Thursday’s vote will be first update to handbook since September July 14, 2026 5:25 p.m. 5:26 p.m. The Montgomery County school board is set to vote on its 2026-2027 handbook Thursday afternoon, which would include changing the language around when...
In part two of our Eastern Shore series, learn about a town of bakeries, bars and more This is the second part of The Best of The Bay July/August cover story for Bethesda Magazine.St. Michaelswas published Monday, stories on Easton, Chestertown and...
From a kid-friendly musical to a World Cup party, there are plenty of events to engage in this week. July 14, 2026 11:54 a.m. 11:58 a.m. When it comes to things to do each week, there’s no place quite like Montgomery County. The region is a hub for...
After a $1.4 million reduction in funds for dual enrollment classes in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), roughly 9% of MCPS students enrolled in the college classes may need to pay hundreds of dollars in tuition and fees for the courses....
Developer discusses potential retailers in negotiations for county’s next large, mixed-use development The Baltimore-based developers behind the 280-acreViva White Oakdevelopment in eastern Montgomery County hope to break ground on the mixed-use...
Plus: Applications open for another round of Purple Line Small Business Grants; North Potomac native to join New Jersey Devils July 14, 2026 6:00 a.m. 5:10 a.m. A pedestrian from Silver Spring was killed in a crash in Southeast Washington, D.C.,...
Plus: Public hearing on issuance of county bonds for Viva White Oak redevelopment project The Montgomery County Council on Tuesday morning will interview two applicants for a vacant seat on the five-member Montgomery Planning Board, part of the...
In part one of our Eastern Shore series, check out a culinary and cultural hub This is the first part of The Best of The Bay July/August cover story for Bethesda Magazine. Stories on Cambridge, Easton, Chestertown and Tilghman Island will be...
Cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration will harm the most vulnerable I am a rising senior at St. Anselm’s Abbey School in Washington, D.C., living in Takoma Park, Maryland and excitedly looking at colleges. My younger brother who has...
Plan shifts to mirror new regional program model Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will be holding six region-based back-to-school fairs in August as the district moves toward implementing its plans for a regional-focused model for...
Maryland senator's influence grows on national stage. Over his 36-year political career, Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) has waged high-profile policy fights with legislative leaders in Annapolis, defeated a Kennedy scion and a popular Republican...
Amount still does not come close to spending after ‘snowmageddon’ in 2010, budget official says Whenwinter storm Fernswept through Montgomery County in January, it brought nearly a foot of snow and ice followed by an extended period of harsh cold...
Montgomery County’s at-large race featured 17 candidates with no one earning a earning a fair share The dust has settled on Maryland’s primary elections. Voters have picked the nominees for statewide and local offices to move on to the general...
Plus: Police offer free service to deter thieves; ZeniMax to cut Rockville jobs July 13, 2026 6:00 a.m. 11:12 p.m. Second baseman Chris Hacopian was chosen Saturday as the Washington Nationals first-round draft pick. The alum of Winston Churchill...
Advocates say opposition to proposed data center projects could be seen in local primary election results, where several county officials who had backed such plans were turned out by voters. (PhotocourtesyU.S. Department of Energy) In some Maryland...
County police consulting with Maryland Office of the Attorney General Montgomery County police are on the scene of an officer-involved shooting in Gaithersburg, the department said in a post on social media Sunday night. Police said the shooting...
Student backpacks seen on the first day of school last year at Harborview Elementary School in Juneau, Alaska. Fifteen Democratic-led states are suing the Trump administration over cuts to a $1 billion school mental health grant program. (Photo by...
Plus: Shah’s Halal Food debuts in downtown Silver Spring; Farmers market launches in Potomac Popup Bagels, a Connecticut-based bagel chain known for its whimsical cream cheese flavors and collaborations with other food brands, will open in downtown...
Metro is making some changes to the transit service’s plan to manage commuters during summer construction that’s closed down three stations on the Red Line in Maryland. The adjustments come Thursday as some riders have been waiting in long lines to...
Defendants left the body of Delondre Sawyer in a wooded area in Gaithersburg after the killing A 39-year-old man is facing the potential of life in prison without parole after a Montgomery County jury convicted him of the February 2024 murder of...
Jawando’s proposal to end the practice countywide faced pushback from housing industry representatives at March public hearing Rockville this week became the first jurisdiction in Maryland to bar residential landlords from using algorithmic devices...
Concerns raised over lack of communicate on cost for families Some Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students participating in dual enrollment in the 2026-2027 school year may be on the hook for hundreds of dollars of expenses following a $1.4...
A Montgomery County judge declined to hear bond arguments after prosecutors requested a delay A Clarksburg woman charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of her mother will remain in police custody after prosecutors requested...
Plus: Maryland’s Blair Witch house is for sale; Boyds man leads push to preserve Indigenous history July 10, 2026 6:00 a.m. 7:10 p.m. Former Olympian David Hearn of Bethesda, Maryland, pleaded not guilty Thursday to a felony charge accusing him of...