Sari Kurland to serve 13 years after pleading guilty to stealing from 21 victims A former Rockville attorney will spend 13 years in prison following her sentencing Thursday for stealing $4.2 million from 21 victims through three fraud schemes, the...
An Italian sub, a black bean and cheese arepa, a cold cut banh mi and more As I hopscotched across Montgomery County to compile this roundup, going from sub to arepa to bao to torta, I kept coming back to something I first learned as a kid. Decades...
Plus: Plaque in Takoma Park’s Heffner Park plaque highlights legacy of Black recreation during segregation; Silver Spring earns No. 1 spot in 2026 tech jobs ranking May 29, 2026 6:00 a.m. 4:04 p.m. A 25-year-old Germantown man was sentenced to five...
Third of Bethesda Today’s interviews with the three top Democratic contenders May 29, 2026 6:00 a.m. 6:12 p.m. Editor’s note: Bethesda Today government and politics reporter Ceoli Jacoby and contributing editor Louis Peck recently sat down with the...
A historical marker for the House of Reformation unveiled earlier this month at the Cheltenham Youth Detention Center in Prince George's County. The marker will be placed nearby at the corner of Frank Tippett and Surratts roads. (Photo by William J....
State election official says issue caused by vendor error; U.S. Department of Justice investigates Nearly a half million corrected ballots are in the mail as Maryland elections officials correct a mix-up that sent some mail-in voters the wrong party...
MoCo vineyard owner says "100% of any living tissue was frosted off" grape vines Gov. Wes Moore (D) petitioned the U.S. Department of Agriculture Wednesday for a disaster declaration for Maryland farmers after an early-season freeze in April caused...
Critics say donors to Friedson campaign also funding anti-Jawando Affordable Maryland PAC; Friedson campaign says claims are ‘false’ Dozens of supporters of Will Jawando’s campaign rallied outside the Silver Spring Civic Building on Wednesday to...
County Council funded two-thirds of CIP request, resulting in delayed projects As Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) deals with potentially cutting hundreds of positions to close a $36 million budget gap for the coming fiscal year, a reduction...
Second of Bethesda Today’s interviews with the three top Democratic contenders May 28, 2026 8:00 a.m. 7:37 p.m. Editor’s note: Bethesda Today government and politics reporter Ceoli Jacoby and contributing editor Louis Peck recently sat down with the...
Plus: Chevy Chase jazz pianist John Eaton dies at 91; MoCo prepares to host rare whiskey sale in June May 28, 2026 6:00 a.m. 12:48 a.m. A bill named after Sarah Debbink Langenkamp, a Bethesda mother who was killed in August 2022 while riding her...
Witness told police men knew each other from prison, had ‘exchanged threats,’ according to charging documents Less than two weeks after a fatal shooting outside of the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel in Rockville, Montgomery County police say a...
Increase due to higher food, operation costs, district says The price of school meals will increase by 30 cents beginning in the 2026-2027 academic year after the Montgomery County school board unanimously voted Thursday for the price hikeamid...
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Plus: Our Lady of Good Counsel High School searches for new athletic director; Red Line trains delayed in Montgomery County after smoke reported between stations Bethesda ranked fourth in a newly released 2026 rankings for the Best Places To Live...
First of Bethesda Today’s interviews with the three top Democratic contenders May 27, 2026 8:00 a.m. 7:54 a.m. Editor’s note: Bethesda Today government and politics reporter Ceoli Jacoby and contributing editor Louis Peck recently sat down with the...
Before Tuesday's bill signing ceremony, Gov. Wes Moore (D) recognized Cristy Morrell, executive director of Critchlow Adkins Children's Centers in Talbot County, handing her a ceremonial pen. (Photo by Bryan P. Sears/Maryland Matters) It was a good...
Gov. Wes Moore and Housing Secretary Jake Day shake hands over parts of the administration's housing reform legislation that were signed into law Tuesday. (Photo by Bryan P. Sears/Maryland Matters) Gov. Wes Moore (D) approved new laws Tuesday that...
Assignment was one of three announced Thursday Micah Wiggins—a former Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) teacher and current Baltimore County principal— is the new principal of Sherwood High School in Sandy Spring following his appointment...
Advocates say recent state legislation has helped, but more needs to be done May 26, 2026 4:06 p.m. 4:10 p.m. Alex Edwards kneeled on the carpet to calm down Zuri Kafuko, 3, by twisting part of her hair back in place. About a minute later, Edwards...
Data from fiscal year 2024 show the top 10 issued more than 100,000 May 26, 2026 3:00 p.m. 5:11 p.m. In October 2025, a new law went into effect in Montgomery County, switching speed camera violations from a flat fee to graduated fines. While the...
Some Marylanders who lost or left their federal jobs turned hobbies into jobs, returned to school or switched careers GERMANTOWN — One recent morning, student teacher Rachel Bayer started her class by holding up a slab of a tree trunk or as she...
District sends email letter to those eligible to retire July 1 May 26, 2026 9:53 a.m. 9:54 a.m. To help offset pending staff cuts that educators have said will be devastating to students, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is offering to pay up...
Despite spending billions on school construction in the past five years, there is still a great need for more, which calls for state help, writes Kalman Hettleman. (Photo byTony Anderson/Getty Stock image) It is well-known that most students in...