Davey Limarzi, interviews for key positions, and the introduction of zoning and budget measures. (more…)


Events

Join Montgomery Parks on Saturday, June 14, 2025, to celebrate the birthday of abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor Josiah Henson. The day of free activities will be held at the Josiah Henson Museum and Park in North Bethesda.

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Maryland

The Maryland Department of Agriculture has confirmed worsening symptoms of beech leaf disease in Maryland, including Montgomery County, caused by a microscopic nematode that threatens native and ornamental beech trees, with no known prevention and limited treatment options currently available.

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