DMV

Forecast models continue to show a wide range of outcomes for a potential winter storm late Sunday into Monday, which is why official snowfall projections remain conservative for now. While some guidance suggests the possibility of heavier snow, confidence remains low, especially east of the mountains and below 1500 feet.

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Restaurant

Society Restaurant & Lounge, located at 8229 Georgia Avenue in downtown Silver Spring, has announced plans to rebrand as Society Seafood House. In a recent post on social media, the restaurant shared, “Coming Soon. Downtown Silver Spring’s destination for seafood, cocktails, and ambiance,” signaling a new concept focused on seafood dining and nightlife. (more…)


Health

Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 20 state attorneys general in submitting comment letters opposing two proposed rules from the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that would restrict access to transgender healthcare for youth.

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Gaithersburg

PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans is continuing progress on its second Montgomery County location, sharing a photo of its interior construction on February 17 with the caption, “Gaithersburg, progress is happening. Construction is underway, and this space is really starting to take shape. We’re excited to bring PJ’s Coffee to the neighborhood soon!”

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Event

Dear Educators,

You are invited to join us for our one and only discount event of the year! 20% off everything in our store, to include used books, from 4:00-7:00 Monday, August 17th. The Brady Readery will close to the public early and open exclusively for you. Plus, free wine and food for as long as it lasts. 🙂


Maryland

Following his recent State of the State address, Governor Wes Moore announced a $4 million investment to support workforce development related to artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, administered through the Maryland Department of Labor.

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Education

Montgomery County Public Schools has officially moved the last day of school for students in the 2025-2026 school year to Thursday, June 25, following approval of calendar changes by the Board of Education this week. The changes were shared in the MCPS weekly message on Thursday evening.

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Education

Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Thomas Taylor sent a message to staff Thursday afternoon addressing growing concerns tied to national events, heightened immigration enforcement, and the impact those issues are having on students, families, and educators across the county.

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