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Montgomery County

    Kids bouncing off the wall? Here’s how to keep them active and entertained during winter beak
    From free activities to splurges, here are some ways for kids to burn off energy in Montgomery County during winter break.
    Montgomery County Department of Recreation offers multiple winter break camps, including one for kids with disabilities.
    McClain Delaney regrets voting ‘yes’ for Trump-backed Laken Riley Act
    Rep. April McClain Delaney is disavowing her January vote in support of a law that requires federal law enforcement to detain undocumented immigrants accused — but not convicted — of certain crimes.
    U.S. Rep. April McClain Delaney, who represents several Western Maryland counties and upper Montgomery County, was one of 46 House Democrats, some in swing districts like hers, who voted in favor of the Laken Riley Act.
    How to get your hands on the new secret menu item at Caruso’s Grocery
    Crispy, gooey mozzarella sticks aren’t on the menu at Caruso’s Grocery, but they should be on your table.
    Caruso’s Grocery in North Bethesda has a new secret menu item: mozzarella sticks.
    Hutzell: On winter solstice and your darkest days, remember there will be light again
    COLUMN: There’s a reason we light our nighttime hours, sing and dance around the winter solstice. Yes, it’s Christmas. Yes, it’s Hanukkah. It’s Kwanzaa, Dongzhi and Yalda, too. But we do it to ward off the dark, the bad things that lurk outside our homes and our lives and to remind of us the good.
    This time of year, the sun sets before 4:30 and dips below the bare trees on Fishing Creek beneath a sky full of gray clouds.
    With Powerball jackpot at $1.5B, Marylanders try their luck again
    No one hit the jackpot Wednesday, swelling the Powerball to $1.5 billion ahead of the next drawing on Saturday night.
    Marylanders buy tickets at Triple Fam Mart in Mount Vernon on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, ahead of the $1.5 billion Powerball drawing.
    Pedestrian killed in Silver Spring vehicle collision
    The pedestrian’s death marks the third traffic fatality in Montgomery County in the past week.
    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.
    We know at least this many Montgomery County students have been deported
    The students include some who were deported and some who left the country because their parents were deported, according to Maryland's largest immigrant advocacy group.
    An Immigration and Customs Enforcement vehicle is parked outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, in Broadview, Ill. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
    Actors double as pro wrestlers in a kinetic show that’s part Shakespeare, part spandex
    Flying V Theatre, which will put on “Fighter Fantasy” at Silver Spring Black Box Theatre on Dec. 20, blends the sport and theatricality of adults in spandex.
    Filipinot Grigio, left, tries to submit “The World Famous” Cheeseburger at Flying V Theatre's "Double Dash II" on May 31, 2025. The two will appear at the nonprofit's "Fighter Fantasy" on Dec. 20 at Silver Spring Black Box Theatre.
    Do we need more hot chicken? A meditation on poultry and pain
    If Thursday’s opening of Dave’s Hot Chicken in Rockville is any indicator, another hot chicken place doing it well doesn’t hurt.
    A lite mild and mild chicken tender meal with fries from Dave’s Hot Chicken in Rockville.
    Dan Snyder’s former Potomac mansion sells for $13 million at auction
    The Potomac mansion that once belonged to former Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder sold at auction for $13.3 million on Thursday.
    An exterior view of Dan Snyder’s former Potomac home.
    Bicyclist dies after SUV strikes him in Cloverly
    A man riding a bike in Cloverly died on Thursday after colliding with an SUV, according to Montgomery County Police.
    5 things to know about Montgomery County’s plastic bag ban
    An earlier attempt at a ban flopped. Here’s what you need to know about the new ban.
    A shopper uses a reusable bag, given out by the Department of Environmental Protection during a press conference on Thursday to promote Montgomery County’s “Bring Your Own Bag” law, which will go into effect on Jan. 1.
    5 things to know about the proposed Montgomery County schools budget
    Superintendent Thomas Taylor said tough economic conditions and declining enrollment will keep spending tight.
    Thomas Taylor, superintendent of schools, during a Montgomery County Board of Education work session in September.
    Feeling the ‘impact’: Why Gabe Albornoz quit the council and asked for his old job back
    Gabe Albornoz fought hard for a seat on the Montgomery County Council but quit for a job in which he can work “closer to the ground.”
    Former Montgomery County Councilmember Gabe Albornoz was recently appointed the recreation department’s director.
    7 things to do in Montgomery County, including a local Grammy nominee’s concert
    Singer Maggie Rose tells The Banner about her upcoming hometown shows, plus more things to do this week in Montgomery County.
    Maggie Rose, a Grammy-nominated country singer, got her start in music growing up in Montgomery County. Rose is scheduled to perform two shows this weekend at the Bethesda Theater.
    US government admits negligence in helicopter-plane collision that killed 67
    The official response to the first lawsuit filed by one of the victims’ families said that the government is liable in the crash partly because the air traffic controller violated procedures.
    The U.S. government admitted in a federal court filing that it was liable in a deadly helicopter and plane crash that killed 67 people. In July, National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy spoke during an NTSB fact-finding hearing on the midair collision.
    Waste incinerator emitted an excess of toxic pollutants, test shows
    Testing showed Montgomery County’s waste incinerator was releasing an average of about 83% more dioxins and furans than is allowed under state law.
    A giant claw moves garbage around the room where the waste is held at the Montgomery County resource recovery facility on Wednesday September 17th. Waste needs to be periodically moved around in order to keep the organic material that is decomposing and generating heat from creating a fire in the facility.
    Why are data centers coming to the Agricultural Reserve?
    Developers have plans for seven data centers and an energy storage facility in Montgomery County's Agricultural Reserve.
    Terra Energy, which owns the site of the former Dickerson Generating Station, has plans for the land to become the site of a data storage facility and data center campus.
    Research at this Rockville company is fueling future biomedical breakthroughs
    IBT Bioservices is a contract research organization that supports pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies pushing to develop substance samples into breakthroughs.
    Rick Holtsberg, chief science officer of IBT Bioservices, and Sergey Shulenin, assistant director, collaborate in the lab in Rockville.
    A popular Baltimore bakery is heading to Montgomery County
    Kneads Bakeshop & Cafe, a Baltimore-based bakery with a large local following, plans to open its first Montgomery County location next year in Chevy Chase.
    Baltimore's Kneads Bakeshop & Cafe is making its way to Montgomery County.
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