Amber Business Grads Share What They Learned
Graduates of the Amber Business Coaching Program gathered at MCM on Friday to celebrate their achievements. Here is what they told their fellow graduates. An initiative by the Montgomery County… Read More
County Officials Raise Pride Flag; Vow To Have Everyone’s Back
Stepping out of a brightly decorated “Radiating Love” Ride On bus, Montgomery County officials joined in the celebration of Pride Month by raising a Pride flag in Downtown Rockville at… Read More
Original DHS Listing of County as ‘Sanctuary Jurisdiction’ Taken Down
A Presidential Executive Order designating more than 500 cities, counties and states as “sanctuary jurisdictions,” including Montgomery County, Rockville and Takoma Park, has been removed from the Department of Homeland… Read More
County High Schoolers Named Presidential Scholars Semifinalists
Six high school seniors from Montgomery County are in rare company. They are semifinalists in this year’s U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The Maryland Department of Education announced the news on… Read More
Takoma Park Police Department Names Officer of the Year
Corporal Emanuel Ayala has been named the 2024 Takoma Park Police Officer of the Year. According to a release from the Takoma Park Police Department (TPPD), Ayala’s “calm demeanor and sound… Read More
Hombre de Silver Spring Sentenciado por el Asesinato de su Novia Embarazada
El viernes, Torrey Damien Moore, de 34 años y residente de Silver Spring, fue sentenciado a tres cadenas perpetuas consecutivas y 80 años de prisión, que se cumplirán simultáneamente. Moore… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, June 3, In Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, June 3, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Bethesda Big Train: For residents who love baseball and want… Read More
Where to Find Fireworks on the 4th of July
Every year, families across the county flock to watch fireworks on Independence Day. This year, Montgomery County Recreation hosts free events in both Boyds and Kensington on Friday, July 4th… Read More
Silver Spring Man Sentenced in Murder of Pregnant Girlfriend and Store Clerk
On Friday, Torrey Damien Moore, 34, of Silver Spring, was sentenced to three consecutive life sentences and 80 years in prison, to be served concurrently. Moore was found guilty on… Read More
Maryland Ranked First in Fast-Food Nation
Nevada may spend more money on fast-food, and Hawaii, per capita, has the most fast-food restaurants. But to find the heart of American fast-food, just look in your backyard. According… Read More
‘Lady Astronaut’ Author Mary Robinette Kowal Shares Insights on Sci-Fi and Storytelling
Author Mary Robinette Kowal sat down with Mariko Hewer at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on Saturday, May 17, to discuss her latest novel, “The Martian Contingency: A Lady Astronaut.” Kowal… Read More
2 Hospitalized in Serious Accident on Sam Eig Highway
Around 8:35 a.m. on Saturday, May 31, Montgomery County Police and Fire and Rescue responded to reports of a collision involving two vehicles at Sam Eig Highway and Fields Road in… Read More