Anabelle Jaffe dedicated more than 60 years of her life to Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) in Maryland. Now, at 103 years old and no longer working with the school system, she enjoys life at The Ring House in Rockville, as noted by community member Lisa Banos, who attended Wheaton High School when Jaffe was a guidance counselor there.
In October 2023, we let you know that Dunkin’ would be moving in will be moving in to 8455 Fenton St, taking over an empty retail space on the ground level of the Central Silver Spring apartment complex. The store has now opened.
AARP, originally known as the American Association of Retired Persons, is a non-profit, non-partisan organization in the United States that works to address the needs and interests of people aged 50 and older. Recently, AARP warned of a utility scam occurring right here in Maryland:
Cafe K will hold its grand opening at 1300 Spring Street, Suite 136, in Silver Spring on Monday, July 14th, according to a social media post by the cafe on Wednesday night.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) responded to a collision on Germantown Rd (Route 118) near Charity Ln in Germantown, where a vehicle likely struck a large downed tree. (more…)
Governor Wes Moore announced the first $2.3 million in grant awards from the Maryland Business Ready Sites Program to support site development and economic growth across 10 counties and Baltimore City, aiming to attract private investment and create jobs through shovel-ready industrial sites.
Montgomery County received 39 National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Awards for 2025, recognizing innovative and effective programs across various departments in areas such as public health, safety, environment, and transportation. (more…)
The Economic Development Committee will meet on July 10 to receive a briefing on Montgomery County’s first-quarter 2025 economic indicators, covering topics such as employment, real estate, venture capital, and the manufacturing sector.
On June 27, the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) issued a Missing Persons notification for 29-year-old George Njoroge.
The Brink Rd. bridge is scheduled to close for repairs over Seneca Creek later this month, according to MCDOT. The closure is scheduled to start on Friday, July 25, 2025 at 6:00 am, and will take four days to complete, weather and other operational requirements permitting. The bridge will be closed to all traffic during this project.
Parr’s Spring holds a unique place in Maryland’s geography and history, most notably as the only point in the state where four counties converge– Carroll, Frederick, Howard, and Montgomery.