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Safety Forum Focuses on Scams Aimed at Seniors
According to the Federal Trade Commission, older Americans may have lost as much as $61.5 billion dollars to fraud in 2023 alone. Tuesday at 10 a.m. the State’s Attorney’s office… Read More
Metro Expands Red Line, Silver Line Service
Metro announced that they will expand weekend hours and increase train frequency on select lines during peak ridership times from June 22 onward. Service is set to expand across the… Read More
New Trader Joe’s Opens in Rockville
Trader Joe’s grocery store is now open at the Square (formerly known as Rockville Town Square) in Rockville. Their newest store is on North Washington Street, where Dawson’s Market was… Read More
Colored Pencil Exhibition Opens at Strathmore
On Saturday, June 14, the Colored Pencil Society of America opened their 33rd annual international juried exhibition at the Mansion at Strathmore. “We are always delighted to return to Mansion… Read More
Live Music, Dancing Return to Glen Echo Park Thursdays
The summer outdoor concert and dance series returns to Glen Echo Park on Thursday evenings through Aug. 22. Concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Bumper Car Pavilion. Each concert… Read More
Montgomery Parks Debuts Three New Playgrounds
Looking for somewhere to play with the kids? Check out the three new playgrounds recently opened around the County. Montgomery Parks announced additions to three local parks: brand-new playgrounds. All… Read More
Council Bill Aims to Increase Property Tax Credit for Childcare Providers
On Tuesday, County Councilmembers plan to introduce a bill to increase the tax credit for improvements to property at childcare or daycare services. The goal hopes to give parents of… Read More
MCDOT Holds Public Meeting on Randolph Road Safety Plans
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a hybrid public meeting on Tuesday, June 17, at 6:30 p.m. to discuss pedestrian safety improvements on Randolph Road. The in… Read More
D.C. Health Warns of Confirmed Measles Case
D.C. Department of Health officials warn of a confirmed measles case from an international traveler at Dulles Airport who arrived at Dulles Airport and took the Metro earlier this month.… Read More
Rockville City Experiences 3rd Shooting in 4 Days
Rockville City and Montgomery County police officers are investigating the death of an adult male from an apparent gunshot wound on June 14. Officers responded to an apartment at 7:51… Read More
D.C. Man Sentenced to Life Plus 60 Years in Death of 1 Year Old
Marlon Melendez of Washington, D.C. was sentenced on June 13 to life in prison plus an additional 60 years for the murder of his girlfriend’s 16-month-old son. On Feb 6,… Read More
5 Things to Know Today, June 16, In Montgomery County
It’s Monday, June 16. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. Check today’s weather forecast here. 1. Council President Briefing: Council President Kate Stewart holds a media briefing… Read More