Katie Ledecky clinched a spot in her fourth Olympics at the U.S. Swimming Olympic Trials in Indianapolis Saturday night. The seven-time gold medalist from Bethesda easily won the 400 meter… Read More
Music, local vendors and families filled the area around the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown for an annual Juneteenth celebration. Mia and Ras Lidj King live in Germantown… Read More
Westland Middle School in Bethesda won the Montgomery County Department of Transportation’s (MCDOT) “Paint the Plow” contest. Their winning design featured the “Squirtle Squad” from Pokémon and a “Road Runner”… Read More
Montgomery County ceremoniously broke ground Friday at its bus depot in Derwood for a project featuring solar arrays, electric bus chargers, and battery energy storage. In about 15 months, the… Read More
In any season, scam artists are seeking new ways to steal financial data and money from vulnerable people. Such fraudulent activities often target older adults. Here are three ways to… Read More
Several Montgomery County swimmers will compete in U.S. Olympic Team Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis over the coming week. Many consider the meet, which decides which swimmers will… Read More
Jackson Road Elementary School in White Oak is the first school in Maryland to pilot the Greater Washington Community Foundation’s Brilliant Futures program. The children’s savings pilot program provides kindergarten… Read More
Allen Price Jr., 45, of Gaithersburg was sentenced to 45 years in prison for shooting his wife while her children were present in the home. Maryland Circuit Court Judge Harry… Read More
Beginning July 1, tobacco tax rates on cigarettes and other tobacco products will increase as will the sales and use tax rate on electronic smoking devices. The tax on a… Read More
Montgomery County Police identified the motorcyclist who died in a single-vehicle collision on Columbia Pike and Fairland Road on June 12 as Yuan Long Yuin, 43, of Beltsville. Police said… Read More
Loyalty Bookstore owner Hannah Oliver Depp moderated a discussion with authors Paul Yoon and Shannon Sanders at the Gaithersburg Book Festival on Saturday, May 18. Both authors shared their collections… Read More
Officers from the Montgomery County Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint Friday, June 14 starting around 10 p.m. The enforcement is intended to curb impaired driving. Police will not… Read More