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Two Montgomery County Songwriters Headed to Strathmore As Finalists in Songwriting Competition

By MCS Staff

Two Montgomery County artists are among the finalists competing in this year’s Bernard/Ebb Songwriting Awards, as Strathmore marks the competition’s 10th anniversary with a live concert and awards ceremony later this spring.

Silver Spring rapper and songwriter She-unO and Clarksburg ninth grader Saanvi Purohit were selected from a competitive field representing Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The finalists will perform original music on Friday, April 24 at 7:30pm at the Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda, where winners will be announced following live performances and feedback from industry judges.

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Montgomery County Educator Builds Major Following Exploring UFO Phenomenon

By MCS Staff
Scott Murtha

A Montgomery County educator with roots stretching from Montgomery Village to Damascus has built one of the region’s most-followed platforms focused on UFOs and unidentified aerial phenomena, turning a long-standing personal curiosity into a rapidly growing digital project with a national audience.

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Before WrestleMania IV, the WWF (now WWE) Stopped in Frederick, MD

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The Ultimate Warrior press slamming Steve Lombardi in 1988, courtesy Gus Moshovitis

Nearly 40 years ago, the WWF (now WWE) ran a house show at Frederick Community College in Frederick, Maryland, in January 1988, just a couple months before WrestleMania IV. Lifelong Montgomery County resident Gus Moshovitis remembers taking the 30-minute drive to watch some of his favorite superstars go at it in one of the smaller venues you’d catch the WWF in at that time.

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Montgomery County Native’s Bridgerton Ranks No. 1 on Netflix

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Courtesy Netflix

Bridgerton is currently the number one show on Netflix in the United States following the premiere of its fourth season. The season is being released in two parts, with part one debuting on January 29 and part two scheduled for February 26, 2026. The hit series was created by Montgomery County native Chris Van Dusen, a Watkins Mill High School Class of 1997 graduate who also attended Daly Elementary School in Germantown.

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