Joan Jett, the woman many refer to as the Queen of Rock & Roll, spent almost a decade of her life growing up in Randolph Hills and attended Wheaton High School (she left the area before graduating). She will be returning to Maryland for the Orioles game against the Texas Rangers on June 28th as the “guest splasher” in the team’s “Splash Zone” in left field, where fans are sprayed with a hose in celebration after big plays
Applications for the Service Year Option Program must be submitted by Saturday, June 15. The Service Year Option is a service opportunity for young adults who recently completed high school to earn at least $15 an hour and work at least 30 hours a week. (more…)
There are 182 public high schools in Maryland with an approximate average of 1,030 students per school. All of the 20 largest schools when it comes to enrollment have at least double the average. Full list below using the latest enrollment data available (Montgomery County high schools in bold, student/teacher ratio listed after number of students):
The Office of Governor Wes Moore issued the following news release on June 7, 2024: (more…)
Boris Josue Bonilla has been identified by family members as the man who was killed in a crash on the inner loop of I-495 at approximately 3am on Wednesday morning.
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) State Highway Administration (SHA) has released its major lane closures for this weekend. Please see the traffic alerts recently issued below (by county):
Based on the latest information of additional damage reports and corroborating video, the National Weather Service (NWS) has updated the track and information for the tornado that traveled across Central Montgomery County:
Maryland Shore-bound this weekend? The Maryland Transportation Authority has provided the Best Bay Bridge drive times. Available below:
The final episode of wheel of Fortune hosted by Maryland resident Pat Sajak will air on Friday, June 7. Sajak began hosting the game show in 1981. (more…)
The Maryland Department of Health issued the following news release on Wednesday, June 5: (more…)
In a June 5th tornado summary shared by Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services chief spokesperson Pete Piringer, there were seven confirmed tornados in the DC Metropolitan area. They’re listed […]