New Rockville Ice Cream Store Plans Giveaways Saturday
Häagen-Dazs Shops opens in the Congressional Plaza on Rockville Pike in Rockville Saturday with free treats for its first 500 guests. A free mini cup or cone and scratch-off cards… Read More
Local Entrepreneurs No Strangers to ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’
ABC’s Shark Tank has been a fixture in entrepreneurial television since it first aired in 2009. The show features aspiring entrepreneurs pitching their business ideas to a panel of seasoned… Read More
First Purple Line Vehicle Arrives in Maryland
The first Purple Line light rail vehicle has arrived, and it’s 142 feet long, the longest of its kind in the United States, the Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit… Read More
Gaithersburg to Host 2024 SportsFest Featuring 3K Run
Gaithersburg hosts the annual SportsFest event on Saturday, July 13 starting with the 3K Run around Bohrer Park at 8 a.m. The 3K running event aims to benefit the city’s… Read More
Celebrate 7-Eleven’s Birthday With a Free Slurpee
Slurpee fans’ favorite day of the year is finally here! July 11 marks 7-Eleven’s 97th birthday celebration, with participating stores nationwide, including Speedway and Stripes locations, offering a free small… Read More
Being on Jeopardy! Runs in the Family for Ashton Native
Spoiler alert for people who record Jeopardy! and haven’t watched Wednesday night’s episode yet. Isaac Hirsch, a customer support team manager from Burbank, CA but originally from Montgomery County,… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, July 11, In Montgomery County
It’s Thursday, July 11, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council: The Education and Culture Committee meets today at 9:30 a.m. with this agenda. The… Read More
Illegal Large House Parties Thwarted Over Last Week, Elrich Says
County Executive Marc Elrich said some law-violating large house parties in the county have been thwarted recently. Last week, county Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Dr. Earl Stoddard said county agencies… Read More
Gravity Mountain Bike Courses Set to Open at Wheaton Regional Park
Wheaton Regional Park is launching two mountain biking courses. Gravity Mountain Bike Park will open on July 21. Montgomery Parks hopes the new park attracts bikers and riders who seek… Read More
Police Identify Utility Worker Killed While in Bucket Lift Truck
Montgomery County Police identified the utility worker who was apparently electrocuted while working in a bucket lift truck Tuesday at noon. Osmar Daniel Chavarria, 39, of Frederick, was pronounced dead… Read More
State Seeking Public Feedback on Initiative that Includes 3rd Grade Retention
The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) is seeking feedback from the public on a new Draft Literacy Policy that aims to improve reading learning outcomes for students through multiple… Read More
Westfield Montgomery Mall Transformed Into Dino Safari Festival
A parking lot at Westfield Montgomery mall in Bethesda is currently transformed into the prehistoric era with life-sized, animatronic dinosaurs and light art. Local leaders joined an opening ceremony Monday… Read More