The second annual Crowntoberfest craft beer and music festival is set to take place on Saturday, October 4th from 12-6PM at Crown Park in Downtown Crown. Hosted by Downtown Crown […]
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Gaithersburg
A Montgomery County, MD man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the murder of a Morgantown, WV resident last summer. According to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office, now-20-year-old Arnold Johnson III, of Montgomery Village, was convicted and sentenced in the shooting death of 21-year-old Rashad Malik Alton of Morgantown.
Below is a list of restaurants and businesses that will be coming soon to Gaithersburg, MD. (more…)
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Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded around 1 p.m. Sunday to a collision at E. Village Avenue and Harron Valley Way in Montgomery Village. (more…)
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Update from the GoFundMe fundraiser: “Darwins case is still under investigation, and we were updated today that his tragedy was due to a hit and run. Thank you so much for your help and compassion.”
The community is rallying to support the family of Darwin Garcia Lopez, an 18-year-old from Gaithersburg who passed away on September 2, after suffering a severe head injury when he hit a pothole while riding his electric bike home from the gym. A fundraiser has been launched to help his grieving family cover funeral expenses and honor his memory during this difficult time.
A dark chapter that occurred in Montgomery Village has resurfaced in Prime Video’s new three-part docuseries Abandoned: The Woman in the Decaying House, adapted from the award-winning podcast by Brazilian journalist Chico Felitti. The gripping documentary premiered on August 15, 2025 on Amazon Prime Video and revisits a shocking case from Montgomery Village, recounting how Margarida and René Bonetti were accused of enslaving their long-time family maid, Hilda Rosa dos Santos, during their years living here.
A Montgomery County woman won the $77,000 top prize on the $10 Lucky 7s Multiplier scratch-off game, purchased at Brighton Beer & Wine on 225 Muddy Branch Road in Gaithersburg, and plans to use the winnings to pay off her house and save for her family’s future. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
Montgomery Village’s Fall Festival will take place this year on Saturday, October 4 from 11am-2:30pm at North Creek Community Center (20125 Arrowhead Road). The event will feature food trucks, games, a petting zoo, and the annual Great Pumpkin Race.
A New Mexico resident visiting his son in Maryland won a $50,000 Powerball prize after purchasing the winning ticket at the Safeway on Goshen Road in Gaithersburg, matching four white balls and the red Powerball in the August 27 drawing. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery:
After nearly nine decades as a trusted local business and community staple, Gaithersburg Rental Center, located at 219 E Diamond Avenue, has announced it will be closing its doors in the coming weeks following the sale of its property.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) announced that Ride On Route 56 in Gaithersburg is experiencing a detour at Edison Park Drive and Main Street due to construction, with the rerouting expected to remain in effect through late September.