Wayback Burgers is still planning to open its first Montgomery County location in Damascus, but the restaurant’s anticipated opening has been delayed. (more…)
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Montgomery Planning has received a $100,000 state grant to develop a streetscape improvement plan for downtown Damascus, examining potential upgrades to sidewalks, landscaping, lighting and the pedestrian experience along Main Street.
Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) 5th District officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded at approximately 7:05 a.m. Friday to a two-vehicle collision involving a school bus in the area of Woodfield Road and Greenel Road in Damascus. (more…)
If you have ever tried to park at a busy shopping center in Montgomery County, chances are you have had a frustrating experience. Over the years, we have heard from countless readers about which parking lots are the most chaotic, confusing or downright difficult to navigate. Based on that feedback and our own observations, here is an updated look at some of Montgomery County’s worst parking lots, in no particular order.
An 18-year-old from Damascus in Montgomery County has been charged following a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred shortly before 4pm Monday on eastbound I-70 near Morgan Station Rd in Howard County.
Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash on I-70 in Howard County that resulted in the death of a 32-year-old man and the arrest of an 18-year-old Damascus driver on multiple charges, including motor vehicle homicide while under the influence. (more…)
Montgomery County Police have identified the man killed in a two-vehicle collision outside of Damascus Saturday morning as 67-year-old Harold Christopher Christner of Frederick. (more…)
An adult man was killed and five others were injured in a two-vehicle collision in Germantown, just outside of Damascus, Saturday morning, according to Montgomery County Police. (more…)
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Updated at 8:25am: A two-vehicle collision in the Damascus/Germantown area Saturday morning has left one person dead and five others hospitalized, according to Montgomery County officials.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) crews responded to the 24000 block of Ridge Road near Hawkes Road and Cedar Grove Elementary School for a crash involving two vehicles. Initial reports indicated possible entrapment and multiple trauma patients.
Damascus High School alumnus Bryan Bresee is feared to have suffered a torn ACL during New Orleans Saints training camp, an injury that would likely end his 2026 season before it begins.
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The Damascus High School cheerleading program is remembering one of its most beloved supporters, June S. Ward, who passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, at the age of 87.