Clarksburg

Second Chance Wildlife Center in Clarksburg has been officially licensed as Maryland’s first and only veterinary hospital exclusively dedicated to wildlife, marking a significant milestone for the nonprofit organization.

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MoCo Athletics

A Montgomery County native came off the board early Thursday night after the Kansas City Chiefs made an aggressive move up the draft board to secure one of the top defensive prospects in the class.

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Event

Join Kaiser Permanente for Healthy at the Harbor, a free community health and wellness event taking place Saturday, June 6, from 11 am to 4 pm at National Harbor in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Bring your family and friends for free full day of fun, fitness, and preventive care along the waterfront.

Throughout the day, Kaiser Permanente nurses and physicians will offer no-cost health screenings, alongside a health and wellness expo focused on preventive care education. A lively Kids’ Zone will keep children active and entertained with spin-art bikes, face painting, balloon art, games, and more.


Education

MCPS announced in its weekly update that Dr. Josh Fine, principal of Flower Hill Elementary School in Gaithersburg, has been named Maryland’s National Distinguished Principal of the Year by the Maryland Association of Elementary School Principals.

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Gaithersburg

Plaza Mexico at the North Pointe at Flower Hill development in Gaithersburg is moving closer to opening, with its liquor license hearing scheduled before Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services on Thursday, May 21. The hearing marks a key step in the approval process for the new restaurant.

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