Montgomery County Police Department’s 3rd District officers are on the scene of an assault, preliminarily reported as a stabbing, at the intersection of Fenton Street and Ellsworth Drive in Silver Spring on Thursday afternoon.
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A Prince George’s County man won $1 million in the August 20 Powerball Double Play drawing after unknowingly purchasing two tickets with the same numbers, each winning a $500,000 second-tier prize. The tickets were bought at Landover Hills Exxon in Landover and A-1 Laundromat in Riverdale. (more…)
The Rockville City Police Department will host its 2025 open house on Saturday, September 6, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2 W. Montgomery Ave., offering free, family-friendly activities, station tours, demonstrations, and interactive displays, with a rain date set for Sunday, September 14. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will begin its semi-annual washdown of 21 County-owned parking garages in Bethesda, Silver Spring, and Wheaton on Monday, September 15, with cleanings continuing on nights and weekends through Tuesday, November 11. (more…)
North Bethesda’s PIKEtoberfest will take place on Sunday, October 5, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Pike & Rose (11580 Grand Park Avenue). The free community event will feature live music, entertainment, and a variety of activities for all ages. (more…)
Governor Wes Moore and the Board of Public Works approved $30.4 million in strategic investments for community revitalization projects statewide, including $4 million for Viva White Oak, a planned 280-acre mixed-use development in Montgomery County, as part of efforts to promote affordable housing, economic growth, and public safety. (more…)
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A Gaithersburg player won a $50,000 third-tier prize in the August 27 Powerball drawing after purchasing the winning ticket at Safeway on Goshen Road, while the jackpot rolled over to an estimated $950 million for the Saturday, August 30 drawing. Full details below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
Claire’s has announced plans to close more than 200 stores nationwide after recently filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. (more…)
The Olney Boys and Girls Sports Association (OBGC) and Sandy Spring Athletic Association (SSAA) have announced a merger to unify their programs, providing families in the Olney region with expanded access to training, facilities, and player development, with full integration expected by December 2025. (more…)
Due to the Gaithersburg Labor Day Parade, Montgomery County’s Ride On Bus Route 57 between Lakeforest and Shady Grove will be detoured on Monday, September 1, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., and all Ride On routes will operate on a Sunday schedule for the holiday. (more…)
After 16 years of operation, Bete Ethiopian Cuisine & Cafe, a beloved staple of downtown Silver Spring, has permanently closed its doors. The restaurant, located at 811 Roeder Road, has been cleared of its interior fixtures and furniture, according to Source of the Spring.