Per the news release distributed Wednesday, May 21: “Governor Wes Moore today announced $37.7 million for the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development’s six State Revitalization Programs. These programs offer funding for projects that advance community revitalization and economic development goals for local governments and Community Development Corporations across Maryland. Applications open May 28. (more…)
With summer approaching and a labor shortage leaving many employers looking to hire, the personal-finance website WalletHub took an in-depth look at 2025’s Best Places for Summer Jobs, with nearby Columbia, MD coming in ranked 2nd in the country.
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Additional details have been released about the 2025 Taste of Wheaton, which will take place on Sunday, June 1 at Marian Fryer Town Plaza (2424 Reedie Drive) in Wheaton. The annual community event features food, live music and dance, rides, and children’s activities. New this year, according to the Wheaton Urban District, is a free pop-up roller skating rink. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has arrested 31-year-old Javier Armando Pastran Morales of Rockville for allegedly recording a woman inside a fitting room at a Montgomery Mall store, following a police investigation.
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Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass announced that his campaign for County Executive has qualified for public financing, meeting the required fundraising and donor thresholds just two months after launching his campaign. (more…)
According to the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD), Asenakech Amdrufael Negewo, a 77-year-old woman reported missing from Silver Spring, was fatally struck by a vehicle in a pedestrian collision in College Park on May 18, 2025. (more…)
Attorney General Anthony Brown and 20 other attorneys general filed an amicus brief urging a federal court to block the closure of three DHS oversight offices, arguing the move exceeds legal authority and could harm residents who rely on their services. (more…)
Several new restaurants are opening soon at Westfield Wheaton Mall (11160 Veirs Mill Rd). (more…)
MCPS recently announced that Krista McKim, a National Board Certified English and journalism teacher at Rockville High School, has been selected as a 2025 Grosvenor Teacher Fellow. In partnership with Lindblad Expeditions and the National Geographic Society, this prestigious fellowship honors educators dedicated to nurturing the next generation of planetary stewards.
The City of Gaithersburg has shared that WRS, Inc. submitted Final Site Plan Applications SP-10031-2025 and SP-10084-2025 for Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Lakeforest Project.
Montgomery County has released its Memorial Day holiday schedule, outlining closures and service changes for Monday, May 26. (more…)