Located on the grounds of the Montgomery County Airpark in Gaithersburg sits a piece of the past that refuses to fade away. Widely considered the last remaining full phone booth in Montgomery County, the glass-and-metal enclosure stands as a rare time capsule from an era before smartphones made pay phones nearly obsolete. A video of the booth can be seen below.
Rahama African Restaurant is coming to 749 South Frederick Avenue in the Walnut Hill Shopping Center in Gaithersburg. (more…)
Three Montgomery County communities are getting national recognition as top places to live in Maryland.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation will host a free, family-friendly Safety Day event on Saturday, May 9, from 11am to 3pm at the Carver Educational Services Center, located at 850 Hungerford Drive in Rockville.
General admission is $25 per person, which includes chili tastings. Free Admission for kids under 18, Police Officers and their Family is provided by MCPF). All proceeds benefit the Foundation’s mission to strengthen community-police relationships, support officers wellness, and enhance public safety initiatives across Montgomery County.
In addition to delicious chili, attendees can enjoy local craft beer from Lone Oak Brewery, family activities, and opportunities to meet and interact with Montgomery County police officers in a fun, relaxed setting.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order Friday banning state government employees from using nonpublic information from their jobs to make money on prediction markets.
Montgomery County Public Schools has received a $6 million Maryland Grow Your Own Educators grant from the Maryland State Department of Education to help current school employees become fully certified teachers while continuing to work for the district.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School notified families Friday that an “unknown substance” discovered in a student locker earlier in the day was ultimately determined to be sugar and posed no danger to students or staff.
A Montgomery County jury found Kaloyan Stoev guilty of two counts of second-degree murder and multiple firearm-related charges in connection with the January 2025 shooting deaths of 26-year-old Marcell Hebron and 27-year-old Leilani Marroquin. (more…)
Montgomery County’s Department of Environmental Protection has added a new food scraps recycling drop-off location at the Pike Central Farm Market in North Bethesda.
Drivers should expect significant traffic impacts this Sunday, April 26th as the 2026 Pike’s Peek 10K takes place along Route 355.
The Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation has launched a new webpage to provide updates on the Countywide Strategic Plan, allowing businesses, residents, and officials to track progress, review milestones, and submit feedback. (more…)