Governor Wes Moore announced that Maryland will appeal the Trump administration’s denial of federal disaster assistance for Western Maryland following severe flooding in May, which caused over $15.8 million in damages. Moore emphasized that the impacted communities met FEMA’s criteria and noted that similar requests were approved under the Trump administration when damage thresholds were exceeded.
The Montgomery County Council’s Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee and joint committees will meet on July 24 to review proposed legislation on property tax credits for child care providers, a demolition excise tax to fund affordable housing, labor peace agreements for hotel projects, and tax abatements for public housing authorities, as well as to receive a briefing on the County’s reserve policy. (more…)
Falafel Inc has been named the 2025 “Best of DC” winner in the Best Falafel category. (more…)
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Sandy Spring Friends School has partnered with KG Strategic Consultants, LLC in a donor-supported initiative projected to secure over $25 million in infrastructure grant funding over the next seven years.
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Popeyes is now open at the Westfield Wheaton Mall food court (11160 Veirs Mill Rd). (more…)
Montgomery College welcomed Jacqueline Manger and Marcia Brown Mintz to six-year terms on its Board of Trustees beginning July 1, 2025, following their selection by Governor Wes Moore. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has released additional information regarding a fatal two-vehicle collision that occurred on Monday, July 21, 2025 in Germantown. (more…)
After 1,000 days of continuous planning, enrollment recently opened for the Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine for the fall 2025 semester. The school, located in Hagerstown, is the first new medical school in Maryland in over 100 years.
The Washington Spirit announced today a new partnership with Giant Food, the leading regional grocery chain serving the greater Washington, D.C. area. Through this partnership, Giant will support key community-focused […]
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will begin the Brink Road Bridge Project, which spans Seneca Creek, for resurfacing work beginning at 6 a.m. on Friday, July 25. The project is scheduled to take four days to complete, weather and operational conditions permitting.
With 13% of young Americans neither working nor in school, exposing them to greater risk of poverty and violence, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2025‘s States with the Most At-Risk Youth, with Maryland ranked the state with the 7th least at-risk youth in 2025 .