Back in June, we let you know that Shake Shack would be coming soon to Downtown Bethesda. The burger restaurant has received a permit valued at nearly $1 million as it prepares to begin construction.
Montgomery County Public Schools has released the 2025 Girls’ Volleyball All-County Teams, highlighting the top performers from a competitive and talent-packed season. This year’s selections honor athletes who consistently delivered impact, leadership, and excellence on the court.
The Montgomery County Council approved a $7.75 million special appropriation to support residents, nonprofits, and businesses affected by the recent federal government shutdown and federal policies.
For DC-area listeners who grew up in the late ’90s and early 2000s, few stations bring back instant nostalgia like Z104. Before streaming, before curated playlists, before every song was on demand, Z104 was the place where pop fans discovered new music, heard their favorite DJs, and felt connected to something distinctly local. Nearly two decades after it signed off, the station still lives on in the memories of those who tuned in daily.
Montgomery County Councilmembers Will Jawando and Kristin Mink sent a letter to MCPS Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor requesting additional information on recent disciplinary trends, student input in the Code of Conduct revisions, and security staff training.
The MPSSAA quarterfinals arrive with high drama, high-profile clashes, and a handful of local teams trying to punch their ticket to a Thanksgiving-week semifinal. From the Cougar Dome to Sandy Spring to Burtonsville, the storylines are rich: juggernauts defending their turf, upstarts playing with house money, and perennial bridesmaids desperately trying to crack the glass ceiling. Here’s a deep dive into four marquee matchups involving Montgomery County programs and what to expect when the lights come on Friday night.
On Tuesday, the Montgomery County Council is expected to vote on Expedited Bill 30-25, which would remove the requirement for photographic evidence in complaints about gas-powered leaf blower use and clarify that a single complaint can initiate enforcement of the county’s ban.
Montgomery County Councilmember Natali Fani-González received the Distinguished Advocate for Healthful Living Award from the Society of Health and Physical Educators of Maryland (SHAPE MD) for her leadership in promoting health, recreation, and wellness across schools and communities.
Eater DC has released its latest roundup of “The Best Sandwiches Around D.C. Right Now,” and Montgomery County showed out in a big way. Of the 18 restaurants featured across the region, three Maryland spots made the list, and all three are right here in MoCo.
Former Our Lady of Good Counsel quarterback Frankie Weaver delivered a breakout performance on Saturday, throwing for career highs of 428 yards and six touchdowns as Monmouth rolled past North Carolina A&T 63-19. The 6’5, 215-pound redshirt freshman from New Market, Maryland put together one of the most impressive quarterback performances in the program’s recent history.
The team at Montgomery County-based Comfort Cases is giving the community a behind-the-scenes look at a special moment captured earlier this year. A film crew from HBO Max visited both the Comfort Cases National Center and the Scheer family farm in Montgomery County to shoot footage for an upcoming episode of Somewhat Familiar with host Pedro Andrade.