With many individuals weighing the option of opening a new credit card to increase their spending power this holiday season, the personal-finance company WalletHub has released its latest report on the States With the Most Credit Cards, highlighting areas where people may be more vulnerable to overspending or missing payments. Maryland came in ranked 9th in states with most credit cards.
Home sales across Montgomery County and Washington, D.C. dropped sharply in November, as rising inventory and ongoing economic uncertainty continued to shape the regional housing market, according to new data from the Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS® (GCAAR).
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Kneads Bakeshop & Cafe, a family-owned artisan bakery based in Baltimore, is set to open its fourth location in the second quarter of 2026 at The Shops at Wisconsin Place in Chevy Chase, taking over the former Peet’s Coffee space, first reported by QSR Magazine. The bakery currently operates three locations in Baltimore. (more…)
On Tuesday, County Executive Marc Elrich congratulated Delegate Joseline Peña-Melnyk on her election as Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates, calling the moment historic and praising her leadership and record on health care, equity, and working families. (more…)
Curry Z is a proud, family-owned casual dining destination located in Germantown, Maryland, that brings vibrant Halal culinary traditions to the local community. Led by Chef Sushil Sah—who, as you might know, previously served as head chef and owner at Le Mirch in Washington, D.C.—our kitchen crafts an exceptional blend of authentic Indian and Nepali recipes with classic American favorites. Guests can savor rich, slow-cooked curries, aromatic biryanis, and delicately handcrafted momos alongside inventive comfort items like Philly cheesesteaks, loaded fries, and fusion burgers. We also feature customizable wraps and build-your-own bowls that cater to busy lifestyles while maintaining uncompromising flavor and freshness. Every dish reflects our dedication to hospitality, quality ingredients, and deep cultural heritage, whether you are stopping by for a quick lunch or ordering carryout and delivery for a family dinner at home. We welcome everyone to experience our warm service and explore a delicious menu built around passion and tradition. If you are interested in any catering, we offer that as well! Just give us a call!
Dear Educators,
You are invited to join us for our one and only discount event of the year! 20% off everything in our store, to include used books, from 4:00-7:00 Monday, August 17th. The Brady Readery will close to the public early and open exclusively for you. Plus, free wine and food for as long as it lasts. 🙂
The Lincoln Assassination Connection, by Susan Soderberg of the Germantown Historical Society
If you’ve seen the movie The Conspirator you know that George Andrew Atzerodt (alias Andrew Atwood), was one of the Lincoln assassination conspirators executed on July 7, 1865. Atzerodt was arrested in Germantown, the town where he had spent many years as a boy. How he got involved with the Booth gang and why he ended up back in Germantown is a compelling story.
Montgomery County Public Schools has begun rolling out a new color-coded employee badge system, a change the district says is designed to improve safety and speed identification during emergencies.
Vocelli Pizza is scheduled to reopen in Rockville at 1331 Rockville Pike, Suite A, with plans to open by February 2026, according to the company. (more…)
A fundraiser has been launched to support the Duarte family of Aspen Hill after their home was heavily damaged in a fire on Monday, December 15, leaving them displaced just days before Christmas.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and a coalition of 34 other attorneys general have reached a settlement with Hyundai and Kia over the sale of millions of vehicles lacking industry-standard anti-theft technology.
Montgomery Parks has reopened Sligo Creek Parkway, between Piney Branch Road and Wayne Avenue, following two months of closure for the construction of the Maryland Transit Administration’s Purple Line light rail project.
Update: Terra Gaucha has pushed its opening date back to Sunday, December 28th. It had originally announced an opening date of Friday, December 19. Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse, known for […]