NBC4 meteorologist Chuck Bell is raising expectations for a prolonged shutdown across the region as a major winter storm bears down on the DC area, saying he does not believe a single school district in the DMV will be open for even one day next week. The post has been shared over 35,000 times in 20 hours.
Montgomery County Public Schools announced that all MCPS-sponsored activities may continue today but are expected to conclude by 9 pm due to anticipated winter weather. All MCPS-sponsored activities and community use of school facilities are canceled for Sunday, January 25, as significant snowfall is expected to create hazardous travel conditions. (more…)
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning from 11pm Saturday through 4am Monday. Forecasters say a combination of heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain, and bitter cold will create dangerous conditions that could linger well into next week.
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As the area prepares for a big winter storm, Montgomery Parks is sharing its list of best sledding hills in parks for kids and adults to enjoy. Approved locations for sledding in Montgomery Parks include:
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.
Maryland Comptroller Brooke E. Lierman, testified before the Senate Judiciary Proceedings Committee in support of Senate Bill 245.
A Silver Spring resident has been selected for a VIP trip to the 2028 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles through a Maryland Lottery promotion.
The City of Rockville has declared a snow emergency ahead of a forecasted winter storm, with Rockville City Hall and all city facilities closed on Sunday, January 25, and Monday, January 26.
Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda has announced the cancellation of the Birdland Caravan rally featuring the Baltimore Orioles that was planned for Saturday, January 24, inside the mall near Nordstrom.
Gaithersburg officials have declared a snow emergency for the City of Gaithersburg, effective from noon on Saturday, January 24, 2026, through 7 am on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
An 18 year old has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred earlier this month in Silver Spring, according to the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD). (more…)