Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) chief spokesperson Pete Piringer shared on Tuesday night that a vehicle crash occurred at approximately 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Knowles Avenue in Kensington.
The Montgomery County Board of Education and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) presented the 2025 Distinguished Service to Education Honors, recognizing the profound and lasting impact of individuals dedicated to enriching our school communities. During a special ceremony, 20 exceptional individuals were celebrated, with nine receiving awards. A video of the ceremony can be seen below.
The free Hometown Holidays at Rockville Town Center features local flavor of music and food vendors, including two stages, an artisan shopping area, and kids entertainment from noon-6 p.m. Saturday, […]
The City of Gaithersburg has selected Naman Kedilaya, a fourth-grade student at Diamond Elementary School, as its new Junior Mayor. Naman was sworn in by Mayor Jud Ashman during the May 5 Mayor and City Council meeting. Video of the swearing in available below.
ConnectJew LIVE! is a social discovery night where 20+ local Jewish organizations, clubs, dinners, and communities come together so you can explore the DMV young adult Jewish scene in one evening. A mixer for Jewish life, friends, and community — meet people, discover social clubs, find Shabbat dinners, and plug in at whatever level feels right. Tickets required; exact address sent 24 hours before the event (Metro Center / Chinatown area).
Celebrate Bookstore Romance Day with Romantique Books! Join us for an afternoon dedicated to romance readers, indie authors, and the local bookish community. Browse signed romance books, discover your next favorite read through our curated Blind Date with a Book bundles, and shop a wide selection of bookish gifts, stickers, bookmarks, reading accessories, and more.
Meet local romance authors, explore unique creations from local vendors, enjoy permanent jewelry and tiny book-themed tattoos, and celebrate independent bookstores with fellow readers. The first 50 guests will receive exclusive Bookstore Romance Day swag bags filled with bookish goodies, and a few lucky attendees may even discover extra surprise treats tucked inside.
The Maryland Park Service is launching a new Day-Use Reservation System, which will go live at several parks starting with Greenbrier State Park, the home of “Maryland’s Secret Beach”. This […]
Irene’s Pupusas has signed on to take over the space most recently occupied by Kat’s Kitchen and formerly home to Dominic’s Italian Grille at 18254 New Hampshire Ave. in Colesville’s Meadowood shopping center.
On Tuesday, Governor Wes Moore held his third bill signing ceremony of 2025, enacting legislation to strengthen Maryland’s public education system, enhance ethical standards for governors, and expand support for veterans, military families, and children requiring intensive educational and medical services.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a house fire on Claybrook Drive in the Kemp Mill area of Silver Spring on Tuesday afternoon. (more…)
This Mother’s Day weekend, the MoCoShow is proud to bring together Jimmy’s Famous Seafood– home of America’s Best Crabcake and Maryland’s Best Crabcake– and Lone Oak Brewing Co.– home of America’s Best Lite Beer. Join us on Saturday, May 10th from 12 PM to 8 PM in Olney (5000 Olney Laytonsville Rd.) to celebrate the special mothers in our lives or simply enjoy a day filled with great drinks, delicious food, and fantastic company.
Chief Antonio DeVaul of the Takoma Park Police Department announced that through the month of April, the Takoma Park Police Department participated in the National Distracted Driver Awareness campaign. During […]
The Montgomery County Education Association has welcomed Leah Nayman as its next executive director beginning on June 2, 2025.