County Offering Veterans Day Freebies and Other Deals
Many businesses in Montgomery County are honoring those who have served our country on Veterans Day with deals and freebies. Often, a military ID, dressing in uniform, or other proofs… Read More
All Lanes Reopen on Outer Loop Following Overturned Tanker Truck Clean-Up
Update at 11:20 a.m.: All lanes are now open on the Capital Beltway near the I-270 split. An overturned tanker truck blocked lanes earlier Wednesday morning. FINAL: Tractor Trailer Crash.… Read More
Newton Re-Elected in Rockville
Two New Members on City Council; Gaithersburg Returns Incumbents Bridget Donnell Newton won another term as mayor of Rockville on Tuesday defeating Councilwoman Virginia Onley. In the city’s first vote-by-mail… Read More
Marcus Jones Confirmed as New MCPD Chief
The Montgomery County Council confirmed Marcus Jones as Montgomery County’s new police chief Tuesday. “I feel great this has been an incredibly long road… I’m just grateful and honored, and… Read More
La Historia de los Jornaleros en Montgomery
La organización comunitaria CASA alberga a aproximadamente 300 jornaleros, hombres y mujeres, latinos y africanos, no sólo para ayudarles a buscar trabajos dignos, justos y bien pagados sino también para… Read More
Leaves May Be Past Peak But County’s Rustic Roads Still Offer Scenic Beauty
Peak fall foliage has come and gone but there are still plenty of scenic views and drives in Montgomery County this time of year. One such place is Montevideo Road… Read More
Annual Tribute to Amerca’s Veterans Concert Set for Wednesday
The 11th Annual Tribute to America’s Veterans takes place Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Buffalo Soldiers Great Hall of the Silver Spring Civic Building, 1 Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring.… Read More
Electrical Fire at Silver Spring House Displaces Family
A family has been displaced due to a fire at their two level house in Veirs Mill Village, located in the 2900 block of Minden Road in Silver Spring. Pete… Read More
Council Confirms Marcus Jones as County’s New Police Chief
The County Council unanimously confirmed Marcus Jones as the new chief for Montgomery County police. Jones, who has been serving as the acting chief of police since June, was officially… Read More
Chainsaw Carvers Create a Very Large Kodiak Bear at Landon School
Bethesda, MD: October 2019 I got the note from Paul Walco in late September. He was back in the DMV creating a new tree carving out of a hickory trunk… Read More
What’s Open and Closed on Veterans Day in Montgomery County
Montgomery County government has posted the following holiday schedule for Monday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day: County offices – Closed. Public Libraries – Closed. County liquor stores –… Read More
Lynching Victim Is Honored With Soil Collection Ceremony in Poolesville
The Montgomery County Lynching Memorial Project collected soil Sunday at the site of a lynching of a 22-year-old African American man in 1880 as part of the Equal Justice Initiative… Read More