The White Oak holds a special place in Maryland’s natural and historical identity, officially recognized as the state tree for more than eight decades.
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A Winter Weather Advisory and Hazardous Weather Outlook by the National Weather Service (NWS) remain in effect for parts of Maryland and Northern Virginia, with the greatest concern focused on northern Montgomery County and areas farther north.
Four Maryland restaurants have earned national recognition after making Eater DC’s newly released list of the “Best Chinese Restaurants Around DC,” with three of the four located right here in Montgomery County and one in neighboring Prince George’s County.
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for parts of Maryland and Northern Virginia as a mix of freezing rain and sleet is expected to move into the region on Friday, potentially impacting travel during the afternoon and evening hours.
A potential round of wintry weather remains on the forecast for parts of Maryland and Northern Virginia on Friday, though the latest guidance suggests the overall threat has shifted slightly north compared to earlier projections.
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After a somewhat sluggish start, interior construction has picked up at Burtonsville Crossing, and it now appears increasingly likely that Haraz Coffee House will open in early 2026.
A period of potentially impactful winter weather is expected across much of Maryland, Washington, D.C., and northern Virginia from Friday afternoon through Friday night, with freezing rain and sleet posing the greatest concern.
A Montgomery County woman has pleaded guilty in federal court to her role in a large unemployment insurance fraud scheme tied to pandemic relief programs.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a multistate coalition in a lawsuit challenging a December 18 declaration by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, arguing it unlawfully seeks to restrict gender-affirming care for minors by threatening to exclude providers from Medicare and Medicaid without following required notice-and-comment procedures.
A potential winter storm could impact parts of the DMV (DC, Maryland, and Virginia) on Friday, with the greatest risk for wintry precipitation focused north of I-66 and U.S. 50, including portions of Montgomery County, according to the latest model guidance and National Weather Service discussions.