Montgomery County Police 5th District officers responded at approximately 1:11 pm to the intersection of Mouth of Monocacy Road and Dickerson Road for a reported collision involving a motorcycle and a vehicle. (more…)
Poolesville
Gov. Wes Moore has appointed Lorena Wu, a sophomore at Poolesville High School, as the Student Member of the Maryland State Board of Education for the 2026-2027 school year.
Montgomery County is reviewing how it manages trash and recycling as part of a broader effort to modernize its solid waste system and meet long-term environmental and operational goals.
Two people were rescued early Monday morning after their vehicle became disabled in floodwaters near Poolesville. (more…)
The Town of Poolesville has declared a winter weather emergency in anticipation of substantial snowfall expected this weekend.
The MD 28 (Dickerson Road) bridge over the Monocacy River will be temporarily closed next weekend for repairs, impacting drivers who travel between southern Frederick County and northern Montgomery County.
Beallsville Road (MD-109) remains closed Sunday afternoon in Poolesville after a roughly 100-foot tree came down, damaging three to four utility and telephone lines. (more…)
The Comus Inn, a historic restaurant and event venue located at the base of Sugarloaf Mountain in Dickerson, has announced it will take a two-month winter break. (more…)
A new locally owned restaurant has quietly opened its doors in Poolesville, bringing authentic Thai flavors to the heart of town. Thai Commons is now in a soft opening phase at 19635 Fisher Avenue, offering a menu rooted in traditional Thai cooking and family recipes.
Ray Castro’s life story is one that feels especially relatable in Montgomery County. He was a kid who grew up here, did everything “right” on paper, built a stable career, and then eventually realized stability alone wasn’t enough.
The Poolesville Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a community rally to support reopening White’s Ferry on Tuesday, December 30, at 2 p.m. The rally marks the fifth anniversary of the ferry’s closure and aims to highlight its importance to local businesses and the regional economy.