Ledecky Wins 200, 1500 Meter Events at Trials
Katie Ledecky won two very different races Wednesday at the U.S. Swim Trails in Omaha, Neb. She won the 200 meter freestyle and the 1500 meter freestyle. The latter event was… Read More
Sports
MoCo’s Most Famous: World’s #1 Ranked Pickleball Player Ben Johns
Did you know that pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the United States? And that the world’s top-ranked player is from Montgomery County? Ben Johns grew up in Laytonsville… Read More
Council Mulls Need for Lifeguards at Health Clubs
Montgomery County Council is expected to allow health clubs to operate swimming pools without a lifeguard present. During its Tuesday meeting, the councilmembers held a public hearing on a bill… Read More
Muro de 37 Pies de Alto Listo para Escalar en Rockville
Una torre para escalar de 37 pies de altura está levantada y lista para los campistas y miembros del Centro Comunitario Judío Bender en Rockville. Los miembros del personal fueron… Read More
Keeping Up With Katie: Ledecky Celebrates Graduation Day Creatively
Five-time Olympic gold medal winning swimmer Katie Ledecky had to miss her graduation day at Stanford University due to a prior engagement: the US Swim Trials in Omaha, Neb. So… Read More
37-Foot High Wall Ready for Climbing at JCC in Rockville
A 37-foot high climbing tower is up and ready to scale for campers and members of the Bender Jewish Community Center in Rockville. Staff members were trained Thursday on climbing,… Read More
World’s #1 Ranked Pickleball Player Puts on a Show at YMCA Exhibition
The YMCA Bethesda-Chevy Chase hosted a full day of pickleball activities Monday including clinics and a round robin. The day was capped off by an evening exhibition featuring the world’s… Read More
El Recientemente Renovado Campo Atlético White Oak Abre al Público
El campo atlético White Oak, recientemente renovado, reabrió el domingo para que los residentes practiquen frisbee, fútbol, béisbol y otros juegos. Se llevó a cabo una ceremonia de corte de… Read More
Newly-Renovated White Oak Athletic Field Reopens
A newly-renovated White Oak Athletic Field reopened to frisbee, soccer, baseball and other games Sunday. A ribbon cutting ceremony took place on the field, which is located next to White… Read More
MCPS Virtual Academy Offers Alternative to In-Person Learning in the Fall
The Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Virtual Academy is another option for some students who decide not to return to in-person instruction come fall. “This is completely separate from what happens… Read More
Summer’s Here and County Pools are Open
It’s summer, and Montgomery County pools are open to county residents for three-hour sessions. Reservations are no longer required. However, they are encouraged and will provide priority admission. The number… Read More
Bethesda Big Train Baseball Opens Season on Saturday
Batter up. Bethesda Big Train baseball is back after a 16-month hiatus due to the pandemic. Baseball games at the Shirley Povich Field on Westlake Drive in Rockville in the… Read More