Hogan Orders Flags at Half Staff for Fallen Firefighter

On Tuesday, Gov. Larry Hogan ordered the United States flag and the Maryland flag to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Otis L. Isaacs, Jr. of the North East… Read More

Police/Crime/Fire January 3, 2020 Deirdre Byrne

BLOG: Four Unconventional Financial Tips To Consider

Financial planning is very unique to each individual and specific advice will vary for each person and situation. Sometimes in our practice, we offer guidance that runs counter to popular… Read More

Here's to Your Wealth January 3, 2020 Mark Avallone, MBA, CFP®, CRPS®, AIF®

BLOG: Retirement Contributions Limits Announced for 2020

Cost of living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for 2020 are as follows: 401(k), 403(b), 457 plans, and Thrift Savings Plan. Contribution limits for employees… Read More

Financial Cents January 3, 2020 Juanita Farmer, CPA

BLOG: Maryland Basketball Debuts Chol Marial

COLLEGE PARK, MD, Xfinity Center, December 29, 2019 Maryland defeats Bryant 84-70 as the Maryland Terrapins debuts center Chol Marial. It has been a tough December for the Maryland Terrapins… Read More

Phil Fabrizio January 3, 2020 Phil Fabrizio

BLOG: Partners In Caregiving Series – Getting Answers About Dementia

PARTNERS IN CAREGIVING SERIES GUEST PRESENTERS: Pamela Mills, Director of Memory Programming Ingleside Mary Ann Buckley, LCSW-C, C-ASWCM, Executive Director of Care Management, Corewood Care Getting Answers About Dementia An… Read More

Ingleside at King Farm - Engaged Living January 3, 2020 Christen Milstead

Five Things to Know for Jan. 3 in Montgomery County

Rain is in the forecast. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County for Jan 3. 1. Blood Drive:  The Red Cross will be conducting a blood drive at the… Read More

Neighborhoods January 3, 2020 Michelle Queen

Oh Baby: A Very Special Sunday Delivery on I-270

One of the last 2019 births in Montgomery County was a memorable one to say the least. In case you missed it, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokesman Pete Piringer… Read More

Neighborhoods January 2, 2020 Joe Yasharoff

FDA Targets Flavored E-Cigarette Products That Appeal to Young People

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced companies had 30 days to stop manufacturing and selling certain flavors of e-cigarettes that appeal to young people. The action still allows… Read More

Health Connect January 2, 2020 Staff Writer

Most Popular Montgomery County Public Library Books of 2019

Know anyone in Montgomery County who made a New Year’s resolution to read more books? Montgomery County Public Libraries has announced its most popular adult fiction and nonfiction books that were… Read More

Arts/Entertainment January 2, 2020 Deirdre Byrne

Damascus Library Expands Hours Beginning Sunday, Jan. 5

Good news for library lovers in Damascus. Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) officials have announced that Damascus Library, which is located at 9701 Main Street, will expand operating hours beginning… Read More

Arts/Entertainment January 2, 2020 Michelle Queen

ACTUALIZACIÓN: Hallan a Hombre Hispano Desaparecido

La Policía de Montgomery anunció, a través de un comunicado, que Andrés Sánchez Brito fue hallado sano y salvo. NOTA PREVIA Detectives del Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery… Read More

Hola Montgomery January 2, 2020 Andrea Sarralde

Police Impersonator Arrested in White Oak

Montgomery County Police have arrested and charged a man with crimes including impersonating a police officer, extortion, and false imprisonment. Officials say 24-year-old Kareem Hart of District Heights impersonated an… Read More

Police/Crime/Fire January 2, 2020 Staff Writer