Silver Spring Man Wins on Jeopardy!
UPDATE: Kevin Belle won Jeopardy Tuesday and will play again tonight at 7:30 p.m. on ABC7. ORIGINAL: Who is Kevin Belle? That would be the answer to the question, what… Read More
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Einstein Student’s ‘Spellbinding’ Artwork Wins Congressional Honor
An Albert Einstein High School student took top honors in the 2023 Congressional Art Competition in U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin’s Maryland 8th District. Olivia Ensign’s “The Memory Quilt: Pieces of… Read More
Ellsworth Avenue Converted Into Colorful Chalk Community Fest
Downtown Silver Spring’s first Chalk Art Fest turned out to be a popular and colorful event. Artists and doodlers chalked drawings of a bubble gum machine, several political messages, underwater… Read More
Canceled: Olney Days Parade as Popular as Ever 40 Years Later
UPDATE Saturday, April 29: The Olney Days parade scheduled for Sunday, April 30 has been canceled due to the weather forecast for heavy rains. Original: The Olney Days Parade, a… Read More
Meet New York Times Reporter Andrea Elliott at Gaithersburg Book Festival
The Gaithersburg Book Festival returns to Bohrer Park Saturday, May 20 at 10 a.m. New York Times investigative reporter Andrea Elliott is one of more that 130 writers coming to… Read More
Wheaton Arbor Day Celebration Canceled Due to Weather
The Arbor Day celebration at Wheaton Veterans Urban Park has been canceled due to bad weather. The celebratory tree planting was scheduled for 4 p.m. on Friday, April 28. The… Read More
Art Students Create Their Past, Present and Future on Sidewalk Decals
170 Montgomery College art students designed pattern tiles about their past, present and future that are now on display in the school’s quad. As part of the Artist-in-Residence program at… Read More
La Feria Agrícola del Condado de Montgomery Regresa el 11 de Agosto
La Feria Agrícola del Condado de Montgomery, una de las tradiciones veraniegas favoritas, regresa en agosto. La feria, que comenzó en 1945, regresará para su 74.º año con el tema… Read More
Montgomery County Agricultural Fair Returns August 11
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair, a favorite summer tradition, returns in August. The fair, which started in 1945, will return for its 74th year with the theme “Saddle Up For Fun”… Read More
Montgomery College Kicks off Asian American, Native American Pacific Island Heritage Month
Students and faculty at Montgomery College’s Rockville campus kicked off a month-long Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Wednesday. Festivities included music and dance performances, native food,… Read More
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Humorist Dave Barry Headlines Gaithersburg Book Festival
The 2023 Gaithersburg Book Festival returns on May 20 featuring more than 120 authors. This year, attendees have the opportunity to meet humorist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Dave Barry who… Read More
Department of Environmental Protection Announces Arbor Day Celebration
The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the Wheaton Urban District are hosting an Arbor Day celebration on April 28. A tree planting will take place in Wheaton Veterans Urban… Read More