On Tuesday, October 20, the Montgomery County Council is expected to vote on two bills that would expand the use of speed cameras and prohibit illegal street racing and street takeovers on public roads. (more…)
The Washington Commanders have placed starting running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt on the Reserve/Injured List as part of a series of roster moves announced by the team ahead of Monday night’s matchup against the 49ers.
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Montgomery College welcomed two new members to its Board of Trustees ahead of the fall 2026 semester: student trustee Lina Mekonnen and Amanda Fuchs Miller, who was appointed by Governor Wes Moore. (more…)
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Updated at 4;30pm: Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officers responded to a collision involving a Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) school bus on I-495 between Connecticut Avenue and Rockville Pike on Monday afternoon. (more…)
McMillan Pazdan Smith (MPS) is announcing its acquisition of Smolen Emr Ilkovitch Architects (SEI) of Rockville, Maryland. This partnership expands MPS’s presence into the U.S. Mid-Atlantic with a new studio and grows the reach of the firm’s K12 architecture, interior design, planning, and advisory practice to clients in Maryland, Northern Virginia, and the surrounding region. The addition reinforces the firm’s place among the top 25 K-12 architecture practices in the United States.
“We are excited to welcome SEI to the MPS firm family. The SEI team shares our commitment to purposeful and expert design and project execution, exceptional client service, and deep community–centered relationships and presence,” says Chad Cousins, CEO, McMillan Pazdan Smith. “Together, we will support the continued growth, vibrancy, and sustainability of the DMV region with long term community investments, and industry-leading design, planning, and advisory value.”
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“This little composition…is, alas, the final mortal sin of my old age. A little technique, a little heart, that is all.”
Gioachino Rossini’s "Petite Messe Solennelle" is neither little nor entirely solemn. Yet beneath the wit and irony of its title lies one of Rossini’s most personal creations, which blends the theatrical brilliance and unforgettable melodies of his comic operas—including extraordinary and virtuosic arias—with an almost uncharacteristic tenderness and spiritual depth.
Alert Montgomery has announced that long-term construction has closed the I-495 Inner Loop ramp to northbound MD-650 (New Hampshire Avenue). (more…)
Maryland Governor Wes Moore announced Monday that teacher vacancies in the state’s public schools have declined by 73.3% over the past four years, dropping from 2,145 during the 2022-23 school year to 572 during the current school year. (more…)
Fall foliage is beginning to take hold across Montgomery County, while parts of Western Maryland are now reaching peak color, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ latest foliage observations from around the state.
A $1 million Powerball ticket was sold in Maryland over the weekend as the game’s jackpot continued climbing past $600 million. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Keiarah Green, who has been reported missing from Burtonsville. (more…)
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) admissions policies for magnet middle school programs, following a lawsuit filed by parents who allege that the admissions process discriminates against Asian American students. (more…)
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Poolesville High School Principal Mark Carothers has been named a 2026 Leadership Champion by the Maryland Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP).