July 7-9 Weekend Events Roundup in Montgomery County
Welcome to our Weekend Roundup of events in Montgomery County. Here are nine things to do this weekend, July 7-9. Friday, July 7 Kids Concert: Every Friday at 11:30 a.m.… Read More
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Olney Pub Serves Up Cheesesteak Eating Contest
Brew Belly in Olney started a unique but distinctly all-American 4th of July tradition a few years ago – a cheesesteak eating contest. While not your average Independence Day activity… Read More
America’s Colors Sported Throughout County
Despite the heat, humidity and haze, residents celebrated July 4th with fireworks, parades and bar-b-ques throughout Montgomery County. A few more photos we had to share from Germantown Glory! #IndepenceDay… Read More
People’s Book Opens New Chapter for Takoma Park
When Megan and Matt Bormet moved to Takoma Park a few years ago, they looked forward to visiting the local bookstore. But they were shocked to discover there wasn’t one.… Read More
Parades Mark County Celebrations for the Fourth
Municipalities across Montgomery County host a number of Fourth of July parades. Check the list for one near you. Takoma Park: Takoma Park’s parade starts on Tuesday at 10 a.m.… Read More
Olney Restaurant Stages Cheesesteak Eating Contest for the 4th
While most people will celebrate Independence Day with barbeques, parades, and firework shows, one lucky person has the chance to celebrate by winning a year’s supply of cheesesteaks. Brew Belly,… Read More
Mujer de Silver Spring Reclama Premio de Lotería de Maryland de $1 Millón
Una mujer de Silver Spring visitó la sede de la lotería de Maryland en Baltimore esta semana para reclamar su premio. Maryland permite que los ganadores de la lotería permanezcan… Read More
Silver Spring Woman Claims $1 Million Maryland Lottery Prize
A Silver Spring resident is the third Marylander this year to win a $1 million second-tier jackpot playing Mega Millions. The 61-year-old sales associate visited Maryland lottery headquarters in Baltimore… Read More
5 Local Wineries to Visit This Summer
Take a quick escape within Montgomery County this summer at one of these wineries. Windridge Vineyards 15700 Darnestown Road, Darnestown, MD Windridge Vineyards offers a little something for everybody. Visitors… Read More
Wheaton’s TGIF Summer Concert Series Kicks Off July 7
Chuck Levin’s Washington Music Center and the Wheaton Arts & Entertainment District are teaming up to present the TGIF Summer Concert Series. The weekly concert series begins Friday, July 7.… Read More
Wheaton and Germantown Host Festivities for the 4th
For residents looking for a way to enjoy the All -American holiday, Montgomery County Recreation and Montgomery Parks celebrate Independence Day with two events – on Saturday, July 1, and… Read More
Protesters For Glen Echo Park Desegregation Join Juneteenth Event
Community leaders and change-makers commemorated Juneteenth through the county’s own local history at Glen Echo Park. It was 63 years ago when Howard University students and Jewish residents came together… Read More