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Montgomery County

    Motorcyclist dies in Gaithersburg collision
    A motorcyclist died following a crash with a vehicle in Gaithersburg Saturday night, Montgomery County Police said. The collision took place near the intersection of West Diamond Avenue and an Interstate 270 ramp.
    A new approach to accelerated math puts parents and educators at odds
    Montgomery County is eliminating its “compacted math” track for elementary schoolers.
    An undocumented student revisits a math problem from class earlier that day at his school in Baltimore, Maryland.
    Washington National Opera announces new Maryland shows in upcoming season
    After exiting the Kennedy Center, the WNO embarks on its first independent season with shows across the Capital Region.
    Strathmore’s concert hall is built for a symphony orchestra to play onstage.
    Maryland moves to preserve Black history with its latest state park
    Freedman’s State Historical Park honors one of Montgomery County’s greatest success stories.
    Andrea and Herold Blackford of the Washington Revels’ Jubilee Voices stand dressed as Harriet and Enoch Howard in front of the Greenbury House during the dedication ceremony of Freedman’s State Historical Park on Friday.
    ‘Enough? I know it’s not’: Montgomery County Council signs off on budget plan
    The council endorsed a progressive income tax plan, but cuts are still coming to MCPS.
    Council President Natali Fani-González speaks at a press conference in Rockville in earlier this year.
    Montgomery County unions demand investigation into alleged discrimination in human resources department
    A former county program director alleges “systemic discrimination against employees with disabilities, particularly disabled veterans and employees seeking reasonable accommodations” during his time with the county’s HR department.
    Two unions representing Montgomery County government employees want the state to investigate allegations of discrimination within the human resources department.
    15 new and upcoming books by Maryland authors to read this summer
    Fill your summer reading list with new works from Maryland authors, whether you’re a history buff, romance lover, home cook, parent or comedy fan.
    Suspect in Potomac senior home homicide found incompetent to stand trial
    The suspect in the Valentine's Day slaying of a resident at an upscale Potomac senior home was found incompetent to stand trial.
    Cogir Potomac Senior Living
    For sale: Strikingly modern home in Bethesda
    The award-winning Bethesda home, known as the NaCl house, was designed by architect David Jameson.
    Prince George’s planning chair Darryl Barnes faces a slew of misconduct allegations
    The complaint, filed in February, states that Darryl Barnes threatened to fire the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission’s general counsel and engaged in misconduct.
    A complaint filed in February states that Darryl Barnes threatened the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission’s general counsel and engaged in misconduct.
    Why did the council postpone a budget vote — and then postpone it again at the last minute?
    Council members — three of whom are running for county executive — must decide how to balance a budget in tight financial times.
    The Montgomery County Council, shown during a meeting last year, postponed a vote on the budget Thursday morning and again in the afternoon.
    Nationals fail to reach .500 record after Thursday’s blowout loss to Reds
    It was the first outing of the year in which Foster Griffin failed to complete five innings, and his ERA jumped from 2.12 to 3.53 after his start.
    Washington Nationals pitcher Foster Griffin throws during the second inning.
    Victim in North Bethesda fatal shooting identified
    A man was killed in North Bethesda on Thursday, Montgomery County Police said. His identity was not immediately available.
    The scene of a fatal shooting at about 11:30 a.m. Thursday in a North Bethesda parking lot.
    7 things to do in the Capital Region this week, including Preakness watch parties and a plant sale
    Things to do in the Capital Region this week include Preakness watch parties and a two-day warehouse sale of succulents and cacti.
    Rewild, a boutique houseplant shop with locations across the Capital Region, will open up its Hyattsville warehouse for Rewild West, a sale showcasing succulents and cacti.
    What are SMOBs and why are they running for office?
    Maryland has a history of giving students a voice in school board decisions — and it’s produced vocal advocates.
    Student member of the board Matt Post, center, talks to fellow school board members in 2018.
    Montgomery County student charged with bringing loaded handgun to school
    A 16-year-old student of Walt Whitman high School was removed from class and faces weapon charges after bringing a loaded handgun onto school property, according to Montgomery County Police.
    Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda.
    Police change persons of interest to suspects in antisemitic vandalism incident
    Three people seen leaving Greenwood Elementary School this month are suspects in antisemitic graffiti found there, Montgomery County Police said Wednesday.
    Detectives Investigate Anti-Semitic School Vandalism
    Montgomery County Council passes progressive income tax plan
    Income taxes will decrease for residents making $150,000 or less annually. Residents making more than $150,000 will pay a 3.3% income tax — a 0.1% bump.
    The Montgomery County Council at their office building in Rockville in December.
    Luis Garcia Jr. leads an offensive outburst as Nationals inch closer to .500
    Since returning from injury, Luis Garcia Jr. has been on a tear, and his torrid pace continued in Tuesday’s 10-4 win.
    Jacob Young, left, and Luis García Jr. of the Washington Nationals celebrate after García Jr. hit a home run during the second inning.
    Bus driver involved in fatal collision with 11-year-old girl heads to trial in July
    Ivan Rivas, the school bus driver who was cited in the crash that killed an 11-year-old girl in Rockville last year, is scheduled to go to trial on July 30.
    Items left at a Rockville intersection to honor Summer Lim, an 11-year-old girl killed in a collision with a school bus there last week.
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