The City of Takoma Park, Maryland and Ms. Kakila Cooper, a former dispatcher for the Takoma Park Police Department, have reached an agreement to settle Ms. Cooper’s claims of sex harassment and retaliation for $1 million, according to a news release by the law firm of Correia & Puth.
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) State Highway Administration (SHA), in collaboration with the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) and the Montgomery County Department of Transportation, is beginning work this month on a $1.2 million stream remediation project in the Colesville area of Montgomery County.
A Waterfront Italian Gem in Ocean City, MD, TOAST can be found on the second floor of the Emerson Tower (221 Wicomico Street, Unit 202, Ocean City, MD 21842). The casual eatery serves up New York-style pizza and a variety of Italian dishes. With its waterfront location and a tiki bar, Toast offers scenic views of the Isle of Wight Bay, but also has a 24 inch “SUPERSLICE” that comes with a little bit of fun.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a collision at 500 Dover Rd. near N. Horner Ln. in Rockville on Wednesday afternoon. (more…)
The City of Rockville has announced the lineup for its Hometown Holidays festival, taking place at Rockville Town Center in May, featuring two days of local entertainment, food, shopping, and community activities, followed by the city’s annual Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade. (more…)
Gaithersburg-based Novavax announced preliminary results from the SHIELD-Utah study, conducted with the University of Utah Health, showing that its protein-based COVID-19 vaccine targeting the JN.1 strain caused fewer and less severe reactogenicity symptoms and less disruption to daily activities compared to the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine in healthcare workers and first responders. (more…)
Last month, the Mayor and Council of Rockville adopted an Electric Vehicle Readiness Plan, outlining 26 actions to support the transition to electric vehicles by identifying charger needs, promoting equitable access, and aligning with county, state, and federal programs to enhance adoption and support the city’s Climate Action Plan. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a fire in the attached garage of a two-story single-family home on Bargene Way in Germantown around 2:30am on Thursday.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and 20 other states filed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit to block Acting SSA Administrator Leland Dudek and the Department of Government Efficiency, […]
Montgomery College is calling on heroes to answer an extraordinary volunteer opportunity. On April 26 at the MC Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus, the college will host a Mass Casualty Training Exercise designed to simulate emergency scenarios and prepare future health professionals for real-world crises.