Councilmember Laurie-Anne Sayles is proposing a $1 million special appropriation to Montgomery County’s FY 2026 budget to stabilize essential health and human services disrupted by federal and state funding cuts, with funds directed to the Department of Health and Human Services.
A Rosedale, MD won $1 million in the Jan. 2 Maryland Lottery Holiday Raffle, with the winning ticket purchased at a 7-Eleven in Pikesville. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
Wes Moore announced that his proposed FY 2027 budget includes a record $124.1 million for law enforcement through the State Aid for Police Protection Program, citing preliminary data showing significant statewide declines in homicides, non-fatal shootings, and robberies.
The Baltimore Sun reports that Maryland’s first Tim Hortons will open in Eldersburg, replacing a former Roy Rogers at 6400 Ridge Road at Eldersburg Commons in Carroll County. (more…)
Montgomery Parks is calling on community members to volunteer during the MLK Weekend of Service, Saturday, Jan. 17 through Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. Held in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, […]
The Takoma Park Police Department announced on Wednesday night the arrest of a Washington DC man in connection with recent overnight burglary activity in the city.
Washington Spirit goalkeeper Kaylie Collins has signed a new one-year contract through the 2026 season, the club announced today. Collins joined the Spirit as a training player in June 2024 before signing to the active roster later that summer.
At one point on Saturday night, nearly 100 people stood bundled up in below-freezing temperatures outside a commercial kitchen in Rockville, waiting hours for one thing… a smashburger from Josh’s Smack Shack. Our very own “Mr. MoCo” Alex Tsironis was one of them (video below).
Rockville will mark its 54th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration on Monday, Jan. 19, with “Reclaiming the Dream: Justice, Equity, and Action,” a morning program focused on advancing equity, justice, and civic engagement.
A fundraiser has been launched to support employees of Crabcake Factory Bayside, which remains closed following a vehicle crash that caused significant damage to the restaurant’s kitchen area. (more…)
Automated stop sign enforcement in Takoma Park officially moves from warnings to citations this week, with drivers facing fines beginning Thursday, January 8, 2026.