Five Things to Know for May 5 in Montgomery County
Happy Cinco De Mayo! Today we commemorate the Mexican Army’s victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Here are five things to know in Montgomery… Read More
Silver Spring
Long Branch Organizes Meaningful Cinco de Mayo Takeout Tuesday
The Long Branch neighborhood of Silver Spring has organized an effort to support restaurants on Cinco de Mayo as well as to assist residents in need during the COVID-19 health… Read More
Gaithersburg Baseball Team Turns Caps Into Masks for First Responders
Over the last few weeks, many groups have begun making masks for others to help combat the spread of the coronavirus. This story has a slightly different spin. You could… Read More
Thunderbird Pilot Excited for Flyover, Opportunity to say Thanks
Around 11:50 Saturday morning, the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and the U.S. Navy Blue Angels will fly over this area in a show of support for medical workers, first responders… Read More
Bonefish Grill, Carrabba’s, Outback File Layoff Notices
Over 200 workers in in Montgomery County for Bonefish Grill, Carrabba’s Italian Grill, and Outback Steakhouse are part of a 60 days notice of possible layoffs or reduced hours because… Read More
MCPD Stages Appreciation Drive-By at Holy Cross Hospital
As a light rain fell Friday morning, about 30 Montgomery County police cars with their lights flashing drove into the parking lot of Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring to… Read More
Oakland Terrace Elementary School Receives Green Ribbon Award
Oakland Terrace Elementary School was awarded the Green Ribbon Award on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education. The U.S. Department of Education announced the Green Ribbon Schools, based on… Read More
Silver Spring Restaurants Open for Take Out, Pick Up, and Delivery During Coronavirus Shutdown
Many restaurants have modified their hours and services in response to Gov. Larry Hogan’s ban on dine-in service at all Maryland restaurants and bars. One resource to determine the status… Read More
20 Places to Get Masks in Montgomery County
Governor Hogan’s order to wear face coverings in retail stores or when riding public transportation went into effect Saturday, April 18. Prior to that Montgomery County residents have been required… Read More
Overnight Freeze Warning Issued for Montgomery County
Cover your outdoor plants. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a freeze warning for Montgomery County. The freeze warning is in effect from 2 until 8 a.m. Wednesday morning.… Read More
UPDATE: Five More Places in Montgomery County Selling Face Masks to the Public
CORRECTION: Derwood Cleaners is not selling masks. The store has been removed from this list. Trying to find a business selling face masks to the public? Finding it frustrating at… Read More
Holy Cross Accepting Handmade Face Masks, Other Donations
Holy Cross Health is accepting monetary and equipment donations, including homemade face masks. Both hospital locations in Germantown and Silver Spring are accepting 100 percent cotton masks that meet certain… Read More