Purchasing Unregistered Ghost Guns Now Illegal in Maryland
Purchasing, transferring or selling unfinished gun frames or receivers now is illegal in Maryland, effective June 1. By March 1, 2023 no one may posses a ghost gun. The Maryland… Read More
Suzanne is a freelance reporter with Montgomery Community Media. She has over 35 years professional experience writing for newspapers, magazines, non-profit newsletters and the web.
Purchasing, transferring or selling unfinished gun frames or receivers now is illegal in Maryland, effective June 1. By March 1, 2023 no one may posses a ghost gun. The Maryland… Read More
Takoma Park Police arrested two men in connection with an armed robbery on May 24. Manuel Perez Lopez, 24, of Hyattsville, and Henry Oswaldo Moreno-Rojas, 45, of no fixed address,… Read More
Although he didn’t make it to the finals of the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee, Vikram Reddy of Rockville called his experience under the lights and in front of a… Read More
Takoma Park Police Department is participating in Lights On! and will offer repair vouchers so vehicle owners can pay for safety equipment repairs. It is the first municipality in Maryland… Read More
Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection honored 22 individuals, businesses and organizations for outstanding achievement in recycling, waste reduction and reuse. “Montgomery County recycles 58.94 percent of its solid waste—the… Read More
The school shooting in Texas that ended the life of 19 students and two teachers weigh heavily on Argyle Middle School Principal James Allrich. When he walked into the building… Read More
Emily Duan, a student at Richard Montgomery High School, took first place in U.S. Rep. David Trone’s Congressional Art Competition in Maryland’s 6th District. Her piece was titled Reminiscence. Dunn’s… Read More
Vikram Reddy, an eighth grader at Robert Frost Middle School in Rockville, is one of 234 spellers competing in the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee. He is the only speller… Read More
Montgomery County Council unanimously approved the $6.3 billion Fiscal Year 2023 operating budget and $5.3 billion Fiscal Years 2023 to 2028 capital budget Thursday morning. The budget, which does not increase… Read More
Steven Alston Jr., who is charged with attempted first-degree murder following the January shooting of a fellow student at Magruder High School in Rockville, will be charged as an adult.… Read More
Danys Martinez Lazo, 21, of Silver Spring, was convicted of criminally negligent manslaughter by motor vehicle for the death of Jacques Vainqueur, 57, of Silver Spring. Martinez Lazo faces up… Read More
When the first snow falls, keep an eye out for Kaplow. That’s the name newly painted on one of Montgomery County Department of Transportation’s snowplows. 14 Montgomery County Public middle… Read More