Montgomery County has announced that the 23rd Annual “Paws in the Park Dog Walk and Fest,” which is sponsored by the Montgomery County Humane Society, will take place from 12-4pm on Saturday, June 15, at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Gaithersburg. (more…)
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MCDOT has announced the return of the Ride On “Pride Bus,” which will be operating across Montgomery County in June.
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The Maryland Attorney General’s Office issued the following news release on Tuesday, June 9: (more…)
According to Maryland Lottery and Gaming, Maryland’s six casinos generated a combined $173,152,961 in revenue from slot machines and table games in May 2024, marking the ninth-highest single-month total in the history of the state’s casino program. This represents an increase of $3,751,595 (2.2%) compared to May 2023. Contributions to the state from casino gaming in May 2024 totaled $74,449,247, up by $3,617,661 (5.1%) from May 2023. (more…)
When I moved back to Northern Virginia after several years in New York, most of my old friends had moved away. I found myself rebuilding a social circle from scratch.
I had plenty of people I could connect with online, but that wasn’t translating into anyone to grab a beer with after work, play trivia with, or text when I wanted to get out of the house. Making new friends as an adult required far more deliberate effort than I remembered.
BETHESDA, YOUR SATURDAY MORNING PLANS JUST GOT MORE CREATIVE.
Join Craft Cart at Coffee Republic on Saturday, September 26, from 11:00 AM–1:00 PM for a beginner-friendly faux stained glass experience filled with creativity, coffee and connection.
The City of Gaithersburg has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for the 46th consecutive year.
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has shared that this year 1,179 employees are eligible for recognition (15, 25, and 35 years of service), according to Department of Employee and Retiree Services records. Of these employees, 578 have completed 15 years, 517 have completed 25 years, and 84 have completed 35 years. The list includes years of service with MCPS only (which may be different than years of service credited for retirement) and can be seen below:
Update: Belinda Janel Sarabia has been located safe and unharmed.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Belinda Janel Sarabia, a missing 15-year-old from Germantown. (more…)