AAA Projects Surge in Memorial Day Travel Nationwide
AAA forecasts a busy Memorial Day weekend, with 43.8 million travelers expected to journey 50 miles or more from home. This would mark a 4% increase from last year and… Read More
Police Chief Marcus Jones Calls His Nominated Successor ‘A Great Selection’
Assistant Police Chief Marc Yamada was nominated Wednesday morning to be the 18th Montgomery County police chief. Police Chief Marcus Jones, who is retiring July 1, called Yamada “a great… Read More
Not Everyone Happy With County’s Proposed $7.1 Budget
About 225 speakers pleaded for their programs and questioned Montgomery County councilmembers’ priorities during recent budget talks. Thursday, councilmembers are expected to approve a $7.1 billion budget for Fiscal Year… Read More
Takoma Park Officials Celebrate Topping Off of Library Renovation
Takoma Park drew closer to opening of its renovated library as officials celebrated a topping off ceremony Tuesday, marking completion of the structural phase of the project. Celebrating progress on… Read More
Dawes Among 4 New Limited Partners for Atlanta Falcons
Former Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Dominique Dawes was among four people named limited partners for the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons ownership group Tuesday. Falcons owner and chairman Arthur Blank announced the… Read More
MCM Adopts Canada Goose as Office Mascot
To many Montgomery County residents, the Canada Goose (the correct term – NOT Canadian Goose) seems more like an invasive species than beloved wildlife. But like it or not, they… Read More
James Brown Wins Lifetime Achievement Award at Sports Emmys
James Brown, host of the NFL Today on CBS and a record 11 Super Bowl pregame shows, won the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award at the 45th Annual Sports Emmy Award… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, May 22, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, May 22, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. County Pools Open Soon: Montgomery County Recreation’s outdoor pool pre-season… Read More
Joven de 16 Años Acusado como Adulto de Múltiples Robos a Mano Armada en Bethesda
La policía señaló que un joven de 16 años fue arrestado y acusado como adulto tras múltiples robos a mano armada que ocurrieron este mes en Bethesda. Nytrell Tyshawn Parrish,… Read More
Festival Featured Wide Variety of Books, Authors
During the 15th Gaithersburg Book Festival, authors read from their latest books, answered questions and signed books. The rain held off for most of the day at Bohrer Park as… Read More
Montgomery County Library Director Ready to Turn the Page
When Anita Vassallo was 15, she started a job at the then-Four Corners Library, a small storefront operation in a Silver Spring shopping center. More than five decades later, she… Read More
Campaña Anual de Recolección de Alimentos Comienza el Domingo
El Departamento de Transporte del Condado de Montgomery (MCDOT) y Manna Food Center están organizando la 31.ª colecta anual de alimentos “Give and Ride”, desde el domingo 26 de mayo… Read More