Maryland’s Attorney General joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general in opposing a proposed federal rule change that would weaken habitat protections under the Endangered Species Act by removing the definition of “harm” related to habitat degradation.
Montgomery County Recreation’s outdoor pool pre-season begins Saturday, May 24, with limited weekend and holiday hours through June 13, before transitioning to a full summer schedule from June 14 to August 15 at the County’s seven outdoor pools. (more…)
Montgomery County Swift Water Rescue teams responded late Monday night to the Potomac River near Pond Island for kayakers in distress. (more…)
The community is rallying around a Potomac Meadows family of four after a devastating house fire on May 16 destroyed their home and belongings, prompting the sole provider to launch a GoFundMe campaign to help cover temporary housing, essentials, and the long road to recovery. (more…)
Three Maryland residents pleaded guilty to defrauding the Maryland Medicaid program of over $3.6 million through false billing for mental health services at two Baltimore behavioral health companies, despite one having a prior conviction for a similar scheme.
Governor Wes Moore announced that Bernstein Management Corporation will relocate its headquarters from Washington, D.C. to a newly renovated office in Bethesda, Maryland, bringing 50 full-time jobs to Montgomery County with support from state and local economic development incentives.
Jonathan’s Sports Pub at 820 Baltimore Road in Rockville has changed ownership and is now operating as First Street Tavern. h/t The Montgonion
The Maryland Car Rally Task Force and partner agencies dismantled multiple illegal car rallies and recovered a stolen vehicle during coordinated enforcement efforts in Prince George’s County on May 18, resulting in several arrests and citations. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has announced the arrest of Jaheim Malik Crum, 22, and D’vario Renee Lewis, 19, in connection with 17 retail thefts and two robberies that occurred between 2024 and 2025. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating the fatal stabbing of 31-year-old Emmanuel Bisudu Sesay, who died after being found injured on Lockwood Drive in Silver Spring on May 15. (more…)
Montgomery County’s Office of Food Systems Resilience is launching a three-part strategy to improve local food recovery efforts, aiming to reduce waste and expand access to nutritious food by enhancing infrastructure, coordination, and operational support. Through grant programs and collaboration with community partners, the initiative supports a more sustainable and resilient food system while addressing rising food insecurity and environmental goals.