Metro Eliminates $2 SmarTrip Card Fee for Seniors
Metro announced in December they would no longer charge a $2 fee for Senior SmarTrip cards. Customers age 65 and older may obtain a SmarTrip card at no cost beginning… Read More
January 2024
El Departamento de Recreación del condado organiza dos ferias de campamentos de verano
El Departamento de Recreación del Condado de Montgomery está organizando dos ferias de campamentos en enero para ayudar a las familias a elegir el mejor programa de verano para sus… Read More
Nigerian Man Indicted in $7.4 Million Scheme Involving North Bethesda Charity
A Nigerian man was indicted Tuesday in connection with a $7.5 million scheme to defraud two charities, one of which is located in North Bethesda. Olusegun Samson Adejorin was indicted… Read More
Maryland Begins $4.6 Million Project on New Hampshire Avenue
Maryland State Highway Administration officials announced they will resurface and repair almost two miles of New Hampshire Avenue (Maryland Route 650) beginning this week. The $4.6 million project concerns a… Read More
Gene’s Costumes en Kensington dañado por fuego eléctrico
Un fuego eléctrico martes causó daños de $100,000 a Gene’s Costumes, que está localizado en la cuadra 10600 de la avenida Connecticut en Kensington, según Pete Piringer, el portavoz de… Read More
La policía investiga una muerte “sospechosa” e “inexplicable”
La policía está investigando una muerte “sospechosa” e “inexplicable” y pide a cualquiera que tenga información que se comuniquen con ellos. El Departamento de Policía del Condado de Montgomery (MCPD)… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, Jan. 3, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, Jan. 3, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Weather Outlook: Check out today’s forecast from the National Weather Service (NWS). Today is forecast to… Read More
Police Investigate ‘Unexplained’ and ‘Suspicious’ Death
Police are investigating an “unexplained” and “suspicious” death and ask anyone with information to come forward. The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) stated it is not being investigated as homicide.… Read More
Gene’s Costumes in Kensington Damaged in Electrical Fire
An electrical fire Tuesday caused about $100,000 damage to Gene’s Costumes, which is located in the 10600 block of Connecticut Avenue in Kensington, according to Pete Piringer, spokesperson for Montgomery… Read More
The Ligon Family Reunion at Madresfield Court, Part 2
In July 2023 I was privileged and lucky to be able to attend the reunion of the Ligon/Lygon family at the astounding Madresfield Court, in Worcestershire, England. As described in… Read More
Eco-Friendly Christmas Tree Disposal Options
Many families in Montgomery County celebrate the holiday season with a live cut Christmas tree. Now is the time to dispose of the trees in an eco-friendly fashion. Montgomery County’s… Read More
County Recreation Hosting 2 Summer Camp Fairs
Montgomery County Recreation Department is hosting two summer camp fairs in January to help families choose summer programming best suited for their children. At the fairs, families will have the… Read More