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Markette, husband Damon and their son, Wesley, in Ghana's Cape Coast El Mina Castle during their "Year of Return"

Why more African Americans are choosing West Africa to ring in the New Year

There is a growing trend among African Americans in Montgomery County and beyond to travel to West Africa during the New Year’s holiday season, a movement many describe as their… Read More

Feature January 3, 2026 Markette Sheppard

It is past time to remove flammable Christmas trees and decorations

One minute after Montgomery County firefighters set fire to a Christmas tree, it was totally engulfed in flames. In less than five minutes, the tree was a charred memory, as… Read More

Police/Crime/Fire January 2, 2026 Suzanne Pollak

Flu cases remain high in Montgomery County

With winter well underway, Montgomery County health officials are concerned about the increase in cases of respiratory illnesses, including RSV, influenza, and COVID-19.  In Maryland, Influenza A is categorized as… Read More

Health Connect January 2, 2026 Cristina Caicedo Smit

County still receiving federal childcare funds

Montgomery County officials have not been alerted to any decrease in federal funding for its childcare programs. The Trump Administration recently announced cutbacks and restrictions on federal childcare funding in connection… Read More

Government January 2, 2026 Suzanne Pollak

Nationals sign home-grown talent Mervis

It’s not often a baseball player gets to don the cap of his hometown team, but that’s the case for Potomac, Maryland native Matt Mervis, who signed a minor league… Read More

Sports January 2, 2026 Frank Hanrahan

Los casos de enfermedades respiratorias aumentan en el condado de Montgomery

Con la llegada del invierno, las autoridades sanitarias del condado de Montgomery están preocupadas por el aumento de casos de enfermedades respiratorias, entre ellas el virus sincitial respiratorio, la gripe… Read More

Hola Montgomery January 2, 2026 Cristina Caicedo Smit

Shady Grove Medical Center welcomes its first baby of 2026

A family from Rockville welcomed their new daughter about four hours into 2026, marking the first baby born this year at Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center. The infant was… Read More

Feature January 2, 2026 Suzanne Pollak

Upcounty rallies to protest year 5 without White’s Ferry

This December marks the fifth year since White’s Ferry ceased operation. On Tuesday, nearby residents in the Ag Reserve and down county political figures gathered to express their frustrations about… Read More

Transportation January 1, 2026 Fran Murphy

Holiday task force makes 147 DUI arrests

The Montgomery County Police Department’s Holiday Task Force have charged 147 people with driving under the influence since Thanksgiving. Last week, 24 DUI arrests were made as a result of… Read More

Police/Crime/Fire December 30, 2025 Suzanne Pollak

Damascus man arrested following lengthy standoff with police

A Damascus man was arrested early Tuesday following a five-and-a-half-hour standoff with police and sheriff officers. Montgomery County Sheriff deputies went to the 2600 block of Mullinix Road in Damascus… Read More

Police/Crime/Fire December 30, 2025 Suzanne Pollak

Several county delegates appointed to state leadership positions

The newly sworn in Maryland Speaker of the House of Delegates, Joseline Peña-Melnyk, chose several Montgomery County legislators to guide the assembly in 2026. Delegate Jheanelle Wilkins (District 20) was appointed… Read More

Government December 30, 2025 Suzanne Pollak

Council plans hearings on bullying at Montgomery County Public Schools

An Odessa Shannon Middle School student faces another surgery tomorrow after being struck in the head by a metal object during gym class Oct. 22. Lenny Diaz, a sixth grader,… Read More

Youth December 30, 2025 Suzanne Pollak
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