After a five-year hiatus, the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) has announced the return of the Germantown Oktoberfest on October 5, a free, family-friendly event that will celebrate the community’s diversity with live music, a parade, food trucks, kids’ activities, and local business showcases.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Malachi Box, a missing 15-year-old from Germantown. (more…)
The Germantown Flea Market returns Saturday, September 7, from 8am-1pm at the MARC rail commuter lot at the intersection of Germantown Rd. (Rt. 118) and Bowman Mill Drive. Additional details below courtesy of the Germantown Historical Society: (more…)
Montgomery History will host the “Button Farm Almanac” tour on Saturday, Sept. 14, exploring the Button Farm Living History Center in Germantown, led by historian Tony Cohen, with a focus on plantation life and the Underground Railroad. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) and Montgomery County Police responded to a collision involving a school bus and motorcycle on Thursday morning.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) released surveillance images of three suspects who allegedly stole from the Nike store in the 22700 block of Clarksburg Road.
The community is supporting the family of Chase Lancaster, a Seneca Valley High School (Germantown) student who was shot on August 9th while shielding a teenage girl he had never met before when gunshots broke out at a party in Urbana, according to an interview with NBC4’s Aimee Cho. Chase has since undergone 14 surgeries and recently opened his eyes for the first time.
Alert Montgomery -has issued the following ‘Severe Traffic Alert’ for Clopper Rd (MD 117) in Germantown:
Montgomery County Police responded to reports of shots fired on Wednesday evening in Germantown. (more…)
UPDATE: All lanes are now open.
Montgomery County Police report that Frederick Rd. is closed in both directions between Brink Rd. and W Old Baltimore Rd. in Clarksburg due to a downed pole.
