Olney
Montgomery County Police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred Wednesday morning in the area of Norwood Road and Nesbitt Farm Lane in Sandy Spring. (more…)
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Update: According to Montgomery County Police, “The investigation has revealed that a vehicle collided with a wooden light pole. A 17-year-old female sustained life-threatening injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. Two 17-year-old occupants, a male and a female, have been transported to an area hospital in critical condition.”
A reported electrical fire has closed a portion of MD 108 / Olney Laytonsville Rd on Friday afternoon.
Montgomery County resident Ethel Young shared with Maryland Lottery officials that she plans to donate a portion of her recent $5,000 winnings to her church. She won the prize in August through the lottery’s Cash Heatwave promotion. Full story below, courtesy of MD Lottery:
“Disney has asked a select few regional theaters to take a shot at their own productions of this animated classic, and it’s no surprise that Olney Theatre Center got the call!” The show will be at Olney Theatre (2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road, Olney, MD 20832) from October 24th until January 5th.
Sherwood High School principal Timothy Britton sent a letter to the school community informing of a serious incident that occurred at the school involving the discover of a “small rope tied in a manner resembling a noose, draped over the fence surrounding the school’s tennis courts.” The letter can be seen in full below:
The Maryland-National Capital Park Police (Montgomery County Division) have shared details regarding an arrest that occurred last month involving a juvenile in Olney.
In January, we reported that Chopt was coming to 18123 Town Center Dr in Olney. (more…)
Jiang Court Asian Cuisine is now open at 18200 Georgia Avenue in Olney. The restaurant opened in August. (more…)
Back in March 2023 we let you know that the 100-year old building that is home to the Olney Ale House was sold to Two Sibs LLC, led by Selim Kantar, for $1.45 million. As construction progresses, the ale house will have its meeting with Montgomery County’s Alcoholic Beverage Services (ABS) for a liquor license on Thursday, September 19th at 9:30am.