Spring is in the Air: Warmer Temperatures Expected All Week
Spring does not officially begin until March 20 but spring-like temperatures are expected all week in the area. High temps are expected to hit at least the mid-60s every day… Read More
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What You Need to Know for Allergy Season
Allergy season is when airborne allergens—like pollen, mold, and dust—are at their highest levels. The severity and timing of allergy season depend on location, weather conditions, and which allergens trigger… Read More
Dates for Cherry Blossoms Peak Bloom Announced
The National Park Service (NPS) announced Thursday that the cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C., are expected to reach their peak bloom from March 28 to 31. Trails & Views: Visitors… Read More
Montgomery County Recreation Spring Registration Opens Feb. 19
With spring around the corner, so is registration for seasonal activities. Montgomery County Recreation’s spring registration will open at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19 for County residents. Registration for… Read More
The Phils and Meteorologists United in Groundhog Day Weather Predictions
Potomac Phil, Punxsutawney Phil and meteorologists agree: warmer days are coming soon. On Friday, two famous rodents made their annual Groundhog Day weather predictions. Punxsutawney Phil – the icon of… Read More
South Germantown Recreational Park Hosting Petals and Paws Event
Montgomery Parks is welcoming community members and their furry friends to participate in a one-mile walk for the Petals and Paws event Saturday, April 1 at South Germantown Recreational Park.… Read More
3 Places to Camp This Spring in Montgomery County
As winter turns to spring, campsites open up across the county. Camping season officially began last weekend, according to Montgomery Parks, and bathhouses and running water will now be available… Read More
Your COVID Masks Will Come in Handy During Allergy Season
The pollen season is coming. The normal high point for the year in the Washington area is the third and fourth weeks of April. Dr. Fabian Sandoval, Executive Director and… Read More
Fun Run/Walk, Seedling Giveaway Highlight Upcoming Spring Events
Say goodbye to winter! This spring season, Montgomery Parks is hosting several events for the community. 1. Cherry Blossom Fun Run/Walk Montgomery Park’s Cherry Blossom Fun Run/Walk invites the community… Read More
Kenwood Offers Beautiful Cherry Blossom Alternative
The cherry blossoms at the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. usually get more attention but for those who don’t want to venture all the way downtown, the Kenwood neighborhood in… Read More
At Home, Digital Testing Will be Default Option for AP Exams When Possible
At home, digital Advanced Placement (AP) exams will be, when possible, the default option for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students this semester, school officials discussed during a meeting last… Read More
State Athletic Association Details Second Semester Plan for High School Sports
The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) released its “Roadmap for Return to Interscholastic Athletics and Extracurricular Activities” on Friday detailing a two-semester plan for high school sports. The… Read More