Maman Joon, the fast-casual Persian restaurant known for its home-style kabobs and family recipes, is preparing to open a new location at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda within the next week. Preview photos, courtesy of Maman Joon, available below.
Washington Spirit midfielder Leicy Santos has been called up to the Colombia Women’s National Team to continue 2025-26 CONMEBOL Women’s Nations League play, Colombia Football announced recently. The side will take on Bolivia in its third match of the competition.
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A former Truist Bank (and Suntrust) branch located at 9916 Main Street in Damascus will be offered at auction from December 15 to 17, with bidding starting at $175,000.
The Takoma Park Police Department has announced the launch of a four-year automated stop sign enforcement pilot program aimed at improving safety in school zones.
Celebrate an evening of Kuchipudi with Traditions, a solo performance by Madhuvanthi Sundararajan featuring a live orchestra. Presented as the culmination of the Maryland State Arts Council Folklife Apprenticeship, this performance marks the year-long artistic journey between master tradition bearer Kasi Aysola and apprentice Madhuvanthi Sundararajan. This inspiring evening welcomes audiences of all backgrounds. August 14, 7 p.m. | Silver Spring Black Box Theater.
The Big Flea come to the Fredericksburg Expo Center Aug. 15th – 16th!
August 15th (Saturday) 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has shared a comprehensive update on its districtwide boundary study, Secondary Programs Analysis and proposed regional models, three interconnected efforts shaping how students access academic opportunities across the county (more…)
Maman Joon, a restaurant specializing in Persian cuisine, has officially opened its doors today, Saturday, November 22, at 15780 Shady Grove Road in Gaithersburg (photos below, courtesy of Maman Joon).
Montgomery County announced Thanksgiving Day transportation changes, including MCDOT offices and TRiPS commuter stores being closed, Ride On services operating on modified or Sunday schedules, and public parking being free on Nov. 28.
In response to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention webpage update suggesting that health authorities “ignored” possible links between vaccines and autism, Maryland Health Secretary Dr. Meena Seshamani reiterated that vaccines are rigorously tested, safe, and remain one of the most effective tools for preventing disease. (more…)
The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) has announced the arrest of Cory Thomas Burkhardt, 37, of Idlewylde, Maryland, following a lengthy vehicle pursuit that began in Frederick County and continued into Montgomery County.
A Germantown woman won $50,000 after buying a lottery ticket at AC&T Mart in Hagerstown while returning from a family visit. The Montgomery County resident discovered the prize through the lottery app and later confirmed the win with the Maryland Lottery. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery:
Montgomery County officials and local leaders will gather on Monday, Nov. 24, for a ceremony marking the start of a new partnership between the County and WRS Inc. Real Estate Investments to relocate and upgrade the Lakeforest Transit Center.