Montgomery County resident Ethel Young shared with Maryland Lottery officials that she plans to donate a portion of her recent $5,000 winnings to her church. She won the prize in August through the lottery’s Cash Heatwave promotion. Full story below, courtesy of MD Lottery:
One person was found dead inside of a residence in the 18500blk of Boysenberry Dr. in Gaithersburg on Sunday, September 22. (more…)
The FCSP Foundation (Fight Cancer & Stay Positive) hosted its third annual DC Dunk for a Cure at 7 Locks Brewing in Rockville, Maryland, raising more than $47,000 for Pancreatic […]
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Montgomery County Public Schools recently announced that the digital monitoring system teachers use to see student computer use has been changed from GoGuardian to Lightspeed.
Bethesda-based The Premier Cos. recently acquired the Montgomery Executive Center property from PMRG for $8.2 million, according to BisNow (per Maryland land records). This transaction equates to $66 per square foot. PMRG owned the six-story Montgomery County property, which was constructed in 1983, for over a decade. The company originally purchased it for $12.4 million in 2013, making this month’s sale 33.8% lower than the previous purchase price.
Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to the Community Green for an evening that’s free and fun for the whole family. Grab a snack from your favorite Cabin John Village restaurant and enjoy free movies on the second Friday of every month. Family fun begins at 6:30PM and movies begin at sunset.
Movie Lineup:
The Takoma Park Police Department has shared guidelines regarding open burning and the use of fire pits to ensure residents follow all Montgomery County rules. More guidelines and rules can be seen below courtesy of Takoma Park Police and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services:
Montgomery County has once again earned “Triple-A” bond ratings for 2024 from all three major Wall Street agencies, continuing its streak of over 50 years of receiving the highest possible credit ratings (more…)
On Friday, Governor Wes Moore appointed Yvonne Briley-Wilson as acting correctional ombudsman for the newly established Office of Correctional Ombudsman, which will oversee operations within Maryland’s correctional and juvenile services.
All 98 stations across the Metrorail system now have more secure, retrofitted faregates to deter fare evasion. The improvements have led to an 82% drop in fare evasion in the Metrorail system, according to WMATA.
MoCo High School Sports Scores for Sep 21, 2024:
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has released its most recent Fall Foliage Report for 2024, just before fall officially begins on Sunday, September 22 at 8:44 a.m.
