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Montgomery History & Germantown Historical Society Host Emancipation Event November 3rd Montgomery History and the Germantown Historical Society will be hosting a virtual event this Tuesday, November 3rd at 2PM.…

‘ From the Montgomery County Sentinel in 1876. “As the story goes, during the Civil War a soldier was decapitated by a saber in a skirmish around what is now…

‘ Brazil Gourmet Pizzeria & Grill is Coming to Damascus A new pizzeria will be taking the place of Smokehill BBQ, next to Hornets Nest Grille in Damascus (9870 Main…

‘ Today we’re cracking open a copy of the 1988 Montgomery County Fair Cookbook.  The Montgomery County Fair’s roots date all the way back to 1945.  While we missed out…

‘ Jake Funk broke the Maryland state record for career touchdowns when he was a student at Damascus– he had 57 during his senior year alone. His college career hasn’t…

‘ The October 2020 Open House for the historic one-room Boyds Negro School (1895-1936), at 19510 White Ground Road, is tomorrow (Sunday, 10/25). The open house will take place between…

‘ Haunted Places in MoCo: C&O Canal (Near Poolesville) Today is the 159th anniversary of The Battle of Ball’s Bluff According to local lore, the area around the 33/34 Mile…

‘ Ryan Linthicum of Damascus to Enroll Early at Clemson With this year’s high school football season postponed in the state of Maryland, Damascus student athlete Ryan Linthicum announced last…

‘ Aldi’s Germantown Location Closes Due to Positive Covid-19 Tests After a day of speculation, Aldi’s Germantown location has confirmed their store is temporarily closed due to three employees testing…