A D.C. Superior Court jury has found 38-year-old Silver Spring resident Spiro Stafilatos guilty in the December 2022 vehicular death of pedestrian Shuyu Sui, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.
A coffee company founded and operated by Montgomery County natives is gaining attention locally by bringing authentic Salvadoran and Guatemalan coffee directly to the community through farmers markets and pop-up events across the county.
Former Montgomery County resident Stephen Colbert will officially sign off from late-night television on Thursday, May 21, when “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” airs its final episode, bringing an end not only to Colbert’s run as host, but to the entire “Late Show” franchise on CBS after more than 30 years.
Home to over 6,000 advanced technology companies working on the technologies of the future, spanning all the way from health-tech to quantum to clean energy to artificial intelligence, Montgomery County, Maryland, is earning global attention for its ability to attract investment and support companies in high-growth industries, including quantum, cyber, artificial intelligence, life sciences and more.
A top destination for companies in the innovation economy, it’s no surprise that leading brands choose to be here. With a unique combination of world-class talent, established infrastructure, and proximity to federal agencies and research institutions, this strategic location is home to 18 federal agencies and 36 federal research laboratories and some of the world most pioneering companies including Lockheed Martin, United Therapeutics, Hughes Network Systems, Vaisala Xweather, and X-energy. Additionally, the County offers a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem with private and publicly-owned incubators, accelerators and extensive opportunities for partnerships and collaborations—all of which enable startups and early-stage companies to have key strategic advantages and access to the capital and resources they need to grow and thrive.
Known for having one of the most highly educated workforces in the country with approximately one-third of its adult residents age 25 or older holding a master’s degree or higher, the County has a deep talent pool which ranks 5th highest in the technology sector, the 2nd highest concentration of PhDs in the country, and is home to approximately 90,000 technology professionals. The County also boasts top ranking public schools, the #1 community college in the state of Maryland, and proximity to over a dozen academic institutions, including the Universities at Shady Grove, which offers a consortium of nine public institutions on one campus located at Shady Grove. (more…)
Permanent signage is now up for Steeze Burger in Gaithersburg, and the restaurant the Washington Post ranked Steeze Burger as the number 1 burger in the DMV (DC Metro Area) aims to open in the coming weeks.
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Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded Saturday morning to a serious collision on northbound I-270 near Exit 4 for Montrose Road. (more…)
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Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) responded early Saturday morning to a fatal single-vehicle collision in Bethesda. (more…)
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UPDATE: Dante Prickett and Josephine Prickett have been located safe and unharmed. Montgomery County Police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing adult and child last seen Friday […]
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 5th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Brenton Edward Hayes, a missing 33-year-old from Damascus. (more…)
Chicago-based Giordano’s says it is now planning for an “early summer” opening for its first DMV location in downtown Washington, D.C., according to an update shared with PoPville.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe at 835 Rockville Pike, Suite F. at Wintergreen Plaza in Rockville is celebrating its grand opening this weekend with special promotions for customers.
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 5th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Kristopher Fowler, a missing 32-year-old. (more…)