Poolesville Leaders Launch New Effort to Reopen White’s Ferry
With the potential donation of White’s Ferry to the county in play, the leaders of Poolesville want to seize the moment and convince their neighbors across the river to help… Read More
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House Struck by Lightning in Poolesville
Lightning struck a house Saturday night in Poolesville, according to fire and rescue service officials. Three adults were displaced and there were no injuries, according to Montgomery County Fire and… Read More
Donation Raises Hopes for White’s Ferry Reopening
Looking to leverage the donation of White’s Ferry to Montgomery County, Poolesville leaders have written to the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors for support in restoring the long-shuttered ferry service.… Read More
Nine Montgomery County Students Earn National Merit Scholarships
Nine Montgomery County students have earned corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarships in the first group of awards for the graduating class of 2024. Approximately 770 high school seniors won corporate-sponsored National… Read More
Elrich Says it Will Take a Year to Reopen White’s Ferry, Residents Not So Sure
After the owners of White’s Ferry offered to donate the ferry and its operation to Montgomery County in an effort to resume service, County Executive Marc Elrich forecasts it will… Read More
Poolesville Farm to Host Mid-Atlantic Antiques Festival
The Mid-Atlantic Antiques Festival, which occurs twice yearly, will return to Aix La Chapelle Farm in Poolesville for its Spring 2024 edition. Held the weekend of Apr. 27-28, the festival… Read More
After Long Wait, Poolesville High School Opens New Classrooms
Poolesville High is the only all magnet school in the Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) system. Over the years it rated five stars for its outstanding academic records. But until… Read More
March 29-31 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, March 29-31. Friday, March 29 Glow in the Park: The event at… Read More
La Tasa General de Graduación en el Condado Disminuye Ligeramente, Algunos Grupos Ven Aumentos
El Departamento de Educación del Estado de Maryland publicó datos el martes sobre las tasas de graduación y asistencia escolar. En general, las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS)… Read More
Overall Graduation Rate in County Decreases Slightly, Some Groups See Increases
The Maryland State Department of Education released data Tuesday on school graduation and attendance rates. Overall, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) had an 89.63% graduation rate and a 92.2% attendance… Read More
Board of Elections Needs Poll Workers
The Montgomery County Board of Elections (BOE) needs election workers for the upcoming primary. The BOE will staff information tables at public libraries on Saturdays this month . Staff will… Read More
Poolesville’s Crossvines Creates Co-Op for Maryland Wine Makers
Crossvines, a winery with a mission, opened in Poolesville last June. With a $30 million investment by the Maryland Revenue Authority, Crossvines hopes to foster a burgeoning wine businesses in… Read More