Beer Trade Co., the craft beer concept founded by Montgomery County native Chris Sanchez in Florida, has officially opened its first Maryland location in Laytonsville, bringing a unique craft beer experience and a menu that is already generating positive reviews (preview video below).
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A Montgomery County jury has convicted Quinnton Eric Brown, 39, of first-degree murder and multiple other charges in the 2024 killing of 35-year-old Delondre Sawyer, whose body was found in a wooded area off Game Preserve Road in Gaithersburg. (more…)
Dolcezza is celebrating its 22nd anniversary with a free gelato giveaway at all of its locations, including its Bethesda Row shop at 7111 Bethesda Lane, giving Montgomery County residents a chance to enjoy a complimentary scoop. (more…)
The Washington Commanders announced Thursday that the franchise will retire Pro Football Hall of Famer John Riggins’ iconic No. 44 jersey during a special ceremony on Sunday, November 8.
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Bring your family and friends to our free , all-day outdoor Oktoberfest celebration. These will be an outdoor craft fair featuring local artisans and professional woodworkers, a chainsaw carving, woodworking and tool demonstrations by Festool, Montgomery Wood Turners and Carvers. There will also be lots of delicious food provided by El Parente Tacos, El Jeffe Wood-fired pizzas, Bruster's Ice cream and seasonal craft brews from Saints Row Brwsing Company.
Montgomery College is expanding partnerships with Hughes Network Systems and EchoStar to prepare students for careers in the rapidly growing commercial space and satellite communications industry. (more…)
Sweetz Cheesecake at 8367 Snouffer School Rd in Gaithersburg will celebrate National Cheesecake Day on Thursday, July 30, with a special offer for customers. (more…)
The Washington Spirit have signed Cameroonian midfielder Monique Ngock to a three-year contract through the 2028 season, the club announced Thursday. The agreement also includes a club option for the 2029 season.
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Germantown and Kensington have earned spots on PetSmart’s annual list of the nation’s top cat-loving cities, making Montgomery County one of only a handful of places with multiple communities recognized. (more…)
Shah’s Halal is now open in Downtown Silver Spring, according to Source of the Spring. The restaurant has opened at 8517 Colesville Road, taking over the former Jerry’s Subs & Pizza space. Jerry’s permanently closed its final Montgomery County location in January 2025 after serving the community for years.
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Governor Wes Moore has announced $1.23 million in grants to help nearly 600 Marylanders gain skills for careers in high-growth industries increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies. (more…)
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general urging the Federal Communications Commission to strengthen rules aimed at preventing scammers from obtaining legitimate phone numbers used to make robocalls and scam texts. (more…)