Event

Join us in celebrating the groundbreaking of construction for the Lightbridge Academy, an early childhood education center dedicated to supporting working families. Offering daycare, preschool, kindergarten, and summer camps, Lightbridge brings its Circle of Care philosophy to the community, combining a strong academic foundation with a focus on social and emotional growth in a safe, supportive environment.

Lightbridge Academy Gaithersburg will be opening in the Walnut Hill Plaza, Gaithersburg in early 2027. This event will take place in the lower parking lot. Please enter by turning onto N Westland drive, turning right into the plaza after passing the construction, and park along the back fence. Light refreshments will be served. Please rsvp at the Gaithersburg Germantown Upcounty Chamber of Commerce website: https://cca.ggchamber.org/EvtListing.aspx?dbid2=MDGAI&evtid=20351142&class=E


DMV

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Special Weather Statement for parts of Maryland regarding the potential for hazardous commuting conditions on Thursday afternoon. Frederick County, Carroll County, Howard County, and Northwest Montgomery county are among the areas included.

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Law

On Wednesday, Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown filed a lawsuit against RealPage, Inc. and six major landlords in Maryland, alleging they used algorithmic pricing and colluded to inflate rents, worsening the state’s affordable housing crisis and costing tenants millions of dollars.

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Maryland

On Tuesday, Governor Wes Moore unveiled a 2025 economic growth agenda combining over $750 million in targeted investments and legislative proposals, aiming to bolster Maryland’s business climate, workforce development, housing affordability, and innovation while promoting equitable and sustainable economic growth. (more…)


MoCo Government

The Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) is urging donors to verify charities and take precautions against scams when contributing to California wildfire relief, emphasizing the importance of trusted organizations, transparency, and secure payment methods to ensure donations effectively support victims. (more…)