Montgomery College has named Bernadette Maldonado as its new vice president for Development and Alumni Relations and executive director of the Montgomery College Foundation. She brings over 20 years of experience in fundraising and advancement and will oversee philanthropic efforts and community partnerships. (more…)
UPDATE: D’vario Renee Lewis has been located safe and unharmed. Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 6th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in […]
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich praised the County Council’s unanimous approval of new Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) regulations, which set energy efficiency requirements for commercial and multifamily buildings over 25,000 square feet. (more…)
Summer fun starts at Good Counsel! Our Summer Camps are packed with exciting activities, sports, creativity, adventure, and unforgettable memories for campers of all ages. From the field to the classroom and everywhere in between, there’s something for everyone at Good Counsel’s Summer Camps!
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Pisco y Nazca Ceviche Gastrobar has announced it will open at 7401 Woodmont Ave. (2 Bethesda Metro Center) in mid-March, expanding its presence in the DMV. The restaurant will feature modern Peruvian cuisine, ceviches, craft cocktails, and a “social dining atmosphere.” (more…)
Historic Indigenous Recognition Event to Take Place in Montgomery County, Maryland
The Taino American Indigenous National Organization (T.A.I.N.O.) proudly announces its upcoming signature public event,
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a house fire on Ivy League Lane in Rockville on Wednesday afternoon, where a four-level townhouse had a kitchen fire on the second floor. (more…)
The Montgomery County Council will meet on Thursday, February 27 to review funding for the Noyes Library renovation, the Burtonsville Elementary School replacement, and the FY26 Capital Budget for Montgomery County Public Schools. Updates will also be provided on the Office of Grants Management and an Office of the Inspector General report on the Office of Human Rights. Full agenda below courtesy Montgomery County Government: (more…)
According to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office, Vipul Thakkar, 53, of Owings Mills, pleaded guilty in Montgomery County Circuit Court to multiple charges, including theft and financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult, for his role in a gold bar scam targeting elderly victims. (more…)
To address spacing needs in the mid-county region, planning and construction was previously approved for the upcoming Crown High School which is scheduled to open in the Fall of 2027. Construction is moving along, with plenty completed but still a lot left to go.
Residents in the area have seen Pepco bills increase, and the company is extending support measures through March to help customers manage higher energy costs. These measures include waiving late payment fees, offering longer repayment periods, suspending disconnections, and providing energy efficiency and financial assistance programs. (more…)
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has provided new details about the arrest of two individuals after a drug transaction, during which one suspect attempted to escape by ramming a police vehicle and was found with over two pounds of marijuana and a stolen handgun.