5 things to know today, April 7, in Montgomery County
It’s Tuesday, April 7, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check the weather forecast here. 1. Cooking their way to a brighter future: Five homeless or… Read More
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Man Convicted of Murder in MS-13 Gang-Related Shooting
A Montgomery County jury has convicted a man believed to be affiliated with the MS-13 gang of first-degree murder, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office (MCSAO). Edgard Castro-Contreras,… Read More
Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound Opens Registration for Wilderness Expeditions
Registration is now open for Chesapeake Bay Outward Bound School’s wilderness expeditions, offering middle and high school students a chance to challenge themselves through outdoor adventure. The programs, which range… Read More
MCPS Sostendrá Reuniones de Información Pública sobre Límites Escolares
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS) realizarán reuniones informativas públicas sobre los estudios de límites de tres escuelas secundarias. Los estudios buscan abordar la sobrepoblación y planificar nuevas… Read More
MCPS to Hold Public Information Meetings on School Boundary Studies
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will hold public information meetings on boundary studies for three high schools. The studies aim to address overcrowding and plan for new school facilities, focusing… Read More
Man Pleads Guilty in 2023 Crash That Killed 2 Teens
A man pleaded guilty in a single-vehicle crash in North Bethesda that killed two teens in 2023. Jean-Pierre Velasco, 21, of Wheaton, pleaded guilty to two counts of manslaughter by… Read More
April 5-7 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County
Welcome to MCM’s Weekend Roundup of entertainment in Montgomery County. Here are 9 things to do this weekend, April 5-7. Friday, April 5 Bethesda Film Fest: The 12h annual film… Read More
County to Hold Annual Rare Whiskey Lotteries
Looking for rare spirits? You may be in luck. Montgomery County’s Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) will take registrations for an annual limited availability whiskey lottery starting Sunday. More than 1,000… Read More
Sunday Concerts Return to Cabin John Park in April
Montgomery Parks hosts four outdoor concerts on Sundays this spring in Cabin John Regional Park in Bethesda. The concerts are free and no registration is required. The concerts take place… Read More
MCPS to host RespectFEST in April
County teens are set to take part in Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) upcoming RespectFEST event. The free event, hosted by Choose Respect Montgomery, will feature workshops on bystander intervention,… Read More
University Boulevard Bus Stop Temporarily Closed
As of Monday, Ride On Route 15 bus stop #26686 at University Boulevard E. and Merrimac Drive in Silver Spring is temporarily closed to facilitate Purple Line work. The scheduled… Read More
MCPS on Spring Break This Week
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will be on spring break from April 3-9. In a county-wide email, Superintendent Monifa McKnight wrote, “whether traveling or staying close to home, I encourage… Read More