With World Teachers’ Day around the corner and teachers making an average of 5% less per year than they did 10 years ago after adjusting for inflation, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on the Best & Worst States for Teachers in 2024, with Maryland ranked the 5th best state for teachers.
The FCSP Foundation (Fight Cancer & Stay Positive) hosted its third annual DC Dunk for a Cure at 7 Locks Brewing in Rockville, Maryland, raising more than $47,000 for Pancreatic […]
Charleys Cheesesteaks & Wings will open its third Germantown location and sixth overall in Montgomery County at 9721 Frederick Rd. (formerly a standalone Verizon store) in the Fox Chapel shopping center this Tuesday, September 17, at 10 a.m.
Councilmember Marilyn Balcombe is hosting a free “Back to School Block Party” for middle and high school students on Friday, Sept. 27, from 1-4 p.m. at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown, featuring a soccer clinic, student performances, arts activities, and a youth resource fair. (more…)
Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to the Community Green for an evening that’s free and fun for the whole family. Grab a snack from your favorite Cabin John Village restaurant and enjoy free movies on the second Friday of every month. Family fun begins at 6:30PM and movies begin at sunset.
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Maryland State Parks shared on Sunday morning that Assateague State Park, along with other beaches along the Maryland coast, is experiencing a significant amount of medical waste washing onshore. Ocean City also released a statement on the issue (seen below).
BurgerFi International, Inc., owner of BurgerFi and Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza & Wings announced on Wednesday that it has filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
The 2024 Owl Moon Raptor Center Festival, a free event, will take place on Saturday, November 9th at Black Hill Regional Park in Boyds, MD from 12pm until 4pm.
Neko Nook is moving into the space previously occupied by FD Book Cafe at 422 Main St in Gaithersburg’s Kentlands neighborhood. The new cafe touts “comfort meets creativity” and will be introducing Japanese-style sandwiches (sando) as early as this week.
Montgomery College has announced it will host a Family Empowerment Resource Fair on September 21 at its Rockville Campus, and starting September 24, will offer a series of pop-up baby supplies distribution events for student parents across its campuses. (more…)
Montgomery County is seeking performing units and creative groups to participate in its annual Thanksgiving Parade in Silver Spring on Saturday, Nov. 16, with free applications due by Oct. 1.
A “Recreational Water Contact Health Advisory” has been issued for Triadelphia Reservoir as WSSC Water has detected high concentrations of blue-green algae, known as Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB), in the Triadelphia Reservoir.