Fireworks planned for 250th anniversary in July
As the first Montgomery County in the nation, established in 1776, there will be local celebrations this summer to mark its 250th anniversary that coincides with the founding of the… Read More
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Kensington’s 5th annual Juneteenth event aims to educate while celebrating freedom
Organizers of Kensington’s 5th annual Juneteenth event hope this year’s event will do more than entertain attendees. They want it to spark conversations about the history and meaning of the… Read More
Silver Spring: Police seek to arrest daughter, girlfriend charged in killing of her mother
Montgomery County police have charged two women with first-degree murder in connection with the death of 67-year-old Hilde Henderson of Silver Spring. On May 26 at around 11:11 a.m., three… Read More
Student Podcast Wins National Hometown Media Award
ROCKVILLE, Md. – Montgomery Community Media (MCM) is proud to announce that high school NexGen intern Hedda Rejsjoe has received a national Hometown Media Award from the Alliance for Community… Read More
Local Navy veteran to lead Rockville Memorial Day Parade
A local Navy veteran has been honored with the role of leading the Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade in Rockville Town Center as its 2026 grand marshal. Dr. Arthur Glover,… Read More
Montgomery History announces creation of Connie Chung Studio
The Montgomery History Center, set to open Sept. 6 in time for the county’s 250th celebration, will feature The Connie Chung Oral History Studio. The center will be located in… Read More
Commanders experiment with the release of 2026 schedule
It has become one of the more anticipated days on the NFL calendar. The team schedule reveal via social media! The NFL schedule announcement has evolved in to a big… Read More
Montgomery Parks looks to preserve Black baseball’s past
In an effort to preserve and share the history of African-American baseball and softball in Montgomery County, the county’s public park system is inviting residents to share their memories through… Read More
Noyes children’s library will close until fall of 2027
Noyes Library for Young Children in Kensington temporarily closes at 5 p.m. May 21 to begin renovations. The library on Carroll Place is expected to reopen in the fall of… Read More
Burtonsville man earns ‘Master Angler Award,’ Maryland’s highest fishing honor
A Burtonsville resident was recognized by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources as a master angler, one of the state’s highet honors bestowed upon fisherman, for catching 10 different species of… Read More
Montgomery Parks host Archeology Day at Needwood Mansion
Montgomery Parks invites residents to a family-friendly archeology event next month at one of the county’s historic sites. The event will take place Saturday, May 2, from 10 a.m. to… Read More
5th Annual ‘Paint the Plow’ contest challenges middle school creativity through truck art
After a long, cold winter with more school snow days than anyone cares to count, Montgomery County’s Department of Transportation invites local middle school students to paint the county’s plows… Read More