Newly Reopened Woodlawn Manor Not Shying Away From Its History
In May, Woodlawn Manor in Sandy Spring reopened its doors to the public. For several years, the venue had been rented out for weddings and other events. Like many landmarks… Read More
2024
New Regulations Expedite Nurse Licensing Amid Shortage
Maryland has streamlined its nursing licensure process to address a critical nursing shortage, thanks to the efforts of Montgomery County’s Welcome Back Center of Suburban Maryland and World Education Services… Read More
MCPS Official: Lack of Student Progress Is ‘Highly Concerning. It Is A Call To Action’
Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) students are slowly recovering from the pandemic, but not quickly enough, according to district officials who reported to the County Council Education Culture committee Thursday.… Read More
‘Celebrate Damascus 2024’ Weekend Features Parade, Flea Market and Fireworks
Damascus recognizes the town’s 208 years with the annual “Celebrating Damascus” weekend featuring a parade, vendors and fireworks on Friday and Saturday. The two-day celebration kicks off on Friday with… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, July 12, In Montgomery County
It’s Friday, July 12. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. High Heat Returns: After a brief break in the high heat… Read More
Maryland Receives Federal Funding to Ensure Internet Access For All
Proposals for Maryland’s Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) plan were approved by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration Wednesday, Gov. Wes Moore announced. Therefore, Maryland… Read More
New MCPS Superintendent’s ‘Top Priority Right Now is to Listen’
Dr. Thomas Taylor recently started his new position as the superintendent for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). MCM talked with Taylor in his office on Thursday to hear his plans… Read More
Montgomery Connects Continues to Offer Free Computers
Montgomery Connects continues to offer free Chromebooks to low-income residents, aged 7 and older, without access to a computer. Residents must make an appointment to receive a computer, and prior… Read More
July 12-14 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County
Welcome to MCM’s Weekend Roundup of entertainment in Montgomery County. Here are 9 things to do this weekend, July 12-14. Friday, July 12 Dive-In Movie: The Germantown Outdoor Pool screens… Read More
New Rockville Ice Cream Store Plans Giveaways Saturday
Häagen-Dazs Shops opens in the Congressional Plaza on Rockville Pike in Rockville Saturday with free treats for its first 500 guests. A free mini cup or cone and scratch-off cards… Read More
Local Entrepreneurs No Strangers to ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’
ABC’s Shark Tank has been a fixture in entrepreneurial television since it first aired in 2009. The show features aspiring entrepreneurs pitching their business ideas to a panel of seasoned… Read More
First Purple Line Vehicle Arrives in Maryland
The first Purple Line light rail vehicle has arrived, and it’s 142 feet long, the longest of its kind in the United States, the Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit… Read More