The Montgomery County Department of Transportation has launched a countywide initiative to inspect and repair pedestrian signals, beginning with a “Pedestrian Signal Repair Blitz” targeting about 100 intersections in high-traffic areas such as Bethesda, Silver Spring, and Wheaton.
Update: MCPS has lifted the HOLD status and Walt Whitman HS is back to normal operation. Officers are still on scene.
Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) officers were dispatched Tuesday at 12:11pm to Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda for what appears to be a swatting call. (more…)
A Gaithersburg man has claimed his second $50,000 prize in just over two weeks.
Summer is heating up at Good Counsel Athletics!
Our summer camps are filling fast, and only a few spots remain! Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, stay active, or have fun with friends, now is the time to register.
Don’t miss your chance to train with Falcons coaches and athletes this summer. Register today before camps sell out! www.olgchs.org/camps
Montgomery County Department of Police and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to a pedestrian collision at Tuckerman Lane and Rockville Pike in North Bethesda.
Join Us for StoryBox Comics Fair, a two-day festival celebrating local and independent comics authors!
Day 1 – Saturday, June 27th, 11-5pm @ DwightMess compound (805 Silver Spring Ave): Events are open to the public, admission is FREE. Featuring Special Guest Artists, gallery exhibitions, workshops, artist talks, a modeling session (suggested donation) and exhibitors, you can dig in to indie comics and also tour the compound, which features an extensive comics collection, a rare video collection, Risograph and screenprinting studios.
A Montgomery County filmmaker is getting recognition on the festival circuit, with Rockville resident Joseph R. Vivens earning Best Narrative Short at SpillFest for his locally shot film S.O.S., with the award announced by comedian Lil Rel Howery.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a house fire Tuesday morning in the 19300 block of Sandy Lake Drive in Gaithersburg. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a two-vehicle collision on Tuesday morning at Route 355 (Frederick Road) and Dowdens Station Way in Clarksburg that involved entrapment. (more…)
The Maryland Craft Beer Festival returns on Saturday, May 9, at Carroll Creek Linear Park (44 South Market St) in Frederick. (more…)
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 24 states in submitting a comment letter opposing a proposed rule by the United States Postal Service that would allow certain firearms to be shipped through the mail.
Montgomery County will host its annual Bike and Roll to School Day on Wednesday, May 6 from 8 to 9 am at Poolesville Elementary School.
Permanent signage is now up for Mango Mango Dessert at its upcoming location in Congressional Plaza in Rockville, signaling the shop is getting closer to opening. The business also launched a location-specific Instagram page on Monday, May 4. (more…)