For the taxable year beginning July 1, 2024, the Commissioners of the Town of Poolesville propose to increase real property tax rates from $ .1781 per $100 of assessment to $ .1859 per $100 of assessment.
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Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a large brush fire (including grass and trees) at Old Hundred Rd near Comus Rd in the Boyds/Dickerson/Barnesville area at approximately 5pm on Wednesday evening.
The Town of Poolesville has made the 2024 Town of Poolesville Comprehensive Plan available for the public to review.
In December we let you know about Poolesville High School English teacher Melissa Adams hosting a tea party for her AP Literature classes in the Media Center at the school. Adams is also the organizer of a Literature March Madness tournament that has gained popularity in the school in recent years.
Last year, The Comus Inn (23900 Old Hundred Rd, Dickerson) announced that it had been sold and would be closing on November 26th, with new ownership taking over in December.
Tao’s Optimal Performance (TOP) Gym, located at 19616 Fisher Ave. Suite K in Poolesville, is holding its grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, February 10th at 10am.
A few people wrote in to mention they recently saw a plane being driven around town on a trailer. The plane was picked up across the bay bridge, driven across the bridge, and brought over to Markoff’s Haunted Forest in Poolesville, MD for what’s sure to be an innovative attraction this fall.
Since the Potomac version of Real Housewives premiered, the stars of the show have been spotted filming at various places across the county, but in last night’s episode they visited a locally owned and operated self-defense gym in Poolesville.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a collision with an overturned dump truck on Friday morning.
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A father and son duo from Poolesville, MD competed in season 4 of the History Channel series Alone back in 2017. The series follows contestants as they survive alone in the wilderness for as long as possible using a limited amount of survival equipment. With the exception of medical check-ins, the participants are isolated from each other and all other humans. Contestants may “tap out” at any time, or be removed due to failing a medical check-in. The contestant who remains the longest wins a grand prize of $500,000.
As 2023 winds down, we wanted to share with you some of the most-read articles of 2023. This article was originally published on November 22, 2023.
The Comus Inn, at 23900 Old Hundred Rd. in Dickerson, has announced that it has been sold and will be closing on November 26th. The new owners are expected to take over in mid to late December.
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