Germantown

The South Germantown Adventure Playground, located at 17920 Germantown Park Dr., will be closed for construction from summer 2025 through spring 2026. The new playground will feature inclusive, high-performance play areas, nature play, intergenerational activities, and opportunities for learning and social connection.

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Announcement

Dreaming about your next vacation? Join Cruise Planners Beth Borrego and Rod Rodriguez for an inspiring day devoted to ocean and river cruises, guided tours, luxury travel and unforgettable destinations around the world!

Meet representatives from four leading travel brands, each offering a different way to explore. Discover AmaWaterways’ award-winning river cruises; Collette’s expertly planned guided vacations and immersive land experiences; Oceania Cruises’ destination-focused, small-ship voyages and renowned cuisine; and Premier World Discovery’s guided tours, river cruises and rail journeys.


DMV

Today, Metro announced the selection of Hines, the global real estate investment manager, as the developer for the 13.9-acre North Bethesda joint development site adjacent to the rail station. The firm has been operating in the DC metro area for more than 40 years and owns and operates $90.1 billion of assets across property types.

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Health

Attorney General Anthony Brown and 19 other attorneys general have urged the American Medical Association to adopt stronger protections for health care providers by opposing board certification requirements that compel travel to states with restrictive abortion and gender-affirming care laws, citing safety and access concerns.

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Maryland

Governor Wes Moore and the Moore-Miller Administration marked Memorial Day with ceremonies and events across Maryland honoring fallen service members, veterans, and military families, including a roundtable at Platoon 22, a wreath-laying at Rocky Gap Veterans Cemetery, and the appointment of Lt. Col. (Ret.) Mike Bowers as Maryland Veterans Commission Chair.

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Chevy Chase

During the premiere of his new FOX series, Secret Service, Gordon Ramsay visited the Parthenon in Chevy Chase. The restaurant, a local fixture since 1989, is owned by Montgomery County resident Pete Gouskos. Our very own “Mr. MoCo,” Alex Tsironis, stopped by on Monday evening to check out the updates—photos below.

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