URBN Market Hosts Spring Pop-up in Bethesda
Over the weekend of June 7-8, downtown Bethesda hosted URBN Market’s spring pop-up. Here, artisan vendors came together to produce a space for community members to browse their collections of… Read More
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Get Messy at the Fifth Annual Mudfest in Beallsville
Montgomery Parks invites families to dive into the mud at the fifth annual Mudfest on Saturday, June 14. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Woodstock Equestrian… Read More
Lauren Francis-Sharma Discusses Latest Novel, ‘Casualities of Truth’
Lauren Francis-Sharma sat down with Holly Smith at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on Saturday, May 17, to discuss her latest novel, “Casualties of Truth.” Francis-Sharma also wrote “Book of the… Read More
Planet Maryland Festival Returns for Lessons on Sustainability
The annual Planet Maryland Festival invites the community to celebrate sustainability with talks from nutrition experts and advocates, food vendors and exhibitions. The festival will take place on June 22… Read More
Wheaton TGIF Summer Concert Series Begins Friday
Wheaton’s TGIF Summer Concert Series begins on Friday, June 13, and will continue through the end of August with local bands and musicians playing at Marian Fryer Town Plaza every… Read More
DC-Takoma Native Playwright Wins Second Tony Award
Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins earned his second Tony Award on Monday for his play Purpose. Jacobs-Jenkins, 40, grew up in the Takoma neighborhood of Washington, D.C., according to a New York… Read More
Live in Your Truth Hosts Fifth Annual Pride in the Plaza
The fifth annual Pride in the Plaza will celebrate love and acceptance with live performances, vendors from local businesses and wellness resources. Live in Your Truth (LIYT), a non-profit dedicated… Read More
Poolesville Hosts Second Annual Pride Festival June 14
The second annual Poolesville Pride Fest on June 14 will celebrate LGBTQ+ acceptance with musical performances, local businesses, and family activities. The event, organized by Poolesville Pride—a social club for… Read More
Winners Named for the 21st Annual Bethesda Painting Awards
On Monday, June 9, the 21st Annual Bethesda Painting Awards named four winners for the 2025 prizes. Elaine S. Wilson of Silver Spring won the Best In Show award for… Read More
MoCo Pride Prom: Creating a Safe Space for LGBTQ+ Youth
Each May, LGBTQIA+ high school students from Montgomery County and nearby communities gather for the MoCo Pride Prom. This year’s event took place Friday, May 16, at the Silver Spring… Read More
Fear of Arrests, Deportation Lead to Cancellation of Salvadoran Festival
The annual Salvadoran American Day Festival that draws thousands of people to the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, will not be held this year. The event was scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 8.… Read More
Miedo a Arrestos y Deportación Provoca Cancelación de Festival Salvadoreño
El Festival Anual del Día Salvadoreño-Americano, que atrae a miles de personas al Recinto Ferial del Condado de Montgomery, no se celebrará este año. El evento estaba programado para el… Read More