2026 legislative session marked MoCo legislators' third failed attempt to change process for filling vacancies Reflecting on the 2026 Maryland General Assembly session at a meeting of the District 18 breakfast club at Silver Spring’s Parkway Deli on...
Decades after the typical time frame, these 8 Rockville residents connected with their culture in a meaningful way April 30, 2026 3:00 p.m. 1:59 p.m. When she was growing up in the 1950s, bat mitzvahs, Jewish coming-of-age ceremonies for girls ages...
County Councilmember and executive candidate asks department, school leaders to develop plan Prior to a Wednesday shooting at Silver Spring’s James Hubert Blake High School, County Councilmember Andrew Friedson (D-Dist. 1) asked Montgomery County...
Also: An endorsement switch in county executive race, at-large council candidates win support, new fundraising totals in Dist. 19 delegate contest April 30, 2026 11:05 a.m. 11:06 a.m. With less than two months until the June 23 primary election, the...
Lt. Christopher Higgins died while in the line of duty in January 2025 April 30, 2026 8:00 a.m. 10:22 p.m. The name of a Montgomery County firefighter who died after experiencing a medical emergency while responding to a 2025 house fire in Laurel...
Plus: Glen Echo theater company secures $250K for needed renovations; Fire damages White Oak Jiffy Lube store early Wednesday April 30, 2026 6:00 a.m. 1:58 a.m. After a life of pain and trips to the emergency room, Jessica Ceja, 41, a mother of...
Proposal for Pearl Street property calls for up to 590 apartments, public plaza and pocket park April 29, 2026 5:31 p.m. 5:43 p.m. The Montgomery County Planning Board is expected Thursday to review and consider whether to approve sketch plans for a...
MoCo has more ports than all of the state's western, southern, Eastern Shore counties combined For Lynn Parsons, knocking on a stranger’s door was once the difference between getting home or having her car hooked onto a flatbed truck and towed away....
Bram Weinstein and Heather Golde enhanced features, added flare to their 7,000-square-foot Bethesda house April 29, 2026 3:00 p.m. 4:35 p.m. When they moved to Bethesda from Connecticut in 2016, Heather Golde and Bram Weinstein were bewitched by a...
Incident at Silver Spring school is latest of several involving guns in MCPS schools April 29, 2026 12:11 p.m. 12:12 p.m. A student was detained Wednesday at James Hubert Blake High School in Silver Spring after reportedly bringing a firearm to...
This content is made possible by our sponsors.Learn how to publish your content with us. UFCW Local 1994 MCGEO is calling on Montgomery County Sheriff Maxwell Uy to immediately comply with Maryland’s Public Information Act and address mounting...
Local officials must create a more transparent, accountable long-term plan April 29, 2026 10:46 a.m. 10:47 a.m. Montgomery County prides itself on our incredible public schools and our amazing school staff. Our schools drive our economy, strengthen...
Appeal filed Monday argues MCPS recommendation relied on inaccurate data, didn’t follow school closure rules In another legal move against the Montgomery County school board’s vote to move Rockville’s Thomas S. Wootton High School to Gaithersburg, a...
Plus: Voting rights act championed by county Del. Wims signed by Gov. Moore; Montgomery Blair robotics team heads to championship The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) officially sanctioned girls’ flag football as a...
Greenbelt Police hope a new voluntary registry will help officers who are asked to local people with autism, dementia or other conditions that might make communication difficult. (Photoby Halfpoint Images/Getty Stock photo) Greenbelt police have...
The Maryland State Board of Education convenes Tuesday at the Anne Arundel County public schools board meeting room. (Photo by William J. Ford/Maryland Matters) Work will begin immediately on a new school rating system to replace the current one- to...
Plus: Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings offering Mother’s Day pottery gift for purchase; Agora plans June launch in downtown Bethesda Molly Tea, a shop specializing in floral-scented teas from China, is now open in Rockville’s Twinbrook Quarter development...
Measure to sunset after Maryland policing commission finalizes statewide policy Law enforcement officers including federal immigration agents will be banned from wearing masks while on duty in Montgomery County under a new law unanimously passed by...
A recent Netflix docuseries calledReality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Modelis all about the drama and the stories behind that reality TV show, which aired from 2003 to 2018. “In the first episode, I wanted to make sure that in the beginning,...
Catherine Hoggle’s public defenders are asking a judge to require Montgomery County prosecutors to share more specifics about the murder charges she faces in connection with the disappearances of her two young children. Hoggle, who was found...
One juvenile male was arrested Tuesday after an alleged armed robbery at the Albert Einstein High School stadium in Kensington, according to Montgomery County police. On social media, police said officers were investigating a 12:56 p.m. report of an...
Going into the 2026 Student Member of Montgomery County Board of Education election, Northwood High School sophomore Leul Dawit said he didn’t feel like he was the established candidate. After all, a student from the Silver Spring school hadn’t...
Montgomery Housing Partnership project received $1M in federal funding secured by Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Construction on an affordable housing development in downtown Wheaton that will also include Montgomery County’s future Wheaton Arts and...
Plus: Kensington-based CEO shares story of company growth; MCPS awarded state grant to train school staff as teachers April 28, 2026 6:00 a.m. 7:26 p.m. Our campaign ends at midnight, and your gift can help us meet our $15,000 goal. Give today to...