Wheaton Arts Parade seeks storage space for its floats
The Wheaton Arts Parade, which has been seeking a permanent home for at least a year-and-a-half, recently was informed that it would have to move its parade floats by April… Read More
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County marks Lunar New Year
Montgomery County officials are celebrating Lunar New Year with a range of proclamations, cultural programs and community activities this month, reflecting the holiday’s significance in one of the nation’s most… Read More
Raskin opens annual high school art competition
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin is now accepting submissions to his annual art competition from high school students who live in Maryland’s 8th Congressional district. The district includes Rockville, Bethesda, Potomac,… Read More
Why more African Americans are choosing West Africa to ring in the New Year
There is a growing trend among African Americans in Montgomery County and beyond to travel to West Africa during the New Year’s holiday season, a movement many describe as their… Read More
Van Hollen and McClain Delaney Rally Against Renaming of Kennedy Center
On Saturday, U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen spoke at a rally to protest the renaming of the Kennedy Center to include President Donald Trump. In a post on YouTube, Van… Read More
Inscripciones de Campamentos de Verano Inician en Enero
El Departamento de Recreación del Condado de Montgomery envía un comunicado sobre la importancia de planificar los campamentos de verano gratuitos. Las ferias del campamento se llevarán a cabo: Sábado,… Read More
Holiday Lights Display Illuminates Fairgrounds
A holiday lights festival illuminates more than 12 acres of the Montgomery County Agricultural Fairgrounds for the holiday season. LuminoCity’s walk-through display runs Wednesdays to Sundays through Jan. 1, 2026.… Read More
Jane Lynch Bringing ‘Swingin’ Little Christmas’ Back to North Bethesda
Acclaimed actress, singer and game-show host Jane Lynch is heading back to North Bethesda on her annual “Swingin’ Little Christmas” tour, which kicks off Saturday, Nov. 29 at Strathmore. “That’s… Read More
Bethesda Woman Transforms Dreams into Stage Costumes
Paris Francesca was a classic theatre kid while attending Rockville High School in the early aughts. “I would star in the show. I would help choreograph the shows, and then I… Read More
‘The Pulse’ on Location at Montgomery County’s Thanksgiving Parade
Join us for a special edition of “The Pulse,” on location in downtown Silver Spring for the 2025 Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade, which took place on the Saturday before the… Read More
Behind the Scenes of the Silver Spring Thanksgiving Parade
Every year Montgomery County holds its annual Thanksgiving Parade in downtown Silver Spring. The Civic Center turns into an indoor headquarters for organizers to sort, label, and separate every costume,… Read More
Chevy Chase Man Combines Love of Fire Fighting and Legos
Since he was a young boy, Howard Berkof of the Town of Chevy Chase has been fascinated by fire trucks and Legos. He has designed and built his own versions… Read More