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
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Kensington Woman Sentenced to 23 Years for Killing 92-Year-Old Roommate
A Kensington woman was sentenced to prison Thursday for the murder of her 92-year-old roommate in 2021. Julia Birch, 28, was sentenced in circuit court to 40 years in prison… Read More
Mujer de Kensington Sentenciada por Asesinar a su Compañera de Cuarto de 92 Años
Una mujer de Kensington fue sentenciada a prisión el jueves por el asesinato de su compañera de cuarto de 92 años, en 2021. Julia Birch, de 28 años, fue sentenciada… 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
Fourth of July Fireworks, Parades Around Town
Montgomery County recreation is again hosting the Germantown Glory and Mid-County Sparkles fireworks displays to celebrate Independence Day. Both will feature live music prior to the fireworks. Here’s a rundown… Read More
Concerts, Celebrations Planned for Juneteenth in Montgomery County
Concerts, art exhibits, scavenger hunts, historical presentations, film screenings and more are planned in celebration of Juneteenth, the date 158 years ago when federal troops went to Galveston, Texas to… Read More
Atrapan a Oso en Rockville y lo Trasladan Fuera del Condado
El lunes por la mañana, la policía de la ciudad de Rockville y el Departamento de Recursos Naturales de Maryland “atraparon y reubicaron de manera segura y exitosa al oso… Read More
Large Black Bear Spotted in West Rockville
A large black bear has been seen several times roaming West Rockville around Woodley Gardens and Great Falls Road, according to Rockville City Police. Anyone who sees a bear is… Read More
Silver Spring Resident Claims $50,000 Powerball Prize
A Silver Spring man is $50,000 richer after picking up his Powerball winnings at the Maryland Lottery Headquarters in Baltimore recently. Even though the March 29 Powerball drawing did not… Read More
Noyes Library Holds StoryWalk, Trivia Fundraiser
Noyes Children’s Library is celebrating libraries during its 8th StoryWalk. A Library, by poet Nikki Giovanni and illustrated by Erin Robinson, is posted throughout Warner Circle Park, 10231 Carroll Place,… Read More
Montgomery Parks to Close Beach Drive Tuesday, Feb. 7
Parts of Beach Drive in Kensington will be closed Tuesday, Feb. 7 through Thursday, Feb. 9 from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Montgomery Parks’ ongoing deer population management program necessitates… Read More
Gorilla Statue Stolen from Kensington Antique Store
A large gorilla statue that stood outside Design Emporium Antiques in Kensington was cut from his cable and stolen. Montgomery County Police released surveillance footage in hopes of catching the… Read More