Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded around 11:10 a.m. to a house fire in the 4800 block of Broad Brook Drive in Bethesda. (more…)
Maryland, with its rich history, diverse landscapes, and strong economy, offers a wide range of living options that appeal to everyone from young professionals to growing families and retirees. From the scenic coastal towns to the bustling suburbs of the DC metro area, the state provides a unique blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. This article, based on U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 analysis, explores the top 15 places to live in Maryland, examining the factors that make each of these communities stand out.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has charged a man with first-degree murder in the death of his 81-year-old mother in Derwood. A second man has been charged as an accessory for allegedly helping to dispose of the victim’s body. (more…)
Summer fun starts at Good Counsel! Our Summer Camps are packed with exciting activities, sports, creativity, adventure, and unforgettable memories for campers of all ages. From the field to the classroom and everywhere in between, there’s something for everyone at Good Counsel’s Summer Camps!
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Metro is asking for the public’s help to finalize the exterior design of its upcoming 8000-series rail fleet. Customer can now vote for one of three design options here.
Takumi Japanese Bistro and Bar is currently holding a soft opening for its new location at 4929 Bethesda Avenue. The restaurant occupies a space with a rich history of Asian-inspired dining, previously home to Wang Dynasty and, for 15 years before that, the beloved Shanghai Village.
With Women’s Equality Day around the corner and the U.S. ranking as only the 42nd best country for gender equality, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on the Best & Worst States for Women’s Equality in 2025, with Maryland coming in ranked 3rd overall in the country.
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Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred around 12:25 p.m. on Sunday, August 17, in the 6300 block of New Hampshire Avenue, near the border of Montgomery and Prince George’s counties. (more…)
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Summer Restaurant Week, presented by the Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW), returns August 18th to August 24th. This biannual event invites you to embark on a culinary journey through the region, from the heart of DC to the vibrant suburbs of Maryland and Virginia.
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Brandon Cheng, founder of Sole Inspires, is partnering with Chris Patterson of Bangin’ BBQ to host their first-ever FREE Back-to-School Drive at Northwest High School on Sunday, August 24th, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm. The community-focused event aims to provide essential supplies and services to students as they prepare for the upcoming school year.