Governor Wes Moore announced the launch of Maryland’s AI Innovation Lab, a new initiative within the Maryland Department of Information Technology designed to help state agencies expand the use of artificial intelligence through shared tools, infrastructure, training, and expert support. (more…)
MCFRS crews responded Thursday, May 28, to a vehicle fire on Omega Drive between Research Boulevard and Key West Avenue involving a landscaping truck, trailer, and associated equipment. (more…)
Montgomery County Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred Saturday morning at the Tanglewood Apartments in the 9000 block of Manchester Road in Silver Spring. (more…)
Key Takeaways:
Coaching Salud Holistica (CSH) is actively transforming maternal health outcomes in Maryland. They are addressing a growing need for culturally responsive health education and support in communities across the state. This need is particularly urgent given that Latina women in Maryland experience higher rates of certain maternal health complications compared to other groups, underscoring significant disparities in care.
Founded by Jhoselyn Rodriguez, a bilingual community health leader, educator, and advocate, CSH is deeply committed to empowering Latino, immigrant, and diverse families. This commitment shines through their comprehensive approach, encompassing education, community engagement, workforce development, and vital maternal health services. This dedication is further exemplified in their mission to empower families and transform maternal and infant health outcomes. (more…)
After our Taste MoCo team recently ordered an intriguing egg roll sampler from Corned Beef King, the restaurant shared news of a pop-up concept called The Eggrollery (video here).
Join Us for StoryBox Comics Fair, a two-day festival celebrating local and independent comics authors!
Day 1 – Saturday, June 27th, 11-5pm @ DwightMess compound (805 Silver Spring Ave): Events are open to the public, admission is FREE. Featuring Special Guest Artists, gallery exhibitions, workshops, artist talks, a modeling session (suggested donation) and exhibitors, you can dig in to indie comics and also tour the compound, which features an extensive comics collection, a rare video collection, Risograph and screenprinting studios.
Downtown Crown in Gaithersburg is entering a new chapter as a wave of recent openings last fall and announced arrivals fill recently vacated spaces. Here’s a look at the businesses helping reshape the mixed-use destination:
Many Montgomery County residents know Eric Steinberg from his decades-long acting career, but before appearing on television screens and in video games, he represented students across the county as a member of the Montgomery County Board of Education.
A new Italian restaurant is preparing to open in Gaithersburg’s Kentlands neighborhood.
Metro Transit Police announced the arrest of a suspect wanted in connection with a firearm assault at the Silver Spring Transit Center and also reported the recovery of a firearm during a separate fare enforcement operation at the transit hub.
URBNmarket is set to return to downtown Bethesda next weekend, bringing more than 80 local makers, artists, and vintage curators to the area.
Montgomery County government reminded residents and Metro riders to prepare for major disruptions along the Red Line this summer as a two-month construction project will shut down service between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights.
The Montgomery County Board of Elections is encouraging residents to make a voting plan ahead of the 2026 election cycle by registering to vote, checking their voter registration status, or updating their information online. The primary election will be held on Tuesday, June 23.