Nando’s PERi PERi is offering free quarter-chicken and chips to all current and recently laid-off federal workers in the DC, Maryland, and Virginia areas on Friday, March 7, 2025, from 2 pm to 5 pm in honor of National Employee Appreciation Day. (more…)
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and a coalition of 21 other state attorneys general have secured a nationwide preliminary injunction preventing the Trump administration from cutting federal funding for medical and public health research. The funding, which supports critical biomedical research, is essential for universities and research institutions, and the injunction ensures that it continues as the lawsuit proceeds.
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The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will host a free Landscaping with Batteries Field Day on March 12 at Montgomery College Germantown, featuring equipment demonstrations, vendor discounts, and raffles.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a hybrid public hearing on March 27 at 6:30 p.m. to discuss the proposed Cheltenham Drive Bikeway project in Bethesda. The project aims to add separated bike lanes along Cheltenham Drive and Norfolk Avenue as part of the Bethesda Loop bicycle network, and public input may influence the final design.
Jamie McIntyre, former CNN military affairs and senior Pentagon correspondent, as well as former Washington Examiner senior writer for defense and national security, will speak about how the events on 9/11 and the aftermath ushered in a “post-truth” era in America. Jamie has written extensively on this topic and draws from a life-long career in journalism, including his time at the Pentagon on 9/11.
This event is FREE and open to everyone!
Come enjoy the day at our annual Washington Grove Arts and Craft Festival in a beautiful outdoor setting. This festival highlights local artisans including wood creations, pottery, visual art, household products and so much more. We also have food trucks from El Parente Tacos, El Jeffe Wood-fired pizzas, Bruster’s Ice Cream and beverages from Saints Row Brewery. Bring the whole family because we have a kids activity area too. Pets on a leash are welcome too!
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has arrested and charged three teenages with multiple residential burglaries, thefts, and auto thefts in Bethesda between April and December 2024, recovering evidence linking them to additional crimes. (more…)
Montgomery Parks is reminding everyone that we spring forward an hour this weekend and that means the start of spring/summer hours for the Open Parkways.
Chief Antonio DeVaul of the Takoma Park Police Department has announced the arrest of Ana Acosta, 37, who has no fixed address, on charges of Robbery, 2nd Degree Assault, Destruction of Property, and Theft.
In a recent meeting held on March 3, 2025, the Mayor and City Council of Gaithersburg celebrated significant milestones, including the appointment of Frank Johnson as the new City Attorney and the recognition of outstanding employees.
Jay Gruden, who previously served as the head coach of the Washington Commanders (then known as the Washington Redskins) from 2014 to 2019, shared his top five players to watch this upcoming season (video below).
The social media creator who shares fire-response content was arrested again today in St. Mary’s County for setting fire to a vacant property and making a 911 call to film the response. He was arrested on nearly identical charges last Friday in Charles County, according to the office of the state fire marshal of Maryland.
The lines for the ‘Crab Dip Bagel’ at Café Dear Leon (2929 O’Donnell St.) in Baltimore have stretched down the block throughout February as customers brave the freezing temperatures for a taste of this viral sensation in Maryland.