Maryland has reported its first cold-related death of the 2025–2026 winter season, involving an adult male in Frederick County. Health officials are urging residents to take precautions against extreme cold, seek warming centers when needed, and use home heating sources safely to prevent illness, injury, or carbon monoxide exposure. (more…)


Montgomery County Government recently shared on social media that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School’s own John Glodek has been named Middle School Physical Educator of the Year by the Society of Health and Physical Educators Maryland (SHAPE MD).

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A federal grand jury indicted Erik Lee Madison of Halethorpe, MD on charges including sexual exploitation of a child, coercion and enticement of a child, and cyberstalking, following his arrest earlier this month.

According to court documents, Madison is accused of targeting minors while associated with an online extremist group, with potential federal prison sentences ranging from 10 years to life if convicted.


Maryland has renewed and expanded its memorandum of understanding with the Province of Ontario to strengthen economic cooperation, adding collaboration in life sciences, information technology, and clean energy to an agreement originally focused on advanced manufacturing, infrastructure, and agribusiness.

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Nicole Murray-Lewis, a longtime Montgomery County Public Schools educator, has been elected to serve as the teacher member on the Maryland State Board of Education. Murray-Lewis, who currently teaches social studies at James H. Blake High School, received 39.9 percent of the 3,624 votes cast in the statewide election held November 3-17.

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