Olney Starbucks Votes to Join Union
By a vote of nine to four, employees at the Olney Starbucks on Georgia Avenue agreed to unionize on May 20. It is the first Starbucks in Montgomery County and… 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.
By a vote of nine to four, employees at the Olney Starbucks on Georgia Avenue agreed to unionize on May 20. It is the first Starbucks in Montgomery County and… Read More
Shawndel Arnez Weems, 24, of Columbia was found guilty Friday of second-degree murder in the shooting death of Richard Montgomery High School student Simeon Mukuna, 18. A Howard County jury… Read More
The 31st Annual Affordable Housing Summit brought together members of government and affordable housing activists and experts Friday at the North Bethesda Marriott Conference Center. Montgomery County Council President Gabe… Read More
For the second time in two months, James Allrich, Argyle Middle School principal, received high honors. On Thursday, he was named the Maryland Association of Secondary School Principal of the… Read More
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich thanked the county council following its Thursday morning preliminary support of his $6.3 billion Fiscal Year 2023 operating and capital budgets. The budget does not… Read More
Montgomery County Police are investigating a residential burglary in the 6000 block of Loganwood Drive in Bethesda that occurred April 23. At 8:10 a.m., officers responded to the residence for… Read More
Montgomery County agencies and nonprofit relief organizations collected more than $700,000 to aid the families affected by the March 3 explosion and fire at the Friendly Garden Apartments in Silver… Read More
A three year old Silver Spring girl died following a May 12 fatal collision on Connecticut Avenue and Atherton Drive in Wheaton in which six people were injured. According to… Read More
Following many meetings discussing next fiscal year’s Montgomery County budget department by department, county councilmembers gave their preliminary support Thursday to the budget that was submitted by County Executive Marc… Read More
Nourish Now, which collects surplus food and redistributes it to the needy, held a ribbon cutting at its newer, larger warehouse on East Gude Drive in Rockville Wednesday. The new… Read More
A public hearing before the Montgomery County Planning Board concerning future plans for Wheaton Regional Park is set for Thursday, May 19 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held… Read More
Councilmember Will Jawando announced that he tested positive for COVID-19 Monday as cases continue to rise in Montgomery County. “Thankfully, I am fully vaccinated and boosted against the virus and… Read More