The personal-finance company WalletHub today released its report on 2025’s Safest States in America, with Maryland coming in ranked as the 13th safest state in America.
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Chicken Basket, located at 30 N. Summit Ave. in Olde Towne Gaithersburg, will celebrate its 47th anniversary on Thursday, October 9, 2025. (more…)
Last week we reported that Charley Prime in Gaithersburg’s Rio would be rebranding. The restaurant has now released additional information about the new concept. (more…)
On Thursday, October 2, Wootton Robotics, in partnership with Bonchon Rockville, held a Robotics Fair at Rockville Town Center. The event featured robotics mini games, Build Your Bots and Battle Bots tournaments, and live music, offering young participants a hands-on introduction to robotics and the FIRST Tech Challenge program. (more…)
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Montgomery County’s new “Bring Your Own Bag” law will take effect on January 1, 2026, banning most plastic carryout bags and increasing the fee for paper bags to 10 cents. The new law, passed earlier this year by the Montgomery County Council, is designed to reduce plastic waste, improve water quality, and encourage the use of reusable bags.
The Washington Spirit broke its club record for single season home attendance with this afternoon’s strong crowd of 17,422 at Audi Field, the team announced today. The Spirit has welcomed 181,324 fans through 12 regular season home matches in 2025, passing last season’s record of 181,226 across 13 matches.
The Washington Commanders went to Los Angeles and defeated the Chargers 27-10, scoring 27 unanswered points. The team is now 3-2 heading into a big game at home against the Chicago Bears on Monday night football. Below, you’ll see 11 fun facts about today’s big win:
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Montgomery County Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Sunday morning, October 5, 2025, in Rockville.
Palacio De Perú has officially opened its first Montgomery County restaurant at 19222 Montgomery Village Avenue, in the Montgomery Village Center. The new eatery takes over the former Moe’s Southwest Grill space, which closed at the end of August 2024.
Shortly before 2pm on Saturday, firefighters from Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Services (MCFRS) were dispatched to the 6000 block of Landon Lane in Bethesda for the report of a house fire.
Gaithersburg native Jordan Addison made the play of the day in London on Sunday morning, catching the game-winning touchdown in the Minnesota Vikings’ 21-17 victory over the Cleveland Browns.