Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a collision involving a vehicle into a utility pole on University Blvd in Wheaton on Friday morning. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a collision around 10am on Friday, December 15 in Olney. (more…)
As technology advances faster than ever, cybersecurity and defense companies are competing for more than talent—they are seeking exceptional innovators with the expertise to create the next generation of products, services, and breakthrough technologies.
That combination of diverse and specialized talent, and proximity to customers is what positions Montgomery County, Maryland, as a strategic destination and a growing hub for defense, satellite communications, cybersecurity, and advanced manufacturing companies.
Thales Defense & Security, Inc.’s (TDSI) expansion is the latest example.
For more than six decades, TDSI, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thales U.S.A, has supported critical national security missions, delivering advanced communications, intelligence, surveillance, and defense technologies to military and government customers around the world.
Last week, the company celebrated a significant expansion of its manufacturing operations in Clarksburg, Maryland.
Over the past year, TDSI also doubled its manufacturing floor footprint through a $4 million investment, expanding production capacity to support the company’s continued growth.
Today, TDSI employs approximately 675 people in Montgomery County, including roughly 250 manufacturing employees.
As demand for its technologies continues to grow, the company continues to expand and has added more than 225 positions locally over the past three years.
A leading U.S. supplier of tactical radio and SATCOM communications, including EW/SIGINT kits, tactical power, Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems (HMCS), mounted/dismounted EO/IR sensors, missile fusing, cyber protection technology and Anti-Submarine Warfare sonars, TDSI supports customers across the U.S. Armed Forces, including the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Department of Homeland Security, other federal agencies, and global security partners. (more…)
According to the Montgomery County Police Department, tonight (Friday, 12/15/2023) at approximately 10 p.m., officers from MCPD and allied agencies will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint at an undisclosed location and will conduct focused enforcement on impaired driving laws.
NBC Washington’s Chopper 4 photographer and reporter Brad Freitas passed away earlier this week at the age of 42.
Connect with neighbors, learn about Lafayette Federal, and grab fun giveaways! All while enjoying food from local Food Truck.
First 75 registrants can receive free food.*
After nearly four years, D.P. Dough is making its return to College Park, MD on Monday, December 18 when it opens its new location at Terrapin Row (4200 Hartwick Rd.) (more…)
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Three people were hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle Thursday afternoon in Rockville and police have released information on the suspect. (more…)
Per the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office: “The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General is investigating a fatal crash following an attempted traffic stop and police pursuit that occurred in Montgomery County on December 13, 2023.
There are 18 Montgomery Counties in the United States, and at least 13 of the 18 are named after Richard Montgomery- a major general in the Continental Army killed in the 1775 Battle of Quebec. Washington County leads the country with 31 counties- all named for George Washington, the first president of the United States.
Three people have been hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle Thursday afternoon in Rockville. (more…)
DMV Empanadas, a regular at local farmer’s markets, will close its location at 113 E Diamond Ave in Olde Towne Gaithersburg on Sunday, December 17.