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MCPS first-grade teacher charged in connection with fentanyl-related death, police say
A Montgomery County Public Schools first-grade teacher was arrested Monday in connection with a March 2024 fentanyl-related death of a man in Washington, D.C., according to county police. Sarah Katherine Magid was arrested after county police and special agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) conducted a search and...
Four Maryland Restaurants Are Currently in Eater DC’s “38 Essential Restaurants” (Summer 2024)
Updated this week with a “summer refresh,” The Eater DC ‘38 Essential Restaurants Around DC’ list offers a selection of defining culinary destinations that showcase DC and its suburbs. Four restaurants in Maryland are currently on the list (last updated on August 14th) with two of them in Montgomery County and two in Prince George’s County:
First-grade teacher arrested in connection to fentanyl-related death, Montgomery County police say
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A first-grade Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) teacher was arrested on Monday in connection to the fentanyl-related death of a man, the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) said. According to MCPD, officers and special agents from the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) executed a search and seizure […]
Maryland State Police Investigate Attempted Robbery of Flower Vendor in Silver Spring
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Maryland State Police are investigating an attempted robbery and assault of a 64-year-old flower vendor in Montgomery County on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred shortly after…
MCPD investigating after several schools vandalized with anti-Semitic, anti-LGBTQ+ graffiti
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Investigators in Montgomery County and school officials are working to learn who is responsible for anti-Semitic graffiti that was found on several schools. According to the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD), the vandalisms occurred throughout the county during the overnight hours between Aug. 11 and Aug. 20. In […]
Elementary school teacher accused of leaving class to sell drugs, arrested after DC man's fentanyl-related death
BURTONSVILLE, Md. — A Montgomery County woman is being charged after the fentanyl-related death of a D.C. man, the Montgomery County Department of Police said Tuesday. Court documents say Sarah Magid was working at Charles Drew Elementary while allegedly trafficking various types of narcotics, including fentanyl, for months. The...
Relief Fund Launched for Clarksburg Fire Victims
MHP (Montgomery Housing Partnership) and Montgomery County launched a relief fund Tuesday for families impacted by an apartment fire in Clarksburg. About 45 residents were displaced Saturday at a fire at the multi-family apartment building at 12832 Clarksburg Square Road. At least 25 apartment units were damaged. MHP is collecting...
Pooch Pool Party in Gaithersburg this Weekend
Call it the dog days of summer. Montgomery County Recreation will host the ultimate canine celebration on Saturday, Aug. 24, and Sunday, Aug. 25, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Upper County Outdoor Pool in Gaithersburg. This annual event is all about the pups, giving the county’s furry...
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