The annual Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival lasts all day Wednesday. The whole festival spanned five days and eight venues from June 15 to Juneteenth on Wednesday. The festivities at Cabin… Read More
Highly recruited Quince Orchard High School running Iverson Howard announced Tuesday that he has committed to the University of Maryland. Howard, known for his highlight reel long runs, is the… Read More
It’s Wednesday, June 19, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Juneteenth: Today is Juneteenth. It marks the day June 19,… Read More
Award-winning poet and author Bernadine (Dine) Watson discussed her latest work, “Transplant: A Memoir,” at the Gaithersburg Book Festival (GBF) on May 18. The book details Watson’s battle with kidney… Read More
The Greater Washington Community Foundation recently launched the Brilliant Future Program, a new initiative aimed at enhancing economic mobility and addressing the wealth gap. This children’s savings account program provides… Read More
Montgomery County Assistant Chief Marc Yamada was unanimously approved – without any discussion by members of the county council – to be the new county police chief. He replaces Chief… Read More
Twenty-three years ago, Montgomery County Police went to a home in Chevy Chase and found a woman who had been murdered. On Tuesday, with the help of DNA, Eugene Teodor… Read More
MedStar Health, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Theta Omega Chapter and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services joined together to offer a hands-on CPR/AED training event. The event was held at… Read More
With temperatures predicted to be in the 90s throughout this week and into next, Montgomery County is offering free fans and helpful advice. To receive a fan, call the Department… Read More
El Comité Asesor del Distrito Urbano de Wheaton organizará su segundo ayuntamiento “Apoyando a la Juventud en Crisis”, de 7 p.m. a 8:30 p.m. el martes, en el Centro Recreativo… Read More
Montgomery County Councilmembers issued a proclamation Tuesday celebrating Juneteenth, which marks the day slavery ended two-and-a-half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. “We come here to celebrate courage and… Read More
Dr. Thomas Taylor, a Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School graduate and current superintendent of Stafford County Public Schools in Virginia, is set to be the next superintendent of Montgomery County Public… Read More