Matelna Bakes, a Montgomery County-based bakery owned by sisters Melissa and Marris Linsao, is continuing to grow six years after the business first began out of a home kitchen in Silver Spring.
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Montgomery County Police shared an overview of reported calls for service from the weekend of August 7 through August 9, including auto thefts, burglaries, assaults, thefts from vehicles, a weapons offense, and other incidents across the county.
Montgomery County is advancing more than 20 bicycle infrastructure projects that will add new bike-friendly pathways and improve connections to transit, schools, businesses and existing trail networks. (more…)
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich addressed the fatal Germantown crash involving a stolen vehicle and young juveniles in his weekly message, calling the incident “shocking” and offering condolences to the family of 58-year-old William Vance Payne II. (more…)
Over the last couple of months, Montgomery County has seen a wave of notable restaurant openings, but a handful have stood out by generating especially strong reactions from readers. Whether it was thousands of social media interactions or overwhelming interest on our website, these five quickly became some of the most talked-about openings in the area.
Taste MoCo will once again spearhead the Foodie Awards at the 2026 Montgomery County Agricultural Fair, highlighting some of the best food and drinks available throughout the fairgrounds.
Tommy Davidson, who spent much of his childhood in Montgomery County, is reprising one of his most memorable roles in the upcoming “Martin” spinoff, “The Varnell Hill Show.”
MCPD has released an overview of reported calls for service from Thursday, August 6, 2026. The summary does not reflect all calls for service on the referenced date.
The Montgomery County Department of Police has released its overview of reported calls for service from Wednesday, Aug. 5.
Montgomery County Police have identified the victim of Tuesday morning’s fatal two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Clopper Road and Great Seneca Highway in Germantown as William Vance Payne II, 58, of Virginia. (more…)
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday, Aug. 3, that it has filed a lawsuit against Montgomery County, alleging the County’s recently enacted firearms law violates the Second Amendment. (more…)