Decision comes after months of back-and-forth about whether, how long to impose moratorium For the next six months, Montgomery County’s permitting department will be barred from accepting, processing or considering permit applications for new data...
Harford County Republican Councilmember Aaron Penman was ordered reinstated to his seat Friday by a county judge, but an attorney representing the county and Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly (R) said they plan an appeal. (File photo by Bryan....
More than 150 students, teachers sign open letter More than 150 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students have signed an open letter to district leaders citing concerns over censorship after a March memo from the district directed...
Prosecutors allege daughter froze before father stabbed his brother in neck A Montgomery County judge ordered a father and daughter charged in a Silver Spring stabbing of a relative to be held without bond Friday, citing concerns for public safety...
How Bethesda’s Praline Bakery & Bistro has lasted 20 years June 12, 2026 2:00 p.m. 12:30 p.m. The restaurant business is a fantastic way to lose money, sanity and sleep. The vast majority of places fold within two years, casualties of their owner’s...
Voters to cast ballots for sheriff, circuit court judge, state’s attorney, register of wills and clerk of the court With early voting underway for the June 23 gubernatorial primary election, Montgomery County residents can head to the polls to cast...
June 12, 2026 11:03 a.m. 11:06 a.m. A week-long search for a father and daughter wanted in connection with a June 4 stabbing in Silver Spring ended Thursday in Rockville, according to a Friday morning news release from the Montgomery County police....
Challenger Kate Stein privately took aim at Del. Aaron Kaufman's spot in General Assembly June 12, 2026 8:00 a.m. 7:42 p.m. Leading up to the Feb. 24 deadline to file as a candidate in this year’s June 23 gubernatorial primary election, three...
Plus: Rockville celebrates diversity with global food crawl; Refugee training café, DIY art studio open in Silver Spring June 12, 2026 6:00 a.m. 4:16 p.m. Adventist HealthCare is preparing to open a new $250 million, 150,352-square-foot patient...
Multimedia installation transforms mansion into meditation on safety, identity and connection It’s a question that nine young artists, including two recent Montgomery County high school graduates, are tackling in a multimedia installation on Sunday...
County’s congressional representative does issue laudatory statements for use by three leading Democratic contenders June 11, 2026 3:07 p.m. 3:11 p.m. With early in-person voting underway in advance of the June 23 primary, two of the county’s most...
Burst pipe results in no air conditioning at Wootton, MCPS says Rockville’s Thomas S. Wootton High School and Bethesda-Chevy Chase High (B-CC) in Bethesda are set to dismiss at noon Thursday due to high temperatures in the schools, according to...
With early voting underway, here are the candidates, issues in the race Eight days of early voting for the June 23 primary election began Thursday morning , including for the four open seats on the Montgomery County school board. Here is a look at...
The Prince George's County administration building in Upper Marlboro. (Prince George's County photo) Long-simmering grievances and disagreements over how tens of millions of taxpayer dollars are spent in Prince George’s County blew up on Tuesday...
Leif Dormsjo, executive vice president for RedGate Real Estate Advisors, talks to Baltimore residents. RedGate was selected as a consultant for redevelopment at the State Center Complex. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown/Maryland Matters) Community...
Find out about candidates, when and where to cast a ballot in Bethesda Today’s Voters Guide The 2026 gubernatorial primary election is June 23, but Marylanders can begin casting their votes in person as early as Thursday. The early voting period for...
Check out which candidates got the nod from leading local and state groups With Thursday marking the opening of early in-person voting, here are primary election endorsements for contested county offices by several organizations that are well-known...
County Councilmember Luedtke’s bill aims to address aspects of local laws declared invalid by state Supreme Court June 10, 2026 11:50 a.m. 11:51 a.m. A group of gun rights advocates — including some who were directly involved in a recent legal...
District to get ‘creative’ to fill staffing gaps, Taylor says Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Thomas Taylor says the district will have to “be creative” to ensure students and families receive the support they need following...
Metro stations between Friendship Heights and North Bethesda to close July 6 for summer construction work Motorists driving on state Route 355 from Friendship Heights to North Bethesda may notice that white lines marking bus lanes have been striped...
Election advocate renews calls for independent review of ballot printing A duplicate ballot arriving at one Maryland home is raising new questions about a batch of replacement mail-in ballots sent to more than 400,000 voters. Thereplacement mail-in...
A Potomac psychologist uses CBT-I therapy to treat patients June 9, 2026 3:00 p.m. 3:03 p.m. Before a D.C. lobbyist began working remotely, he considered himself a good sleeper. But his changing routines—going virtual then later back to...
MoCo Del. Teresa Woorman, who grew up as an undocumented immigrant, says law's passage was personal Maryland lawmakers recently banned county and local law enforcement agencies from entering into agreements with U.S. Immigrations and Customs...
Friday’s classroom incident filmed, posted on social media Two students attacked another student Friday in a classroom at Potomac’s Winston Churchill High School and the incident was filmed and posted to social media, Principal John Taylor said in a...