Rockville

On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Mayor and Council Chamber in Rockville City Hall (111 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD 20850), the City of Rockville invites the public to a free panel discussion exploring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and discussing ways to foster justice, equality, and unity in the community. (more…)


Education

The Wheaton High School Society of Women Engineers (SWE) achieved an impressive 3rd place finish out of 38 international teams at the 2025 UAE Electric Vehicle Grand Prix, a team member reported today. This event provided SWE with a valuable opportunity to collaborate with high school teams from four different countries.

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Gaithersburg

Hangry Joe’s at 19290 Montgomery Village Ave in the Montgomery Village Shopping Center has reopened. The restaurant had been closed for the past week with a “closed” sign posted on the front door covering the store’s hours of operation. We spoke to someone at the location who was unablenprovide an explanation for last week’s closure.

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Law

Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general opposing efforts by the Trump administration and Elon Musk to defund and dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), warning that its removal would harm consumers and weaken financial oversight. The coalition filed an amicus brief arguing that shutting down the CFPB would reduce protections against fraud, unfair banking practices, and predatory lending.

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