WSSC Water has issued a recreational water contact health advisory for the Triadelphia Reservoir after detecting high concentrations of blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria.
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U.S. News & World Report released its latest rankings of the best public high schools in Maryland, with 17 Montgomery County Public Schools included among the state’s top 50. The top 50, out of 275 total high schools, can be seen below with MCPS schools in bold.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that a federal court has struck down a provision of a Trump administration rule that would have excluded certain types of gender-affirming care from the Affordable Care Act’s essential health benefits. (more…)
A federal court has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to move the planned FBI headquarters from Greenbelt to the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C., a decision praised by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Attorney General Anthony G. Brown. (more…)
The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration is reminding residents with vehicles registered in other states that new penalties and enforcement measures will take effect Oct. 1. (more…)
A Carroll County man won $1 million on a scratch-off after a vending machine jammed while dispensing the last ticket remaining inside. (more…)
A Maryland man accused of peeping through a woman’s window on multiple occasions and stalking her in Fairfax County, Virginia, was arrested in Rockville last week, according to Fairfax County Police. (more…)
Maryland has been named the second-best state in the country for women’s equality, according to a new report from personal-finance website WalletHub.
Three Maryland cities, including two in Montgomery County, have been named among the 25 safest midsize cities in the United States in a new analysis by SmartAsset, a personal finance website known for its data-driven studies and rankings.
Giant Food has launched new Savings Stations at all of its stores, giving customers another way to access digital coupons, rewards offers and personalized savings while shopping.
Two Maryland restaurants, both with locations in Montgomery County, have been included in Eater DC’s list of the “Best Affordable Dining Options in the D.C. Area.”