Wine Enthusiast has ranked MoCo Lite– the collaboration between The MoCoShow and Lone Oak Brewing Company– brewed right here in Olney, Maryland, as the best light beer in the country. The rating, initially awarded in 2023, still holds today.
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The Olney Chamber of Commerce will host its 43rd Annual Community Day on Sunday, March 2, bringing together nearly 100 local businesses, non-profits, county agencies, community organizations, and more. Montgomery County’s longest-running business expo also features a family expo, live performances, the Taste of Olney, and activities for all ages.
Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a virtual public hearing on Tuesday, March 11, at 6:30 p.m. to discuss the proposed North High Street Extended project in Olney, providing details on design, costs, and schedule while gathering public input that may influence the final project design. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department is investigating a fatal collision on February 19, 2025, in which 56-year-old Isadore Morton Gudelsky of Bethesda died after his Lexus was struck by a Jeep Wrangler on Olney Sandy Spring Road. (more…)
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Update: The Montgomery County Police Department has provided an update about the now-fatal crash.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to multi-vehicle collision on Wednesday afternoon on Olney-Sandy Spring Road (Rt. 108) near Prince Philip Drive in Olney, involving four vehicles, one with entrapment. (more…)
Olney Theatre Center has announced the extension of its production of Waitress through April 6, 2025, and is offering free walk-up tickets to recently fired or furloughed federal employees and contractors, pending availability. Full details below:
Montgomery County has released additional information regarding an investigation by the Department of Environmental Protection, in collaboration with the Maryland Attorney General’s Office, which led to the convictions of two individuals for illegally dumping pollutants into a pond in Ashton, resulting in fines and probation. The case, prompted by a citizen report, highlights the county’s commitment to enforcing environmental laws, with the plumbing company involved also paying over $69,000 in cleanup costs.
Rock Creek Tavern is now open at 5500 Olney Laytonsville Rd. in Olney, in the space that was most recently home to Mackie’s BBQ.
Olney’s 43rd Community Day takes place on Sunday, March 2, 2025, 2-6 p.m. at Good Counsel High School.
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Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a virtual public information meeting on Monday, March 3, at 7 p.m. to discuss the proposed rehabilitation of Gregg Road Bridge in Brookeville, providing project details, costs, and schedule while gathering public input. (more…)