A nurse from Montgomery County is $50,000 richer after purchasing a winning lottery ticket from the Liberty gas station at 1298 East Gude Drive in Rockville. Full story below courtesy of the Maryland Lottery:
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The Career Readiness Education Academy (CREA) is an academic and career readiness education program for English learners in MCPS who are at least 18 years old and unlikely to meet all graduation requirements prior to turning 21 and if they are interested in pursuing an alternative pathway to a high school diploma via GED preparation. Tania Perez-Fuentes, who works for the program, tells us it’s breaking records this year.
Rockville’s King Farm neighborhood is seeing some revitalization with new tenants signing on to join mainstays like Safeway, Nagoya Sushi, Fontina Grille, and Botanero. Below you’ll see a list of recently opened and coming soon tenants to the shopping center:
Per Montgomery County: “The Wheaton Arts & Entertainment District and surrounding areas will have a full schedule of winter events and holiday celebrations for all ages. The events will include the Wheaton Holiday Market on Saturday, Dec. 23, at Marian Fryer Town Plaza. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a collision in Derwood on Wednesday, December 20. (more…)
Per Montgomery County: “Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, County Council President Andrew Friedson, Maryland State Senator Will Smith, State Delegates Lorig Charkoudian, David Moon and Jheanelle Wilkins and Montgomery Parks Director Mike Riley joined community leaders this week for the presentation of two checks totaling $805,600 to fund improvements at the Long Branch Library and Long Branch Parks. The ceremony took place at the library. (more…)
Teachers and staff at Roberto Clemente Middle School in Germantown have found a way to bring holiday cheer to students and their families.
18-year-old Raymond Leon McRoy, of Clarksburg, has been arrested and charged with a shooting that occurred in Germantown, on Thursday, December 14, 2023.