The City of Gaithersburg has issued a building permit valued at approximately $850,000 for the construction of the upcoming Oak Barrel & Vine at Muddy Branch Square.
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Montgomery County Police shared a recap of reported calls for service across the county from March 20-22, 2026, highlighting a range of incidents including a fatal collision, multiple auto thefts, burglaries, and a shooting.
Montgomery County recently honored dozens of public safety professionals at the 51st Annual Public Safety Awards, recognizing acts of valor, lifesaving service, teamwork, and dedication across multiple agencies. The event, cohosted with the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, brought together local, state, and federal leaders who praised first responders for their courage and commitment to protecting the community, especially in high-risk and emergency situations.
The investigation into the 1986 death of Montgomery County teenager Keith Warren is drawing renewed attention, months after authorities reopened the case.
Montgomery County Government has announced a strategic collaboration with Taiwanese semiconductor company Galaverse Ltd Corp. to advance innovation in satellite communications and semiconductor technologies. (more…)
The Montgomery County Council’s ECON Committee will meet March 23 at 9:30 am to review Bill 7-26, which would clarify that agricultural permitting exemptions include farm business operations and product processing. The bill aims to reduce regulatory burdens but would still require permits for buildings where the public consumes food or beverages.
Montgomery County native Sam Anas has etched his name into international hockey history, tying the Kontinental Hockey League’s all-time single-season points record with a remarkable 89 points in 67 games.
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Montgomery County is warning residents to stay alert for scams as tax season ramps up, noting that scammers often use this time of year to target people with fake IRS messages and threats.
Montgomery County Police shared a summary of reported incidents from March 19, 2026, highlighting a mix of property crimes and violent offenses across several areas of the county.
Montgomery County Councilmember Kate Stewart introduced Expedited Bill 16-26, known as the Financial Exploitation Protection Act, which aims to strengthen the County’s ability to address deceptive trade practices, particularly those targeting older adults and vulnerable residents.
Montgomery County Police released a roundup Thursday of notable incidents reported March 18 across the county, including an aggravated assault arrest involving a knife on a Ride On bus, an attempted armed robbery and stabbing of a juvenile, multiple auto thefts, school threats and a hate-bias vandalism case.