Education

Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Thomas Taylor is asking families to review school safety procedures with students ahead of the 2026-2027 school year, emphasizing emergency preparedness, reporting concerns, safe firearm storage, mental health and the district’s new restrictions on cell phones. (more…)


DC Sports

Monumental Sports & Entertainment and Capital One have announced a 20-year extension of the naming rights agreement for Capital One Arena, while also unveiling new renderings and details of the more than $1 billion transformation currently underway in downtown Washington, D.C.

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Announcement

ConnectJew LIVE! is a social discovery night where 20+ local Jewish organizations, clubs, dinners, and communities come together so you can explore the DMV young adult Jewish scene in one evening. A mixer for Jewish life, friends, and community — meet people, discover social clubs, find Shabbat dinners, and plug in at whatever level feels right. Tickets required; exact address sent 24 hours before the event (Metro Center / Chinatown area).


Event

Dreaming about your next vacation? Join Cruise Planners Beth Borrego and Rod Rodriguez for an inspiring day devoted to ocean and river cruises, guided tours, luxury travel and unforgettable destinations!

Meet representatives from AmaWaterways, Collette, Oceania Cruises and Premier World Discovery. Hear informative presentations, ask questions, explore exciting vacation possibilities and discover which travel experience may be the perfect fit for you.


Crime

A New York man wanted on felony domestic violence charges was captured in Montgomery County, last month following a weeks-long, multi-state investigation, according to a press release from the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office in Carmel, NY earlier this week.

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