On Friday, “Governor Wes Moore announced the launch of Maryland’s Future of Procurement Apprenticeship pilot program, the nation’s first public procurement apprenticeship initiative, which aims to train participants through educational and certification pathways for careers in state procurement.”
The City of Gaithersburg has announced that in observance of Thanksgiving, city offices and most facilities will be closed on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29. Full list of closures and notices below. (more…)
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Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a collision with rollover on Saturday, November 23 in Olney.
Sailing Through The Winter Solstice begins annually in November, when a number of boats, transformed through the “creative minds of many Frederick friends”, set sail on the Creek. The boats are anchored in Carroll Creek (50 Carroll Creek Way, Frederick, MD 21701), between Market Street and Carroll Street in Frederick County. The event launches today and a video preview is available below.
When I moved back to Northern Virginia after several years in New York, most of my old friends had moved away. I found myself rebuilding a social circle from scratch.
I had plenty of people I could connect with online, but that wasn’t translating into anyone to grab a beer with after work, play trivia with, or text when I wanted to get out of the house. Making new friends as an adult required far more deliberate effort than I remembered.
Bring your family and friends to our free , all-day outdoor Oktoberfest celebration. These will be an outdoor craft fair featuring local artisans and professional woodworkers, a chainsaw carving, woodworking and tool demonstrations by Festool, Montgomery Wood Turners and Carvers. There will also be lots of delicious food provided by El Parente Tacos, El Jeffe Wood-fired pizzas, Bruster's Ice cream and seasonal craft brews from Saints Row Brwsing Company.
A Montgomery County, MD man and former Montgomery County Police officer, 25-year-old Justin Lee, was sentenced to prison Friday after he was previously convicted of forcibly obstructing law enforcement and other charges related to his conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
Results of Quarterfinal Maryland high school football playoff games (MCPS games) can be seen below. Scores will be updated as we receive them (an F will signify the score is final):
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, in the 12200 block of Tech Road in Silver Spring. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a house fire on the 12100 block of Livingston Street in Wheaton on Thursday, November 21, where an 83-year-old woman sustained critical burn injuries and later died. (more…)
On Friday, Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that Kenika Danielle Leach, 33, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit sex trafficking and other charges after a multi-agency […]
Ride On Routes 26 and 47 in Bethesda will experience detours on Sunday, Nov. 24, from 5 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. due to the Girls on the Run Fall 5k. Full details below courtesy the Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT): (more…)
A Baltimore woman won two major Maryland Lottery scratch-off prizes, totaling $150,000 in just two months, saying she achieved her wins by choosing tickets with remaining top prizes using the Maryland Lottery app. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)