Opinion: The $4M home in Kentlands that raises questions
Development

Opinion: The $4M home in Kentlands that raises questions

Will a record-setting price create a bubble? A single house does not make a housing market, but every so often one listing raises a question larger than the property itself. That is the case with the home at127 Thurgood St. in Kentlands, listed at...

Alsobrooks endorses Jawando for Montgomery County executive
Government

Alsobrooks endorses Jawando for Montgomery County executive

With six weeks until primary, other members of the county’s federal delegation have yet to announce picks U.S. Sen. Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) on Friday announced she is backing Will Jawando for Montgomery County executive, making her the first...

Bethesda North Marriott hotel gets new owner
Government

Bethesda North Marriott hotel gets new owner

Plus: Leaders call on delegates to apologize for 'racist' remarks against colleague; Sports Junkies celebrate 30 years on the air May 12, 2026 6:00 a.m. 6:12 p.m. TMGOC Ventures, a Florida-based investment manager, announced Friday that it has...

Moore endorses MoCo Council, General Assembly candidates
Government

Moore endorses MoCo Council, General Assembly candidates

Plus: Realtors’ ‘super PAC’ puts money into independent expenditure effort for Friedson, council candidates May 11, 2026 11:46 a.m. 11:55 a.m. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) on Thursday issued a wave of endorsements for federal, state and local...

Man dies in single-vehicle collision with pole, tree in Bethesda
Government

Man dies in single-vehicle collision with pole, tree in Bethesda

Incident occurred around midnight on Saturday, police say; more details to be released Monday Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred early Saturday morning in a residential neighborhood near...

Walter Johnson captures Montgomery County’s last gymnastics title
Education

Walter Johnson captures Montgomery County’s last gymnastics title

The Wildcats finished the season undefeated Entering the 2026 season, Ana Lorenzo wanted to challenge her gymnasts at Walter Johnson High School in North Bethesda, Maryland, to get out of their comfort zone. The 30-year-old coach wanted her gymnasts...

Family of Silver Spring fire victim continues to honor her legacy
Government

Family of Silver Spring fire victim continues to honor her legacy

Plus: Driver dies in I-270 crash; MCPS teacher of the year awarded May 11, 2026 6:00 a.m. 10:53 p.m. A donation from the family of 25-year-old Melanie Diaz, the victim of the 2023Arrive Silver Spring apartment complexfire, has helped the Montgomery...

Housing advocates expect homelessness numbers to fall slightly
Development

Housing advocates expect homelessness numbers to fall slightly

The alcove of a vacant building in downtown Raleigh provides temporary shelter for North Carolina’s homeless population. (Photo: Clayton Henkel/NC Newsline) The U.S. Housing and Urban Development’s annual one-night count of those experiencing...