The Montgomery County Department of Police Alcohol Initiatives Unit will conduct a sobriety checkpoint tonight (Saturday, May 23, 2026) at an undisclosed location in Montgomery County, along with focused enforcement targeting impaired driving.
A new pizza restaurant appears to be headed to Cloverly. According to a recent liquor license hearing notice, Doughboys Pizza is planning to take over the former Bear Brick Oven Pizza space at 15410 New Hampshire Ave.
Montgomery County Public Schools will increase meal prices for paying students beginning in the 2026-2027 school year following approval by the Board of Education on May 21.
This June, Rockville is inviting everyone to the table. From June 1 – 30, 2026, Rockville Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) is bringing back Explore Rockville: Global Bites, a month-long celebration of food, culture, and community. The campaign encourages diners to explore Rockville restaurants and submit receipts to support local nonprofits and earn chances to win prizes. (more…)
A Gaithersburg man has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison for orchestrating a SNAP benefits fraud scheme involving stolen identities, fraudulent EBT cards, passport fraud, and witness tampering.
Join Us for StoryBox Comics Fair, a two-day festival celebrating local and independent comics authors!
Day 1 – Saturday, June 27th, 11-5pm @ DwightMess compound (805 Silver Spring Ave): Events are open to the public, admission is FREE. Featuring Special Guest Artists, gallery exhibitions, workshops, artist talks, a modeling session (suggested donation) and exhibitors, you can dig in to indie comics and also tour the compound, which features an extensive comics collection, a rare video collection, Risograph and screenprinting studios.
Montgomery County has announced that County offices will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 25, with Ride On, Metrobus, and Metrorail operating on modified holiday schedules, free parking at County garages and meters, and MARC Train service suspended.
Montgomery County officials announced that temporary bus bay changes are currently in effect at the Wheaton Metro Station due to the ongoing bus shelter replacement project.
Twenty-seven years ago this week, Home Improvement stars Patricia Richardson and Tim Allen appeared together on the cover of TV Guide as the massively popular sitcom prepared to air its final episodes after eight seasons on ABC. More than two decades later, Richardson’s connection to Montgomery County remains a fun piece of local television history.
Takoma Park Police are investigating an alleged assault and theft that occurred Tuesday afternoon at the Walgreens located in the 1300 block of University Boulevard.
Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred early Friday morning on northbound Interstate 270 near Shady Grove Road in Montgomery County. (more…)
The Takoma Park Police Department has announced that it has been forced to create a new official Facebook page due to ongoing technical issues that Facebook has been unable to resolve.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Missing Persons/Cold Case Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 42-year-old Lynnard Slaughter. (more…)