The Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) is urging donors to verify charities and take precautions against scams when contributing to California wildfire relief, emphasizing the importance of trusted organizations, transparency, and secure payment methods to ensure donations effectively support victims. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation has released a list of transportation-related holiday schedules for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 20: (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!
Spend your summer learning, laughing, and making new friends with the Good Counsel community. Spots are filling fast so be sure to register today!
Register at: www.olgchs.org/camps
In 2024, TSA officers intercepted a record 117 firearms at Baltimore/Washington region airport checkpoints—12 more than in 2023—with Baltimore/Washington International topping the list, while nationwide firearm detections slightly declined for the first time since 2020. (more…)
Historic Indigenous Recognition Event to Take Place in Montgomery County, Maryland
The Taino American Indigenous National Organization (T.A.I.N.O.) proudly announces its upcoming signature public event,
On Tuesday, Governor Wes Moore, in partnership with the University of Maryland and IonQ, announced the “Capital of Quantum” initiative, a public-private partnership aimed at driving $1 billion in investments to establish Maryland as a global leader in quantum technology and innovation. (more…)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) continue to look for 17-year-old Jennifer Orellana and are asking for the public’s help in finding her. (more…)
Montgomery County Police apprehended a suspect in a stolen vehicle operation near Georgia Ave/Shorefield Rd in Wheaton early this morning, recovering two stolen vehicles, securing a discarded firearm, and preventing an additional theft attempt. (more…)
An Anne Arundel County couple won $1 million from a Millionaire’s Club scratch-off ticket, purchased as part of their unique tradition of celebrating special occasions with lottery tickets. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
Donaldson Impact Investments partnered with Affordable Homes & Communities (AHC), a leading regional non-profit affordable housing developer, to acquire Country Place Apartments in Burtonsville, MD for $63 million.
The Eater DC “38 Essential Restaurants Around DC” list offers a selection of defining culinary destinations that showcase DC and its suburbs. Four restaurants in Maryland are currently on the list (last updated on January 14th) with three of them in Montgomery County: