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History: The Civil War in Rockville (By Peerless Rockville)

By MCS Staff

Published March 11, 2022 at 7:30AM

The Civil War in Rockville, courtesy of Peerless Rockville

Rockville in the 1860s: Divided by loyalties, united by community.

Montgomery County Will Offer Reduced-Price Adult Bike Classes in Spring

By Patrick Herron

Published March 10, 2022 at 11:57AM

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Opening Date Announced for Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana

By Patrick Herron

Published March 10, 2022 at 11:34AM | Updated March 17, 2022 at 5:14PM

Update: Frank Pepe has announced that due to “unforeseen events,” the opening of the restaurant has been delayed one week to March, 28.

Connecticut-based Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana has announced they will open its first DMV location at Bethesda’s Westfield Montgomery Mall (7101 Democracy Blvd) on March 21.

Montgomery County Minimum Wage Increases on July 1 to $15.65 for Large Employers

By Patrick Herron

Published March 9, 2022 at 6:49PM

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Defendant to be Held Without Bond After Allegedly Stabbing Stepfather to Death in Bethesda

By Patrick Herron

Published March 9, 2022 at 4:33PM

Sergio Koyangbo, 20, of Bethesda, was ordered to be held without bond at his hearing this afternoon in District Court for Montgomery County, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office,

Koyangbo is facing first-degree murder charges for the stabbing death of his stepfather, 46-year old David Beasley.

The Stoltzfus Family, Owners of the Dutch Family Restaurant in Germantown, Involved in Serious Auto Collision

By Patrick Herron

Published March 9, 2022 at 1:15PM

The Stoltzfus family, owners of the Dutch Family Restaurant located inside of the Lancaster County Dutch Market at 12613 Wisteria Dr. in Germantown, were injured in a serious car accident in South Carolina on Sunday morning. The family was traveling to Florida for a vacation.

A GoFundMe has been set up at https://www.gofundme.com/f/jr-ruthies-accidentwe

Public Hearings to be Held on Bethesda and Silver Spring Arts and Entertainment District State Redesignation Applications

By Patrick Herron

Published March 9, 2022 at 10:43AM

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Ways to Participate in Montgomery County Council Public Hearings, In-Person Meetings Resume March 15

By Patrick Herron

Published March 8, 2022 at 6:36PM

Per Montgomery County:

Rockville, Md., March 8, 2022—The Montgomery County Council will return to in-person meetings on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 and will continue to offer residents multiple ways to provide public hearing testimony. Residents will continue to have the opportunity to testify remotely for public hearings or provide in-person testimony at the Council Office Building in Rockville.

Paul Geller Announces His Candidacy for Newly Created District 7

By Patrick Herron

Published March 8, 2022 at 1:28PM | Updated March 9, 2022 at 8:34PM

Olney resident Paul Geller has announced today that he will be running for the newly created District 7 on the Montgomery County Council.

Geller ran unsuccessfully for an at-large seat of the Montgomery County Board of Education in 2020. He previously served as Vice President of Programs, and later President of the Montgomery County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations.