New Metro Train Design on Display on National Mall
Metro is hosting a Fleet of the Future Expo on the National Mall from March 20 to April 3 where visitors can step inside a model of the 8000-series trains. … Read More
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5 Things to Know Today, March 20, In Montgomery County
It’s Wednesday, March 20, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Cherry Blossoms: If you don’t feel like heading downtown to see everyone’s favorite spring flowers, there… Read More
High School Juniors Can Connect with Hundreds of Colleges at March 19-20 Fair
The annual Montgomery County National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) National College Fair will offer high school juniors the opportunity to connect with hundreds of colleges. The fair will… Read More
County Libraries, Washington Wizards Host Reading Challenge
Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) have partnered with the Washington Wizards to get kids and teens reading with a winter reading challenge. School-aged children and teens can sign up and… Read More
Metro Amps Up Service Amid Increase in Ridership
Metro will start increasing train service across the rail system starting Monday, March 20. Weekday service will include an infusion of trains, according to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority… Read More
Hello Betty’s Restaurant Seeks ‘Fierce, Self-Sufficient Women’
In honor of Women’s History Month, Hello Betty’s surf and skate restaurant in Bethesda, wants to award “fierce, self-sufficient women in the community who are making waves in their fields… Read More
Events to Celebrate Women’s History Month
March was declared as National Women’s History Month by Congress in 1987 to honor the extraordinary achievements of American women. The theme for 2023, “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories”,… Read More
High School Artists Can Enter Congressional Art Competition
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin urges high school students interested in art to enter the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. Winners will receive Congressional recognition, and their artwork will hang in the… Read More
Family of Victim from Fatal Clara Barton Parkway Crash Asking for Help with Funeral Expenses
Joel Rodriguez, a graduate of Northwest High School, died in a three-vehicle fatal crash on Sunday. Rodriguez was a Montgomery College student at the time of his death. Another person… Read More
New African Film Festival at AFI Theatre Showcases Many Genres
The New African Film Festival is returning for its 18th year at the American Film Institute Theatre (AFI) in Silver Spring from March 18 to March 31. The festival, which… Read More
Peak Cherry Blossom Bloom Dates Announced
The peak 2022 bloom dates for the Tidal Basin cherry blossoms are predicted to be March 22-25, according to the National Park Service. Peak bloom occurs when at least 70%… Read More
2022 National Cherry Blossom Festival Will Be In-Person
Seeing a frenzy of pink flowers along the Tidal Basin in the nation’s capital will no longer be just a virtual, 2D experience. Organizers for the National Cherry Blossom Festival… Read More