Taste MoCo: Best Deli in MoCo Tournament Winner: Filippo’s Italian Specialties in Wheaton
Filippo Leo has worked at the deli for over 30 years. He took over the deli back in 2012, a year after founder Thomas Marchone passed away. The deli, located at 11224 Triangle Lane in Wheaton, opened in 1955 and operated as Marchone’s until 2014.
Glen Echo Carousel Reopens Tomorrow
The Dentzel Carousel at Glen Echo Park will be reopening this Saturday, May 1st at noon. The carousel was installed in the park in 1921 and underwent a complete restoration between 1983 and 2003.
Potomac Home Catches Fire After Powerline Falls
Chief Spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Pete Piringer tweeted early this morning that a home on the 8600 block of Bunell Dr. in Potomac caught on fire after a powerline fell on the house.
A Message from County Executive Marc Elrich
Montgomery College President DeRionne Pollard to Become President of Nevada State College
Current Montgomery College President DeRionne Pollard is slated to become the next president of Nevada State College, a four year institution in Henderson, Nevada.
Montgomery Parks Debuts Mobile Nature Center
Montgomery Parks has announced the launch of Nature on Wheels, it’s new mobile nature center and science field station that will travel to parks throughout the county.
Statement From Montgomery County Council on Governor Hogan’s Decision to Lift Outdoor Face-Covering Mandate
During a press conference yesterday, Governor Hogan lifted the states outdoor mask policy, effective immediately.
Olazzo in Silver Spring to Close This Weekend
Olazzo, located at 8235 Georgia Ave in Silver Spring, announced today that they will be permanently closing this weekend.
Wednesday afternoon, Montgomery County Police received reports of a male threatening to harm himself in the area of Brighton Dam Road and Bordly Drive, between Georgia and New Hampshire Avenues.
A large number of Montgomery County Police and Maryland-National Capital Park Police units responded to the area to assist in the search. A Maryland State Police-Aviation Command helicopter assisted in the search. The situation was resolved peacefully shortly before 5PM Wednesday.
Montgomery County Announces Climate Change Art Contest Winners
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Chuck E. Cheese’s Game Room Now Available at Both MoCo Locations
A few weeks ago, both MoCo Chuck E. Cheese locations reopened for gameplay after over a year of the games not being available due to the pandemic.