Clarksburg

Maddox Cherry, a rising junior at Clarksburg High School, recently achieved a significant milestone in his aviation journey. He was one of just 24 students nationwide selected to participate in the esteemed Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals (OBAP) Lt. Col Luke Weathers Solo Flight Academy in Olive Branch, Mississippi.

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Community

In a thrilling pitcher’s duel on Friday night, Montgomery County Little League edged Berlin Little League 1–0 to capture the Maryland State Little League Championship at West Salisbury Little League.

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MCFRS

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is currently investigating a serious pedestrian collision that resulted in the closure of East-West Highway between Sundale Drive and Rosemary Hills Drive in Silver Spring. The incident was reported to authorities at 8:56 pm on Saturday night.

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Crime

On Saturday night, Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officers from the 5th District responded to a shooting incident in Germantown. The call came in at 8:04 p.m., reporting gunfire in the vicinity of Beehive Lane and Brandermill Drive.

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Burtonsville

ISAAC’s Poultry Market, which won the Restaurant Association of Maryland’s best sandwich category in 2023 for its fried chicken sandwich, recently earned another major accolade: its Honey Butter Chicken Sandwich was named the best chicken sandwich in Maryland by Chowhound. (more…)


Community

Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Laboratory to be Named for Laurence and Fern Bensignor

A family who benefited from life-saving heart care at Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center has made a significant donation to the new cardiovascular treatment lab under construction at the hospital. Laurence (Larry) and Fern Bensignor are so grateful for the exceptional care Larry received that they have given a substantial immediate contribution, as well as a generous deferred gift through Larry’s estate.


Community

For nearly three decades, Asif “Trey” Rahman, a familiar name in Rockville and now Potomac, dedicated his career to public service in the Department of Defense while passionately shaping young athletes’ lives on the basketball court. However, a significant turning point arrived earlier this year when widespread layoffs across the federal government led to Rahman’s unexpected departure from his long-held government position. This challenge, rather than a setback, ignited a career pivot, transforming a beloved weekend hobby into The Burger Coach, a community-focused culinary venture.

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Gaithersburg

Maryland, with its rich maritime heritage and the bounty of the Chesapeake Bay, is known for its crabcakes… but it’s also a true haven for oyster lovers. From raw bars overflowing with briny delights to inventive culinary creations, we recently has our favorite oyster dish after two years of trying spots across the state.

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