On Monday, Montgomery County officials, led by Executive Marc Elrich and Council President Andrew Friedson, celebrated the launch of Phase 1 of the Great Seneca Transit Network, introducing two new Ride On extRa bus lines, “Pink” and “Lime.”
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Last month we let you know that City of Gaithersburg officials confirmed that the long awaited, 9.54-acre Pleasant View Park at 10901 Darnestown Rd was not open yet, after several community members shared photos of the doors being open with community members inside the party. Gaithersburg has now shared an update stating that the park is in its final stages of completion (photos below by the City of Gaithersburg).
Montgomery County is preparing for next year’s operating budget deadline and has scheduled “community conversations” to discuss ways to improve Montgomery County, with the community meetings beginning in less than […]
Captain David Smith, Commander of the Montgomery County Police Department’s (MCPD) fourth district, shared information on Friday regarding an arrest made at Wheaton Mall.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to the 10400blk of Ridge Landing Pl in Damascus for a report of a garage fire at approximately 8:59pm on Tuesday night. (more…)
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Update: The shooting in the 19300 block of Clubhouse Road is being investigated as a homicide.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) are on scene of a shooting that occurred Monday morning in Montgomery Village. (more…)
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The Maryland State Police Department (MDSP) has released a list of locations across Maryland where it will be participating in National Night Out (NNO) on Tuesday, August 6. In addition to what’s listed below, the largest NNO in Montgomery County takes place in Olney.
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5:25pm Update: “LOCKDOWN LIFTED Public Safety continuing coordination with local police who have advised there is no longer a threat to the campus. The Rockville campus lockdown is now lifted. A heavy police presence will remain in the perimeter area of the campus, 355 and College parkway. Avoid the area.” (more…)
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Wawa has announced its “Cheers to Classrooms” initiative that toasts teachers and school staff with free any size hot coffee and fountain beverage that will launch in the Mid-Atlantic operating area of PA, NJ, DE, MD, VA, NC and Washington D.C. in September 2024.
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Update: Kris has been found and in a safe location. His family asks for privacy.
American University student Kris Emmanuel Estrada, 19, was reported missing and was last seen in Rockville, MD on Thursday, July 25th according to a flyer recently shared on social media (seen below).
Back in January we let you know that Eggspectation, a restaurant that serves “elevated American cuisine with a lengthy all-day breakfast menu alongside hearty lunch and dinner fare”, is returning to Montgomery County with its upcoming Burtonsville location. In the latest update from the restaurant, we know now the goal is a fall 2024 opening.