Mark Pappas, the beloved founder of Pappas Restaurants and a fixture of Maryland’s dining community for more than half a century, has passed away at the age of 93. The restaurant’s social media page announced that he died peacefully over the weekend, surrounded by loved ones.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating an armed carjacking that occurred Thursday afternoon in the 7700 block of Eastern Avenue in Takoma Park, where two suspects confronted a woman in a parking lot, displayed a gun, and stole her Mercedes C300.
Welcome to modern luxury at 12813 Brickyard Blvd. Featuring four finished levels of light-filled design, this move-in ready residence elevates everyday living with high-end finishes and adaptable spaces perfect for working, entertaining, or relaxing. Why settle for standard when you can start with over $30,000 in premium builder upgrades already built in? Skip the wait times and step straight into upgraded perfection in one of Beltsville’s most vibrant modern communities!
On the main level, the open-concept kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a large center island with seating that flows effortlessly into the main living space. Up another level, the primary suite offers a serene retreat with generous closet space and an ensuite bathroom. The additional bedrooms are spacious with ample storage—ideal for family or a dedicated home office. The lower walk-out level adds ultimate versatility with an extra bedroom, half bath, and direct access to the attached two-car garage—perfect for a private guest suite, work-from-home setup, or rec room.
The Montgomery County Department of Police, in partnership with Crime Solvers of Montgomery County, has announced a new and convenient way for community members to submit anonymous crime tips.
We are so excited to be in our new location at 4833 Rugby Ave, Suite 200, Bethesda,MD
Spectrum Acupuncture & Wellness has been serving the MoCO community for over 20 years. We specialize in Women’s Health, Pelvic Floor Care & Chronic Pain. Whether you have been experiencing migraines or neuropathy, insomnia or anxiety, are going thru fertility treatments or in the midlife peri/menopause transition, we are here for you! Call or text for your complimentary consultation and let’s make a plan together to get you where you want to be.
Music. Art. Food. Community. The Takoma Park Folk Festival brings it all together for one free, unforgettable day. Discover six stages of live music from around the world, shop an acclaimed juried craft show, enjoy international cuisine, connect with local community organizations, and let the kids explore crafts and activities in the Children's Nook. It's one of the region's most beloved traditions, and a celebration of the creativity, diversity, and welcoming spirit that has long defined Takoma Park.
New this year! Jam at the Crossroads is a place for musicians of all levels to come together and be part of the music.
The Montgomery County Council will interview Shebra Evans, Henry Lee, and Reemberto Rodriguez on Dec. 2 for a temporary councilmember appointment that will be filled through the process required when a vacancy occurs the year before an election.
Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services will open registration on Nov. 30 for two limited availability whiskey lotteries that give residents and alcohol license holders a chance to purchase more than 500 bottles of highly allocated spirits, including George T. Stagg 2024 Bourbon, Heaven Hill Heritage 19 Year Bourbon, and Angel’s Envy Cellar Collection Vol. 5 Rye.
Wootton High School in Rockville was evacuated Monday morning after staff reported a gas smell near the building’s boiler room. Students and staff were directed out of the building around the start of the school day and moved to outdoor athletic areas as a precaution.
Metro has officially launched the first phase of its revamped bike parking program, introducing new app-based bike lockers now available at the Foggy Bottom and Eastern Market Metrorail stations. The rollout marks the beginning of a multi-year upgrade aimed at making bike-to-rail travel easier, safer, and more convenient for riders across the region.
A special event celebrating the 40th anniversary of Stand By Me will take place with a screening of the film followed by a live reunion conversation with stars Corey Feldman, Jerry O’Connell, and Wil Wheaton.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating a fatal collision reported at 9:57 p.m. Sunday on Cherry Hill Road near Fairland.
Metrobus riders across the region can now pay their fares with a simple tap. Metro has officially expanded its “Tap. Ride. Go.” contactless payment system to all Metrobus routes, allowing customers to use a contactless credit or debit card, Apple Pay, or Google Pay directly on bus farebox readers.