Arts

Olney Theatre Center has announced the extension of its production of Waitress through April 6, 2025, and is offering free walk-up tickets to recently fired or furloughed federal employees and contractors, pending availability. Full details below:

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Ashton

Montgomery County has released additional information regarding an investigation by the Department of Environmental Protection, in collaboration with the Maryland Attorney General’s Office, which led to the convictions of two individuals for illegally dumping pollutants into a pond in Ashton, resulting in fines and probation. The case, prompted by a citizen report, highlights the county’s commitment to enforcing environmental laws, with the plumbing company involved also paying over $69,000 in cleanup costs.

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Health

Montgomery County government has announced that the 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment survey is now open, allowing residents to provide feedback that will help area hospitals, including Adventist HealthCare, Holy Cross Health, MedStar Health, and Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital, determine which programs to develop and how best to serve the community. (more…)


Crime

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has arrested a 56-year-old Silver Spring man for multiple armed robberies in Montgomery County and surrounding areas, linking him to incidents at Chipotle, Advanced Auto Parts, and a county liquor store before his February 13 arrest. (more…)


Maryland

On Friday, Governor Wes Moore announced the MOVE Maryland Coalition, a partnership of over 40 organizations supporting a $420 million annual investment in the state’s transportation infrastructure. The plan aims to enhance highway safety, repair bridges, improve transit services, and boost the Port of Baltimore, leveraging federal funds to maximize resources.

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