5 Things to Know Today, June 16, In Montgomery County
Today is Friday, June 16 and it’s the last day of school for MCPS students. Here are 5 things to know and the 10 day weather forecast as we head… Read More
Rockville House Offers Permanent Home For 8 Homeless Senior Men
A house in Montgomery County will offer a permanent home for eight senior men who experienced homelessness. Interfaith Works launched “Lon’s House” on Thursday in Rockville. The home is named… Read More
Downtown Silver Spring Holds Pride in the Plaza Festival
Local LGBTQIA+ advocacy group, Live In Your Truth Programs, is holding its annual “Pride in the Plaza” celebration on Sunday, June 25. The event will be in Veterans Plaza, Silver… Read More
School District Joins Lawsuit Against Social Media Companies
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) joined almost 1,000 other school districts throughout the country to demand social media changes in an effort to combat rising mental health problems among young… Read More
Juneteenth Festival Features Celebrations of Music
Bring your dancing shoes for three days of great music and fun throughout the county in celebration of Juneteenth. Money raised during the events will enable Scotland A.M.E. Zion Church… Read More
Estudiante de Montgomery Blair de Décimo Grado Recibe Disparo Mortal
Un estudiante de décimo grado, de 16 años, de la escuela secundaria Montgomery Blair recibió un disparo mortal el miércoles, según el Departamento de Policía de Prince George. Kevin Ruíz… Read More
Montgomery Blair 10th Grader Fatally Shot
A 16-year-old 10th grader at Montgomery Blair High School student was fatally shot Wednesday, according to Prince George’s Police Department. Kevin Ruiz Campos of Silver Spring was killed and a… Read More
Casa de Potomac Envuelta en Llamas Causa más de $ 2 Millones en Daños Materiales
Un fuerte incendio golpeó a una familia de Potomac el miércoles por la noche, dejándolos sin hogar y con millones de dólares en pérdidas materiales. Pete Piringer, vocero de los… Read More
County’s Bike Match Program Seeks Bicycle Donations
Do you have an extra or unused bicycle in good condition that you no longer need? The county’s program to match donated bicycles with residents seeks donations. The Montgomery County… Read More
‘Read Across Generations’ Program Aims to Improve Student Reading Comprehension
The “Read Across Generations” Program, which seeks to help younger students with reading, will be made available this summer at several Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) the county announced Wednesday. … Read More
County Honors 6 Living Legends Friday
The 8th annual presentation of the African American Living Legend Awards kicks off the county’s 26th annual celebration of Juneteenth, Friday, June 16. County Executive Marc Elrich will present the… Read More
Large Potomac Home Engulfed in Flames, Causing More Than $2M in Damages
Update: The occupants of the Potomac house engulfed in flames Wednesday discovered entire large rear deck, which is made of composite decking material, on fire and evacuated according to Piringer.… Read More