‘Montrose Parkway’ Now ‘Josiah Henson Parkway’
The Montgomery Planning Board voted to rename Montrose Parkway in Bethesda to honor local abolitionist Rev. Josiah Henson in a Feb. 24 meeting. “He was an absolutely remarkable human being… Read More
Neighborhoods
Community Activist Rev. Sterling King Jr., 81, Dies
Rev. Sterling King Jr., a community activist and past leader of Macedonia Baptist Church in Bethesda, died Feb. 23. “He was a man of great integrity, of impeachable character,” said… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 25, In Montgomery County
Today is Friday, Feb. 25 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Food Resources: There are three food distribution events happening today in Montgomery County and… Read More
Estudiante de la Escuela Secundaria Clarksburg Fallece Inesperadamente
Una estudiante de primer año en Clarksburg High School (CHS) falleció inesperadamente, anunció la escuela en una carta el martes. El director Edward Owusu identificó a la estudiante como Marilly… Read More
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Thursday Night Could Bring Slippery Commutes
A winter weather advisory is in effect from 7 p.m. Thursday until 10 a.m. Friday. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), there may be light, patchy rain today with… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 24, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, February 24 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Board of Education: Business meeting will be held today at 6 p.m. The meeting will… Read More
Clarksburg High School Student Passes Away Unexpectedly, Letter Says
A freshman at Clarksburg High School (CHS) passed away unexpectedly, the school announced in a letter on Tuesday. Principal Edward Owusu identified the student as Marilly Morales. He said Morales… Read More
Ukranian Native Fears for Her Parents and Country
For 10 of her 25 years, Maryna Kapovska lived in the Ukraine, and her parents currently reside in its capital, Kyiv. Like most of her fellow members of St. Andrews… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 23, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Feb. 23, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Weekly Briefing: County Executive Marc Elrich and health leaders will hold their media briefing at… Read More
Poolesville Ranked Third Most Affordable Place to Live in Maryland
Poolesville was ranked as the third most affordable community to live within Maryland, according to consumer financial data company SmartAsset. The study lists the 10 most affordable communities in the… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 22, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, February 22, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Indoor Mask Mandate: The county’s indoor mask requirement expired Monday at 11:59 p.m. 2. Metro… Read More
What’s Open, What’s Not on Presidents’ Day
Here’s a list of what’s open and what’s closed this Presidents Day, Feb. 21. Montgomery County County Offices—Closed. Libraries—Closed. COVID-19 test kit and mask distributions at libraries—No distributions on Feb.… Read More