Written by Susan Soderberg of the Germantown Historical Society
When standing at the Germantown Library or BlackRock Center for the Arts, ever wonder what was there before Germantown Town Center was Germantown Town Center?
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Up County
Two women charged in connection with the 2026 killing of a 67-year-old woman in Silver Spring are scheduled to go on trial next year, according to a report from the Washington Blade. (more…)
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UPDATE: McKayla Roa has been located safe and unharmed.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating McKayla Roa, a missing 24-year-old. (more…)
The 46th annual Pumpkin Festival at Butler’s Orchard in Germantown will return this fall, running from September 19 through November 1. (more…)
Montgomery County Police Department 5th District officers responded to the 19000 block of Crystal Rock Drive in Germantown at approximately 4:25 p.m. Wednesday for the report of a stabbing. (more…)
Target is launching Target Beauty Studio, a new beauty destination featuring more than 1,600 products from 90 prestige, emerging and global brands, at 14 Maryland stores beginning September 10. This comes as Target ends its partnership with Ulta Beauty this month. (more…)
Montgomery Planning is conducting a study examining how transportation between Clarksburg and Montgomery Village could be improved as the communities continue to grow.
Back Nine Golf is coming to the Germantown Commons Shopping Center at 13052 Middlebrook Road in Germantown. (more…)
A lotteey player who purchased a Pick 5 ticket in Germantown won $50,000 in the Sunday, August 23 drawing. (more…)
Germantown-based Great Kids Events, formerly known as Andy’s Parties, has announced an ownership change after more than two decades in business.
The 2nd Annual Germantown Back to School Giveaway will return to Northwest High School on Sunday, August 23, offering free school supplies, food, haircuts, activities and more for local families. (more…)