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Opening of new gym delayed at Silver Spring middle school
Silver Spring International Middle School students won’t be entering their new gym until the spring, after an extension to the completion date due to “construction challenges” was approved Tuesday by the county school board. The Montgomery County Planning Board approved the gym project at the school at...
Redistricting possible as Sykesville Middle and Freedom Elementary construction plans advance
Plans to add 13 classrooms to Sykesville Middle and five classrooms to Freedom Elementary were approved by the Carroll County Board of Education last week. Construction for each project is slated to begin in June 2026, according to approved educational specifications for each addition. The projects are intended to be a first step in addressing overcrowding in the southern Carroll County ...
Bethesda synagogue hit for second time amid spate of hate-bias vandalism
Montgomery County police are investigating multiple “bias-related vandalism” incidents at a Jewish synagogue and a coffee shop in Bethesda as well as several county public schools over the past nine days. On Tuesday, for the second time in less than two weeks, Congregation Beth El at 8215 Old...
MCPD: 4 teens arrested for auto theft after shooting investigation
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Officers arrested one 16-year-old and three 15-year-old boys in connection to a shooting and auto theft that happened Monday, Montgomery County police said. Just before 5 p.m. on Aug. 19, Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) officers responded to the report of a shooting in the 19200 block […]
Montgomery County leaders speak up against bias-related vandalism at schools, places of worship
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) – Montgomery County officials say four Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) were vandalized with bias-related graffiti Monday. Now, county leaders say they’re collaborating with the police department and the school district to find solutions to this problem. Strathmore and Fallsmead Elementary Schools, as well as Churchill and Wootton High […]
One dead following shooting at West Virginia motel
MARTINSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One person is dead following a shooting at a West Virginia motel. According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department, a fatal shooting occurred on the evening of August 19, 2024, at the Economy Inn located at 1620 Winchester Avenue. Deputies from the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Department responded to a report of […]
Carter’s is Coming to Montgomery Mall
“Coming soon” and “now hiring” signage is up for Carter’s on the upper level of Montgomery Mall (7101 Democracy Blvd) in Bethesda. According to its website, “Carter’s is the leading brand of baby & kids clothing in the United States. Our designs are based on a heritage of quality and innovation that has earned us the trust of generations. Little Baby Basics, the original bodysuit and America’s Favorite Jammies are just a few of the iconic products parents count on to make their lives easier. And with sizes and styles to fit babies, toddlers and kids – thanks to our newly expanded Carter’s KID™collection – Carter’s delivers quality clothing to handle everything from that first night at home to first days at school.”
Motorcyclist Killed In Head-On Taneytown Crash With Stolen Vehicle; Suspects At Large: Sheriff
Taneytown resident Terry Lee Crowl, 55, was killed early on Tuesday morning when he was unexpectedly struck by an Infiniti QX60 and ejected from his Harley Davidson. The crash was reported shortly after 4:30 a.m. on Aug. 20 in the area of Francis Scott Key Highway just South of Kump Station Road in Taneytown.
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...
Choice Hotels is ‘buzzing’ about its new North Bethesda headquarters
Choice Hotels has partnered with Bee Downtown, which has installed beehives at more than 500 corporate headquarters buildings from New York to Florida, to install three hives at its Pike & Rose headquarters. Bee Downtown will maintain the hives. It estimates the Choice Hotels colony will produce more than 100 pounds of honey in a matter of a few months.
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