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From Bethesda Magazine: 11 great sandwiches in Montgomery County

From Bethesda Magazine: 11 great sandwiches in Montgomery County

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...

Thousands of corrected primary ballots mailed after mix-up

Thousands of corrected primary ballots mailed after mix-up

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...

MCPS meal prices to increase by 30 cents next school year

MCPS meal prices to increase by 30 cents next school year

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...

Sokolow Architects Leads Coastal Design for DC-Area Homeowners

Sokolow Architects Leads Coastal Design for DC-Area Homeowners

This content is made possible by our sponsors.Learn how to publish your content with us. For many DC-area homeowners, a beach house isn’t just a getaway — it’s a long-term investment in a specific lifestyle. However, building along the coast...

Bethesda ranked as top 10 best places for quality of life

Bethesda ranked as top 10 best places for quality of life

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...

How should we grade Maryland school facilities?

How should we grade Maryland school facilities?

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...

Schoolyard farm showcases community resilience

Schoolyard farm showcases community resilience

Charles Koiner Conservancy for Urban Farming Executive Director Kate Medina, and Loiederman school community liaison Carol Fernandez, right, welcome teachers from nearby Weller Road Elementary to explore the Farm Hub for a potential field trip....