Officials React to Rising Level of Food Insecurity
As the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB) annual report on food insecurity revealed last week, the problem is getting worse in the metro region and in Montgomery County. This is… Read More
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Sharieff Appointed to Maryland Commission on Hate Crimes Response and Prevention
Attorney General Anthony Brown appointed Montgomery County Resident Adileh Sharieff to the Maryland Commission on Hate Crimes Response and Prevention, according to a statement he released Monday. The appointment comes… Read More
Man Charged With Attempted Murder in Chevy Chase Stabbing
Police said officers arrested a stabbing suspect with the help of a good Samaritan on Monday. Marcus Dwayne Jackson, 39, of Washington, D.C., is charged with attempted second-degree murder and… Read More
Mayor Ashton, City of Rockville Striving to ‘Rise Together’
The City of Rockville soon will unveil its new logo – Rise Together – in its continuing effort to recover from the pandemic. “The future is bright, and I know… Read More
Water Main Break Shuts Down Glen Mill Road This Morning
Drivers passing through Rockville today should take alternative routes due to a water main break on Glen Mill Road. Montgomery County Police said in a post on X this morning… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Sept. 17, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, Sept. 17, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Council Meeting: The county council will meet today starting at 11… Read More
Glen Echo Carousel Civil Rights Film Screened at AFI
Invited guests attended the county premiere of the documentary film “Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round” about the 1960 civil rights protests at the carousel at Glen Echo Park. County… Read More
Cannabis Dispensary Workers Vote to Unionize
Workers at The Apothecarium cannabis dispensary in Burtonsville and Sweetspot cannabis dispensary in Olney announced Monday they have voted to unionize with United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400… Read More
Poolesville Day: A Celebration of Community and Fun
The Town of Poolesville will host its 32nd annual Poolesville Day on Saturday, Sept. 21. This free, day-long event is the town’s largest community celebration. The day begins with an… Read More
Gaithersburg Abre el Parque Número 30 en Honor al Sitio Histórico
Pleasant View Park, el parque número 30 de la ciudad de Gaithersburg, ya está abierto después de casi tres años de construcción. El parque, abierto desde el amanecer hasta el… Read More
Familia de Mujer Muerta en Incendio Presenta Demanda por $2.3 Millones
La familia de Melanie Díaz, quien murió mientras intentaba escapar de un incendio en Arrive Silver Spring el 18 de febrero de 2023, presentó una demanda de $2.3 millones contra… Read More
Everyone Wins at Takoma Park Pie Contest
On Sunday Takoma Park held its annual Pie Contest. The Farmers’ Market invited home and professional bakers to submit their best one or two crust sweet or savory pies using… Read More