Bethesda Big Train Overpowers Gaithersburg Giants on Opening Day
The Bethesda Big Train started the 2024 Cal Ripken Sr. League on a high note, beating the Gaithersburg Giants 12-3 on opening day at Shirley Povich Field. Final: TRAIN WIN… Read More
Chevy Chase Man Charged In Killing of State Parole Officer
Emanuel Edward Sewell, who was wanted in connection to the death of a Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services agent, is in custody. Sewell was located by U.S.… Read More
Police Searching for Registered Sex Offender from Chevy Chase in Death of Parole Agent
The Montgomery County Department of Police – Major Crimes Division is actively searching for Emanuel Edward Sewell, a Chevy Chase man wanted in connection with the death of a Maryland Parole… Read More
‘Major’ Gas Leak in Downtown Bethesda Forces Evacuation of 300 People
Several restaurants and approximately 300 people were evacuated Friday evening due to a major gas leak according to Montgomery County Fire & Rescue. The gas leak at Norfolk Avenue and… Read More
Doctor Advises to be Aware of Summer Health Threats
The summer months are nearly upon us. More and more people will spend their time outdoors. Some will sunbathe, while others will hike or do other forms of exercise. Unlike… Read More
Mother Pleads Guilty to Abuse, Neglect of Adopted Children
Damascus resident Lora Loethen has been convicted on one count of second-degree child abuse and five counts of child neglect. Loethen entered a guilty plea on Thursday in the Circuit… Read More
Montgomery College Offers $1,000 Scholarship to County Residents
Montgomery College (MC) is offering a $1,000 tuition scholarship to Montgomery County residents who graduate high school in spring 2024. Eligible students must enroll in at least six credit hours… Read More
County Funding and Shepherd’s Table Make Sure Children Aren’t Hungry
Some of the people fighting child hunger in Montgomery County got to meet the students who take their free dinners home. Staff at Shepherd’s Table, the Montgomery County Food Council… Read More
Play Ball: Big Train Baseball Ready for 25th Season
Baseball fans who want to avoid the crowd, time commitment and prices of Major League Baseball games have a great alternative right here in Montgomery County. Bethesda Big Train is… Read More
Live Summer Music Series Returns to Downtown Bethesda
The sounds of live music return to downtown Bethesda with a series of free outdoor concerts every Friday evening during the summer. Sponsored by the Bethesda Urban Partnership (BUP), the… Read More
Preparing Kids/Teens for Sports Tryouts and the Outcomes
With the spring season for youth sports and the school year getting close to wrapping up, kids and teens are getting ready for some impending changes in routine. In addition,… Read More
Penalties Increased to Curb Street Racing
Beginning Saturday, drivers participating in street racing and exhibition driving face more serious penalties. Under a new Maryland law, these drivers will now face mandatory court appearances, up to one… Read More