Montgomery County officials are urging residents to celebrate Cinco de Mayo responsibly by planning ahead and using safe ride options such as SoberRide, Ride On bus service, and other transportation resources. Enhanced police patrols will be in effect on May 5 to deter impaired driving. (more…)
The Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad responded to a two-vehicle collision around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Connecticut Avenue and Beach Drive in Kensington. (more…)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is conducting a Feasibility Study for an approved major capital facility project for Piney Branch Elementary School at 7510 Maple Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912.
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Bus customers can now plan out future bus trips for June 29 and beyond when the new Metrobus network launches. Metro has updated its Trip Planner at wmata.com/tripplanner with the updated routes, schedules, and new route names.
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The upcoming Board of Education meeting on Thursday, May 8, will include important updates related to the Boundary Study Project affecting the new Crown, Damascus, and Woodward high school projects.
MCPS has released its 2025 high graduation schedule for May and June. It can be seen below:
The City of Bowie, MD will lose Six Flags America and Hurricane Harbor after the 2025 season, as Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced plans to close the parks and market the 500-acre property for redevelopment. In a news release, the company cited a strategic realignment of its portfolio and has engaged CBRE to oversee the sale, with all 2025 tickets and passes still valid for the final season. (more…)
The City of Rockville will hold community engagement sessions on May 28, May 29, and June 3 to gather feedback on plans for the historic King Farm Farmstead Park, helping refine potential uses for the 7-acre site.
A Maryland man, known as “19th Hole,” won a $1 million prize on a $20 Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket at the Express Lane store in Salisbury on May 1 after initially thinking his ticket wasn’t a winner. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal five-vehicle crash that occurred Wednesday morning on I-495 near Old Georgetown Rd (MD187), after a tow truck reportedly failed to control its speed and triggered a chain-reaction collision that resulted in one death. (more…)
Westfield Montgomery has announced that Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings, a New York-based, Michelin-recommended restaurant, will bring its Shanghainese dim sum and Jiangsu-Zhejiang cuisine to the mall’s dining terrace in the space previously occupied by Urban Plates, next to Shake Shack . (more…)