Cupid’s Undie Run Forced to Change… But Just Barely
A Valentine’s Day tradition, where thousands of people shed their pants and run for a good cause, will now be virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Cupid’s Undie Run, which… Read More
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Germantown Man, Operating as ‘Fence’, Arrested for Possession of Stolen Merchandise
Montgomery County detectives arrested a man on Tuesday with multiple counts of theft for knowingly possessing stolen property. According to the police statement, 43-year-old Ricardo Aparicio was arrested after 4th… Read More
Presidents Day Closings Around the County
Here’s an overview of what’s open and what’s closed in Montgomery County this Presidents Day, Feb.15. County Offices – Closed Libraries – Closed Alcohol Beverages Services (ABS) – All stores open from… Read More
Maryland, Montgomery County Report Fewest COVID-19 Hospitalizations Since November
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for Feb. 12 The Maryland Department of Health reported 170 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Friday morning. This brings the cumulative cases to more than 61,330.… Read More
Citing Common Sense, Raskin Impresses on the National Stage
Many Americans who remained glued to their televisions, computers and phone screens saw U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin in action for the first time. As lead manager for the U.S. House… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Feb. 12, in Montgomery County
Today is Friday, Feb. 12, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Food Resources: There are two food distribution events happening today in Montgomery County. Additional… Read More
County Addresses Problems With State’s Vaccine Preregistration Scheduling System
Challenges surrounding a shortage in vaccines in Montgomery County and throughout the state continue to plague county residents. “We understand that people are eager to get their shots, but there’s… Read More
‘We Need More Damn Vaccines’: Hogan Says Shortage Will Last for Foreseeable Future
“The basic problem is pretty simple: we need more damn vaccines,” Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said at a press conference Tuesday. He said every state, county and city in the… Read More
Teachers Union ‘Deeply Troubled’ by ‘Reckless’ Decision to Return to Classroom
MCEA, the teachers union in Montgomery County, called the Montgomery County Public Schools’ Board of Education’s decision to bring students back into the classroom “reckless.” “MCEA is deeply troubled by… Read More
Health Experts: Kids Should Continue Drowning Prevention Classes Amid Pandemic
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drownings are a leading cause of injury death for young children ages one to 14. National health leaders reported that child… Read More
Poolesville Cracking Down on People Illegally Dumping Trash on School Property
The Town of Poolesville took to Facebook on Wednesday to ask the community to report anyone they have noticed taking part in suspicious “illegal dumping” activity at Poolesville Elementary School.… Read More
José Andrés to Appear on Michelle Obama’s Upcoming Kids Cooking Show
Celebrity chef, humanitarian and Bethesda resident José Andrés announced on Twitter that he’ll be appearing on Michelle Obama’s upcoming children’s cooking show on Netflix. “People of America! My friend @MichelleObama… Read More