County Offers Free Fitness Center Passes
When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, “exercising more” always finishes at or near the top of most lists. Montgomery County is making it easier to fulfill that resolution. Montgomery… Read More
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Metro: Normal Service on Red Line Resumes Saturday
Red Line construction is complete and normal service will resume Saturday, one day ahead of schedule, according to Metro (WMATA). WMATA also reminds riders that rail service is extended until… Read More
Person Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries After Fall From Apartment in Potomac
A person suffered traumatic, life-threatening injuries from a fall from an apartment in Potomac Wednesday morning, according to Pete Piringer, spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS). The… Read More
J. Chow’s at Westfield Montgomery Closing
J. Chow’s, a local food court eatery at Westfield Montgomery mall, is closing for good Sunday as first reported by Store Reporter. The family-owned restaurant, a local favorite since 1979… Read More
Rockville Pharmacist Gets Second Chance on Jeopardy!
Spoiler alert about Jeopardy! episode that aired Thursday, Dec. 21 Iris Masucci, a pharmacist from Rockville, lost on Jeopardy! on March 29 but was called back for the show’s… Read More
County Soccer, Good Counsel Football Players Highlight Fall All-Met Selections
The Washington Post announced their fall All-Met athletes of the year this week and two soccer players from Montgomery County were named athletes of the year: Girls’ soccer: Riley DeMartino,… Read More
2 Quince Orchard Players Commit to Penn State on National Signing Day
Five Quince Orchard football players announced their college commitments — including two to Penn State– at a school event on National Signing Day with head coach John Kelley on hand:… Read More
Denver Zoo Brings in Maury Povich to Deliver Paternity Test Results of Baby Orangutan
Who do you call if you’re trying to ascertain the identity of the father of someone — or in this case a baby orangutan? Talk show host and veteran paternity… Read More
Long Branch Library, Parks Get $800,000 for Improvements
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, County Council President Andrew Friedson, Maryland State Senator Will Smith, State Delegates Lorig Charkoudian, David Moon and Jheanelle Wilkins and Montgomery Parks Director Mike Riley… Read More
Gaithersburg Announces Holiday Closures, Recycling Pickup Day Change
In observance of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, most City of Gaithersburg facilities and offices will be closed on Monday, Dec. 25, 2023, and Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. Gaithersburg… Read More
Driver in High Water Rescued in Brookeville
Heavy rain Sunday night into Monday caused high water in some areas which led to several vehicles in water including a water rescue in Brookeville at approximately 4:30 a.m. The… Read More
Flood Watch Issued for Sunday, Monday
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flood watch for Montgomery County beginning Sunday at 6 pm through Monday at 6 am. Expect heavy rainfall that may produce flooding.… Read More