Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general and two governors in suing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) over the abrupt termination of nearly $11 billion in public health grants.
Montgomery Parks is celebrating the opening of a new carousel at Wheaton Regional Park on Saturday, April 5, 2025, by offering half-price rides on opening day.
Radio station Hot 99.5 (WIHT FM) just concluded its annual “Best High School in the DMV” contest on Instagram and Germantown’s Northwest High School was crowned the winner of the […]
In an exciting celebration of cultural diversity, Adobo is set to make its mark as the inaugural event at the new Plaza Stage located at Nationals Park on Saturday, May 3rd. This multicultural dance party, founded by Montgomery County’s very own Pedro Night and Walter Alvarado, draws inspiration from the vibrant communities of the DMV area, particularly Montgomery Village and Gaithersburg.
On August 22, the New Neighbor Interfaith Alliance (NNIA) will host the 2026 Set Them Up for Success Volleyball Tournament and Family Fun Day from 9 am-4 pm at the Interdenominational Church of God in Gaithersburg, gathering volleyball teams, faith community members, and the public to raise funds to help recent refugees in Montgomery County attain independence.
An interfaith non-profit alliance of 37 faith communities and civic groups, NNIA raises funds to help resettled refugees with rental assistance, deferred medical care, English language skills and job placement. They also hope to expand their volunteer numbers to help more beneficiaries with job assistance, reliable transportation, and mentoring.
Dear Educators,
You are invited to join us for our one and only discount event of the year! 20% off everything in our store, to include used books, from 4:00-7:00 Monday, August 17th. The Brady Readery will close to the public early and open exclusively for you. Plus, free wine and food for as long as it lasts. 🙂
Montgomery County Council President Kate Stewart released the following statement on Tuesday, April 1: (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) and partnering agencies will conduct a move over and speed enforcement detail along the Route 29 corridor on April 2, 2025, to ensure the safety of law enforcement, first responders, and stranded motorists by enforcing Maryland’s Move Over Law. (more…)
A Montgomery County resident is $50,000 richer after purchasing winning lottery scratch-off ticket from Old World Favorites at 3854 International Drive in Leisure World. Full story below courtesy MDLottery: (more…)
Safeway has officially closed its store at 1800 Rockville Pike, located on the ground level of the Galvan at Twinbrook complex. The store ceased operations sometime last week, and signage has now been removed.
The City of Rockville is considering the annexation of 107.9 acres near the Shady Grove Metro Station, with final approval tentatively set for July 21. The proposal, introduced in October 2023, aims to support transit-oriented development and economic growth while officials assess its impact on public services. (more…)
With Tax Day approaching on April 15, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its 2025 Tax Burden by State report, and Maryland was ranked as having the 9th highest tax burden in the country.
Kings Dominion opened Rapterra, the world’s “tallest and longest launched wing coaster,” on March 29 as part of its 50th anniversary season. The ride features a “wing slide” motion and three inversions, launching riders to 65 mph with no track above or below them. (more…)