MoCo Spotlight: Master Firefighter April Conway
The fire alarm rang when there was smoke on the 17th floor of The Wisconsin condominiums on Nicholson Lane in Rockville this morning.
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The Capital of the United States of America was in MoCo on This Day in 1814
Brookeville was settled by Quakers late in the 18th century and was formally incorporated as a town in 1808. Just six years later, it became the “U.S. Capital for a Day.”
MoCo is Home to the Longest Set of Single-Span Escalators in the Western Hemisphere
Anyone who has had to walk up any of the escalators in the DC Metro Area would tell you that one of the stations definitely has the longest escalator they’ve experienced, but did you know that Wheaton Metro Station features the longest set of single-span escalators in the entire Western Hemisphere?
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, after consultation with County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles and based on data from contact tracing, has issued an updated executive order that allows certain […]
The Islamic Center of Maryland will be providing milk and produce to 1,000 MoCo families on Wednesday, August 26th from 12pm-2pm.
The event is free to all in MoCo and does not require an ID check, no questions asked.
Our real estate experts, Team Nurit, have provided an update on MoCo real estate for the last 30 days.
The most homes that were sold/under contract were in Silver Spring (190 homes), followed by Gaithersburg and Rockville. The least were in Spencerville and Laytonsville (1 home each).
Zoom, the communications technology company used by many school systems to deliver virtual learning, acknowledged issues that led to many teachers being unable to start or join Zoom meetings this morning.
At 9:50am they issued an update stating that the issue had been identified and that the company is working on a fix.
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David Brewster is better known by his stage name, Dave East. He’s a rapper, songwriter, and actor.
From his inclusion in XXL’s 2016 Freshman Class to his mixtapes making it as high as #9 on Billboard, East has made a name for himself in the rap game.
They offer nearly a dozen different types of pies, including a vegan option.
UPC accepts orders via Instagram @UndergroundPizzaMD and text (443)648-8055. They’ll have delivery drops in MoCo & DC as well as two pick up locations in Baltimore.
Athletics Fields Set to Reopen Across MoCo
Montgomery County officials announced earlier this week that athletic fields at regional and recreational parks will be open to low and medium-risk sports starting September 1st.
Park visitors will find “Picnic in the Park” signs that allow them to scan a QR code which directs them to the MoCo Eats website.
Nearby restaurants will populate based on location, users can then contact the restaurant directly by visiting their website or calling to place an order. Designated delivery zones allow visitors to meet the driver. Physical distancing circles will be available at selected parks.