After only one-and-a-half years as Manager of Takoma Park, Jamal Fox resigned as of Feb. 13. His resignation was announced by Mayor Talisha Searcy in a statement released two days after… Read More
A two-foot-high statue of the Virgin Mary was stolen from the yard of Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Church in Darnestown, according to Father Greg Shaffer. After watching video… Read More
Melanie Díaz died in the early morning three-alarm fire Saturday at Silver Spring Arrive Apartments. Diaz worked for the D.C.-based think tank Aspen Institute. and graduated from Georgetown University. Her… Read More
A new bookstore is expected to open in downtown Takoma Park this spring. People’s Book is expected to have events, be a gathering space for book clubs and offer more… Read More
Montgomery County is hosting a virtual forum in Spanish about the fentanyl crisis on Tuesday, Feb. 21. County officials will answer questions about fentanyl, a synthetic drug that is causing… Read More
Google awarded $500,000 to the Universities at Shady Grove to develop educational pathway analytics to create new pathways leading to college degree completion and career success. The goal is to… Read More
89 unidades de apartamentos del edificio Arrive fueron declarados como inhabitables luego del incendio en el séptimo piso que estaba contenido en una unidad, en Silver Spring durante el fin… Read More
It’s Tuesday, Feb. 21, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. COPE Trailer: The opioid epidemic is everywhere, and the MCPD is working towards informing and… Read More
A 19-year-old man was fatally shot while riding a Metro bus in White Oak on Feb. 17. Justice T’Ziyan Elliot of Silver Spring was pronounced dead at the scene. According… Read More
Members of the Proud Boys pushed people and stomped on the feet of Councilmember Kristin Mink and others as they tried unsuccessfully to break up Drag Story Hour at Loyalty… Read More
Lawrence Paul Swenson of Laytonsville was killed in a single-vehicle crash Feb 18. According to Montgomery County Police, Swenson, 59, was driving a black 2015 Chevrolet Suburban east on Golf… Read More
Residents at the Arrive Apartments in Silver Spring were still traumatized two days after a three-alarm fire in their 15-story building on Georgia Avenue. One woman died, several were injured… Read More