In the mid 1980s, a starting teacher in Montgomery County earned about $19,000 a year. A 15-year veteran with a master’s degree made just over $36,000. Those numbers appeared alongside similar figures from counties across Maryland, forming a routine salary comparison meant to inform readers about current pay and pending contract approvals.
A fire caused an estimated $500,000 in damage to a home under construction in the 10200 block of Parkwood Drive in Kensington early Saturday morning.
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A single-vehicle collision was reported late Saturday night at Montgomery Village Avenue and Arrowhead Road. (more…)
The Pretzel Bakery has closed its Cabin John Village location, bringing an end to a run of just under four years at the shopping center in Potomac.
The Big Flea come to the Fredericksburg Expo Center Aug. 15th – 16th!
August 15th (Saturday) 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
“Savor Bethesda,” downtown Bethesda’s annual restaurant week event, will return in 2026 with an 11-day run from Thursday, February 19, through Sunday, March 1, 2026.
In August, we shared that Call Your Mother Deli would be returning to Bethesda with a new, permanent downtown location at 4828 St. Elmo Ave. A $475,000 permit has now been issued for construction, signaling that work is set to begin. While an exact opening date has not been announced, an opening later this year is expected.
Construction is set to begin at Montgomery County’s first Barrio Burrito Bar, which will also be Maryland’s second location overall. We first reported on the upcoming restaurant more than a year ago and a Baltimore-area location has since opened.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich addressed the shooting inside Wootton High School that occurred this past Monday, calling the incident “horrible” and extending thoughts to the victim and the Wootton community following a difficult week.
David Michael Crawford of Ellicott City has been sentenced in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County in connection with a series of arsons in Clarksburg, following his guilty plea earlier this week.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown criticized the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for issuing a final rule rescinding the 2009 Endangerment Finding, which had concluded that greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles contribute to climate change and harm public health.
Wes Moore announced that the Board of Managers for PJM Interconnection has voted to extend its capacity market price cap through the end of the decade.