5 Things to Know Today, April 22, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, April 22 and here are five things to know. Did you know the first Earth Day in the United States was celebrated in 1970? Check the weather forecast… Read More
Wrestler Maroulis Qualifies for Record Third Olympics
Rockville native and Magruder High School alum Helen Maroulis qualified for the Summer Games in Paris by beating Jakarra Winchester in State College, Pa. Saturday. She becomes the first U.S.… Read More
Trone, Alsobrooks Face Off in Debate
U.S. Rep. David Trone (D-6th) and Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks spent an hour Friday night trying to make their case to voters why they would be the best… Read More
Pedestrian Killed Following Collision With Ride On Bus
UPDATE April 24 at 9:30 a.m. Montgomery County Police identified the pedestrian who was pronounced dead at the scene after colliding with a Ride On bus. Mohammed Y. Ramadhan, 29,… Read More
Unwanted Guns Exchanged for Gift Cards at Drive-Thru Buyback in Germantown
On Saturday, community members brought their unwanted guns to a drive-thru buyback event, where they received gift cards — anonymously and with no questions asked. County Sheriff Max Uy said… Read More
‘We Are Not a Statistic’: Wootton High School Newspaper Reflects on Near Miss
On Saturday, the Wootton Common Sense, Thomas S. Wootton High School’s newspaper gave their account of the events of last week’s arrest of a fellow student. Alex Ye, who was… Read More
Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
As the weather gets warmer and the outdoors becomes enjoyable again here are a few ways to celebrate Mother Nature leading up to Earth Day. Takoma Park Earth Day Celebration… Read More
Nature Forward Rates Area Streams Just ‘Fair’
A State of the Streams report released Thursday by Nature Forward gave Little Falls Branch, Rock Creek, Seneca Creek and Sligo Creek a “fair” rating, earning between 66 and 74… Read More
Los Oficiales del Condado Reaccionan Ante El Tiroteo Escolar Frustrado En Una Escuela
En una declaración conjunta emitida el jueves por la noche, Elrich, el ejecutivo del condado, el presidente del consejo, Friedson, el presidente de Seguridad Pública, Katz, y el presidente de… Read More
Los Propietarios del Ferri de White Ofrecen Donar el Ferri al Condado
El martes, los propietarios del Ferri de White hicieron una oferta formal para donarlo y su operación al condado de Montgomery. Es parte de un esfuerzo por reabrir el Ferri,… Read More
Germantown Teen Charged with Assault, Use of a Firearm
A Gaithersburg teenager was arrested Wednesday and charged with first degree assault by the Maryland-National Capital Park Police. Sam Khojasteh, 19, was arrested in connection with an April 10 incident… Read More
Police: Student’s Manifesto Strategized School Shooting
Police say a Wootton High School student was arrested and charged for allegedly planning a school shooting. On Friday, County Police Chief Marcus Jones said 18-year-old Alex Ye wrote about… Read More