Governor Says First Part of Purple Line is Installed
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Thursday that the first part of the Purple Line has been laid. “In Maryland we are proud to be setting an example for the rest… Read More
High School Football is Back in Full Force
Are you ready for some high school football? Montgomery County schools kick off the new season Friday night. Look for photos and score updates from the Quince Orchard-Wootton and Seneca… Read More
Water Pipe Mishap Causes Flooding, Backups Near Eastbound Shady Grove Road
On Friday afternoon, Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) was working on a 36-inch main pipe, when a valve came loose, causing water to flood onto Eastbound Shady Grove Road between… Read More
Woman Arrested in Connection with Silver Spring Carjacking
A 28-year-old Baltimore woman has been charged with attempted carjacking in connection with an incident that occurred in the Silver Spring area Wednesday. And according to online court records, she… Read More
Council’s Rape Statement Fires Back at Trump, Neo-Nazis
The Montgomery County Council released a statement Thursday night expressing their commitment to an inclusive community and condemning a series of rapes over the last month. The council also vilified… Read More
Walmart Cuts Back on Guns and Ammunition
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon sent a memo to employees this week announcing cutbacks to gun sales and ammunition in stores. “We’ve also been listening to a lot of people inside… Read More
Gov. Hogan Deploys Hurricane Rescue Team to North Carolina
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan sent the Maryland Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team (MD-HART) to North Carolina Thursday to help with Hurricane Dorian rescues and relief, he said in a press release. … Read More
Churchill Drops ‘No Zero Policy’ for Grades
Winston Churchill High School in Potomac has scrapped its “No Zero Policy” on tasks and assessments after realizing it did not comply with Montgomery County Public Schools’ grading and reporting… Read More
County Report This Week
Michael Bruen hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week with news and information for Montgomery County. This episode includes: Over 164,000 MCPS students return to the classrooms on… Read More
Maestra Puertorriqueña Nominada como Finalista al Premio Maestra del Año de Maryland
La puertorriqueña Madeline Hanington, maestra de desarrollo de facultad en Hallie Wells Middle School en Clarksburg, ha sido seleccionada como finalista para el premio Maestra del Año de Maryland 2019-2020.… Read More
Five Things to Know for Sept. 6 in Montgomery County
It’s Friday, September 6 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. It’s National Read a Book Day! National Read a Book Day is the perfect opportunity… Read More
Gallery B Showcases Works From Visual Art Competition; Oletha DeVane Wins ‘Best in Show’
Artwork from the annual Bethesda Contemporary Art Awards are on exhibit from now through September 28 at Gallery B, Bethesda. A public opening reception will be held Friday, September 13… Read More