Andrew Italia is a Quince Orchard High School graduate and MoCo resident. When he was in college at the University of Maryland, he was the movie critic for The Maryland Diamondback. During his time as the movie critic, he began making Oscar predictions for all 24 categories. His all-time record is 21 out of 24, but he usually falls in the 18-20 range. We recently shared his Top 12 Movies list for 2025. For more movies on Twitter/X, see @italia_budo
The City of Gaithersburg, in partnership with The Peterson Companies and Rio, will host the 24th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade at Rio on Saturday, March 14.
A Rockville-based partnership has purchased two buildings in the Montgomery County Airpark area for $4.99 million, according to Maryland Newsletters.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to the Rockshire neighborhood of Rockville on Monday afternoon for a vehicle fire on Monet Drive, off Hurley Avenue. (more…)
Sarah’s Handmade Ice Cream, the beloved Bethesda-born creamery, has announced it will open its fourth Montgomery County location on Saturday, April 4, at 8551 Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase. The newest location will take over the storefront previously occupied by The Charmery. (more…)
The Montgomery County Council will meet Tuesday, March 10 at 9 am to hold proclamations, public hearings and introduce several legislative items, including a new zoning measure aimed at attracting major employers in strategic industries. (more…)
Pho28 Grill, a Vietnamese and pho restaurant that was originally expected to open in spring 2023, has now opened in Gaithersburg. (more…)
On Monday, Governor Wes Moore announced a proposed $3 million investment in his Fiscal Year 2027 budget to support economic development along the Purple Line corridor during a visit to the Flower Theatre in Silver Spring.
The Washington Spirit announced several additions to its sporting, medical, and performance staff as the club prepares to begin the 2026 NWSL season on Friday.
The Spirit will be led by Head Coach Adrián González, who enters his first full season in charge after being promoted last June. González guided the team to an appearance in the 2025 NWSL Championship in his first months leading the club.
Metro is preparing for one of its busiest periods of the year as the National Cherry Blossom Festival returns to the region, bringing large crowds and increased ridership across the transit system.
Hobby Works, a long-standing hobby and model store in Rockville, has permanently closed its location in Federal Plaza after decades of serving the community.