Nearly 100 local businesses, non-profit groups, community organizations, county agencies, food and beverage vendors and others will be in the spotlight on March 24, as the Olney Chamber of Commerce hosts its 42nd Annual Community Day, featuring Montgomery County’s longest running business expo, a family expo, the Taste of Olney, and much more (photos from last year’s event below).

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Courtesy Olney Theater

Olney Theatre Center, an official state theatre of Maryland, has begun construction on the overhaul of its 1938 Original Theatre and announced that upon completion, the venue will be renamed the Bernard Family Theatre, in recognition of a $1 million gift from philanthropist Cathy Bernard. A dedication ceremony will be held once construction is complete in the fall.

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Courtesy of Kristin King’s Heart Journey

Kristin King, 35, is an Olney resident and MCPS Special Education (Augmentative and Alternative Communication, AAC) teacher at Beall Elementary School. She was diagnosed with Peripartum Cardiomyopathy just weeks after having a cesarean and a few months later received a heart transplant. Below is the the story of her difficult journey:

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