Maryland

The Bay Bridge crosses the Chesapeake Bay along US 50/301. Its dual spans provide a direct connection between recreational and ocean regions on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and the metropolitan areas of Baltimore, Annapolis and Washington, D.C. On this day, June 28th 1973, the westbound structure opened.

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Event

General admission is $25 per person, which includes chili tastings. Free Admission for kids under 18, Police Officers and their Family is provided by MCPF). All proceeds benefit the Foundation’s mission to strengthen community-police relationships, support officers wellness, and enhance public safety initiatives across Montgomery County.

In addition to delicious chili, attendees can enjoy local craft beer from Lone Oak Brewery, family activities, and opportunities to meet and interact with Montgomery County police officers in a fun, relaxed setting.


News

On Wednesday, the Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) called for an investigation into an incident that occurred last month at Damascus Elementary School in Montgomery County.

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North Bethesda

On Sunday we reported that Tara Thai will be permanently closing its Rockville location at 12071 Rockville Pike in Montrose Crossing at the end of the month, according to a representative from the restaurant. Since then, the restaurant has put a sign up stating that it will be closed for renovations and reopening soon “with a fresh new look and enhanced services.” A representative clarified that a new restaurant, under new ownership and management, will be taking its place.

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DMV

In less than 24 hours, hundreds (if not thousands) of photos of a Lamborghini with the words “Cheater” spray painted across the side and top of the vehicle have made their way across social media in the DC Metro area– specifically here in Montgomery County. So what’s the story behind it?

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Education

The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) recently concluded an investigation of Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) use of an emergency procurement to acquire crisis management and communication support services […]