A student was injured after a handgun discharged inside a classroom at Freetown Elementary School in Glen Burnie, MD Tuesday morning, according to Anne Arundel County Police.
Three new businesses are preparing to open at the Montrose Shopping Center in Rockville, adding a mix of retail and dining options to the shopping center that’s home to MOM’s Organic Market, K-Pot, and more.
Students at multiple Montgomery County high schools have participated in organized walkouts in recent weeks to express support for immigrant students and families and to protest federal immigration enforcement policies.
The Nibbler has permanently closed its dine-in location at 18556 Woodfield Road in Gaithersburg. The restaurant, which served Peruvian and international cuisine, announced the closure in a social media post on January 24, citing a transition to a new business model. (more…)
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Nearly 40 years ago, the WWF (now WWE) ran a house show at Frederick Community College in Frederick, Maryland, in January 1988, just a couple months before WrestleMania IV. Lifelong Montgomery County resident Gus Moshovitis remembers taking the 30-minute drive to watch some of his favorite superstars go at it in one of the smaller venues you’d catch the WWF in at that time.
The City of Takoma Park announced changes to the Junction Parking Lot that will take effect February 17, 2026. Beginning that day, the lot will operate as a metered parking facility daily from 6:00am to 11:00pm. Overnight parking will no longer be permitted.
Metro is honoring civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks on her birthday today, Wednesday, Feb. 4, by reserving a seat for her on every bus and train across the system.
Registration is open through Tuesday, February 17, or until capacity is reached, for the 2026 TERRIFIC Challenge, a program that provides free refurbished bicycles and helmets to eligible students in grades 1 through 5 in Rockville. (more…)
For the first time in nearly 25 years, staff at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute are celebrating the birth of an Asian elephant, an endangered species.
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Tato’s is now open at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda, in the space previously occupied by 7-Eleven and later Chocolate Moonshine. (more…)