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    On ‘day of visibility,’ Montgomery County celebrates its trans community
    As the federal government curtails trans rights, local trans community members say it’s more important than ever to be visible.
    On March 24, 2026, Councilmember Kate Stewart presents a proclamation recognizing Trans Day of Visibility.
    Maryland pushes granny flats as housing pressures mount
    Maryland leaders are embracing accessory dwelling units as the cost of living rises and young people flee the state.
    An accessory dwelling unit, right, built by Makara Builders in Arlington, Virginia.
    With matzo meal and gefilte fish, this kosher food pantry helps families ahead of Passover
    Inside the Washington region’s only kosher food pantry, organizers are ensuring observant Jews can celebrate Passover even as their families face difficult financial times.
    Yad Yehuva’s Capital Kosher Pantry in Silver Spring provides kosher for Passover products to Jewish families in need.
    He was struck by a bus. Police want help finding his family.
    Montgomery County Police seek the public’s help finding the family of a man who was struck by a Ride On bus last week and remains in critical condition.
    Police investigate Rockville fatal shooting
    A 20-year-old was found shot in a Rockville parking lot and later pronounced dead, Montgomery County Police said. The department said no one is in custody, and no suspect information has been released.
    A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
    Amid war, Iranian Americans in Maryland are searching for hope
    Amid the uncertainty of the U.S.-Iran war, Iranian American communities in Maryland are holding on to holidays and occasions that keep them hopeful.
    Phaedra Askarinam (back center) sews newly-donated used tea bags to her next creation while attendees share their fears about the war in Iran.
    Joey Wiemer continues historic start to the season in the Nats’ 6-3 win
    Through two games, Wiemer is 6-for-6 with two home runs, a triple and a pair of walks.
    The Nationals’ Joey Wiemer receives congratulations in the dugout after hitting a three-run home run during the first inning Sunday in Chicago.
    What it’s like to live in one of Maryland’s biggest cherry blossom destinations
    The Kenwood neighborhood is one of Montgomery County’s best not-so-hidden gems during cherry blossom season. Here's what it’s like to live there during peak bloom.
    People take in blooming cherry blossom trees in Bethesda’s Kenwood neighborhood on Thursday.
    Hundreds of ‘No Kings’ protesters rally at NIH research hub and across Montgomery County
    As part of a wave of “No Kings” demonstrations across the country, protesters gathered Saturday in Montgomery County to deliver pointed messages decrying President Donald Trump’s administration and political interference in public institutions.
    Several hundred people gathered outside the Medical Center metro station at the entrance of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), where a dedicated group meets every Saturday to oppose cuts and restrictions on public science. Today’s event was organized by 27 UNIHTED, an activist network of former NIH employees.
    Thousands rally across Maryland as ‘No Kings’ protests sweep the nation
    From shopping center sidewalks in Hunt Valley to the amphitheater lawn at The Chrysalis in Columbia and the gates of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Marylanders flooded public spaces Saturday with homemade signs, inflatable crowns and chants of “No Kings.”
    “No Kings” protesters march up Fayette Street in downtown Baltimore.
    Montgomery County to host citizenship clinic for immigrants amid ICE activity
    A citizenship clinic will take place for Montgomery County residents on April 11 amid mass deportations of documented and undocumented immigrants by the Trump administration across the county and region.
    Montgomery County Council President Natali Fani-González gives remarks during a news conference at the Council Office Building in Rockville earlier this month.
    Germantown man charged after allegedly shooting at police officer in Montgomery Village
    Andre Duvall was identified as the man who police say fired at an officer in Montgomery Village this week before being wounded by returning gunfire.
    A police line do not cross tape blocks a pathway near Penn Station.
    Silver Spring man driving U.S. Postal Service van charged in death of pedestrian
    A Silver Spring man was wearing earbuds and driving a U.S. Postal Service van when he fatally struck a pedestrian last year in Kensington, Montgomery County Police said.
    A man who was driving a U.S. Postal Service van when he fatally struck a pedestrian last year has been charged with criminally negligent homicide, Montgomery County Police said on Friday.
    13-year-old charged with attempted murder in alleged Rockville stabbing
    A 13-year-old suspect is charged with attempted murder in the alleged stabbing of another minor in Rockville.
    A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
    For sale: Grand interiors and an outdoor oasis in Potomac
    Every room in this Potomac home has distinctive details that make it one of a kind.
    2 counties have planned their futures together for a century. One of them has had enough.
    Prince George’s County officials, with the support of Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, are looking to partially dissolve a century-old arrangement.
    Why Cole Hutson is ready to help a changing Capitals team — even without the mentor he wanted
    Hutson has stepped into the roster spot John Carlson left open — he’s got two points in four games, with his ice time steadily increasing — but the rookie is adept at evading the shadows even as he follows in others’ footsteps.
    Cole Hutson #44 of the Washington Capitals celebrates with teammates at the bench area after scoring his first NHL goal into an empty net during the third period of his NHL debut against the Ottawa Senators at Capital One Arena on March 18, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
    Nationals usher in a new era with a 10-4 victory over the Cubs
    The Nationals came into Wrigley Field on a windy, chilly afternoon against the Chicago Cubs, trotted out an unorthodox lineup and left with a 10-4 victory.
    Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson tags out CJ Abrams of the Nationals during the fourth inning Thursday at Wrigley Field.
    Major changes are coming for thousands of Montgomery County students
    Thursday’s contentious vote paved the way for a district transformation.
    Community members packed the Montgomery County Public Schools’ headquarters in Rockville to protest a vote over new campus boundaries and programs.
    Kennedy Center confirms 2026 Mark Twain Prize comedian after White House denial
    A week after the White House called it “fake news,” the Kennedy Center’s annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor will carry on this year after all, honoring comedian Bill Maher this summer.
    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 28: Bill Maher attends The CAA Pre-Oscar Party at The Living Room on February 28, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.  (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Creative Artists Agency, LLC)
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