As the region experiences unusually dry conditions that are expected to persist despite recent rainfall, a Drought Watch was put into effect today by the Drought Coordination Committee of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG). It’s the first brought watch for the region since 2010, The Frederick Pulse reports.
In its first year, the Maryland Grain Producers Association and Maryland Department of Agriculture’s Maryland’s Best program, have named Frederick’s McClintock Distilling the winner of the 2024 Maryland’s Best Whiskey competition. It is for whiskeys produced in the state, made with at least 50 percent or more local grain.
The Lake House at Copper Canyon Grill is the place to be seen.
Located on the waterfront at Rio in Gaithersburg, The Lake House brings together handcrafted cocktails, chef-prepared cuisine, and unbeatable lakefront.
Meet friends after work, enjoy date night, or soak in the energy of the season at Montgomery County’s premier outdoor dining destination.
The Lake House at Copper Canyon Grill.
Where summer comes alive.
Chef Prepared. Always Fresh. Eat Well.
District 38 State Senator Mary Beth Carozza, in partnership with the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MDOT MVA), Maryland Coastal Bays Program, and Chesapeake Bay Trust revealed an updated design for the Maryland bay license plate last week.
The Washington Post’s Tom Sietsema has been the newspaper’s food critic for nearly 25 years. Last week, he highlighted Sabor Mixteco, which opened recently at 2460 Ennalls Ave. in Wheaton. The full menu can be seen here.
Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to the Community Green for an evening that’s free and fun for the whole family. Grab a snack from your favorite Cabin John Village restaurant and enjoy free movies on the second Friday of every month. Family fun begins at 6:30PM and movies begin at sunset.
Movie Lineup:
Many of you probably remember comedian Howard G from his Senate Auto commercials in the 90s that featured his slogan, “Kiss my bumper…just kiss it!” We caught up with him a few years back to learn a little more about who he is and see what he’s up to now:
Update: Victoria Shay has been located safe and unharmed.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 6th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Victoria Shay, a missing eighty-year-old from Derwood, Maryland. (more…)
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police 5th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing Germantown woman. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) were dispatched to 8600 Old Georgetown Rd in Bethesda for an outlet fire in the ICU room of Suburban Hospital.
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is investigating a fatal carjacking incident that occurred this afternoon in Sterling. The victim was a Montgomery County, MD woman.
Update: Kris has been found and in a safe location. His family asks for privacy.
American University student Kris Emmanuel Estrada, 19, was reported missing and was last seen in Rockville, MD on Thursday, July 25th according to a flyer recently shared on social media (seen below).
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has confirmed that the body of Fawzan Hassan, a 6-year-old boy who went missing on Saturday, July 27, has been recovered from the pond in Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg.