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Montgomery County

    A TikTok-viral, Broadway-hopeful musical sets cast, dates for Olney world premiere
    “Little Miss Perfect,” which started as a song on TikTok that went viral, will have its world premier at the Olney Theatre. Producers hope it's Broadway-bound.
    Joriah Kwamé's TikTok-viral musical, "Little Miss Perfect," makes its world debut Feb. 8.
    Many film and heckle ICE. Here are their rights — and limitations.
    Many of Montgomery County's immigrants live in fear of ICE. Many county residents want to support them, but may not know their own legal rights when they protest or videotape arrests.
    Councilmember Kristin Mink posted a video to social media on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, showing an interaction she had with men she identified as ICE agents.
    Quince Orchard wins back-to-back state football championships
    The Cougars beat Wise 26-21 in the 4A final.
    Quince Orchard senior tackle Js MacKen, left, and junior offensive lineman Kayden Smith hug after the Cougars' victory Friday night.
    What are the priorities for local leaders next year? Combatting Trump
    At two breakfasts, Montgomery County and state leaders pledged to counter the Trump administration.
    Markette Sheppard moderates a panel discussion with U.S. Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and Rep. April McClain Delaney at the 2025 Annual Legislative Breakfast on December 5, 2025.
    Montgomery County teachers union throws its weight behind Will Jawando
    The influential Montgomery County Education Association has endorsed County Council member Will Jawando in the race for county executive.
    County Councilmember and candidate for county executive Will Jawando picked up an endorsement from the Montgomery County Education Association.
    Republican lawsuit challenges Maryland voter roll maintenance
    The suit argues the state has failed to remove the names of deceased voters or people who have moved and are no longer eligible to vote in Maryland.
    A woman votes at a polling booth at Deer Park Elementary School in Owings Mills on Maryland’s Primary Election Day on May 14, 2024.
    Northwood High School student charged with gun possession
    A student at Northwood High School in Rockville was arrested and charged with gun possession. An altercation between students prompted a school lockdown.
    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: Classic 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath home in Chevy Chase Village
    This Chevy Chase Village home, built in 1928, features charming interiors, bright, sunny rooms and beautiful outdoor spaces.
    Sports Roundup: Clarksburg girls among high school basketball teams to watch
    The high school basketball season begins Friday in Montgomery County.
    The Clarksburg girl's basketball team advanced to the state semifinals last year.
    These local chefs competed on Food Network. Do customers care?
    A national television appearance once nearly guaranteed publicity and a sales boost. That’s not necessarily the case anymore.
    Doron Petersan won Food Network’s “Cupcake Wars” twice, in 2011 and 2012, with cupcakes from her vegan bakery, Sticky Fingers, based in Takoma, D.C., a block away from Takoma Park, Maryland.
    Sherwood’s comeback falls short as Mergenthaler wins 4A/3A state championship
    Mergenthaler beat Sherwood 40-20 to win the state championship Thursday.
    Sherwood players console each other after losing to the Mergenthaler Mustangs at Thursday’s Maryland State Football Championships at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis.
    Officials introduce bill they hope will stifle ICE in Montgomery County
    The Trust Act will codify a 2019 executive order from Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich that will restrict immigration enforcement officers’ access to county facilities without a judicial warrant.
    CASA incoming executive director George Escobar speaks during a press conference to introduce a new county bill, the Montgomery County Trust Act, that councilmembers say will protect the community against ICE. The press conference was held with the immigrant advocacy group CASA in Rockville, MD.
    Bidding on former Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder’s Potomac mansion begins Friday
    Auction proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society, to which Snyder gifted the property in 2024.
    An exterior view of 11900 River Rd. in Potomac. Dan Snyder previously owned the home before donating it to the American Cancer Society.
    ‘Gross mismanagement’: Superintendent puts Montgomery’s only charter school on notice
    MCPS Superintendent Thomas Taylor threatened to revoke Mecca Business Learning Institute’s charter if leaders don’t fix problems.
    Mecca Business Learning Institute leaders hoped to launch this fall in a newly renovated Germantown campus, but construction delays meant they had to instead start the year in an old Montgomery County Public School building in Bethesda. The two campuses are about 20 miles apart, leading to transportation issues and enrollment declines.
    7 things to do in Montgomery County, from ‘Nutcrackers’ to European film festival
    Two offbeat versions of “The Nutcracker,” the European Union Film Festival and plenty of holiday activities are some of the standout things to do in Montgomery County this week.
    The Puppet Co. will stage their 37th annual edition of "The Nutcracker" in Glen Echo with nursery rhymes and musical accompaniment to the holiday tale.
    Fatal shooting of Silver Spring man now ruled a homicide
    The death of a man shot in Silver Spring in June is now ruled a homicide.
    Baltimore Police crime scene tape sits unused on a police vehicle at the scene after a vehicle exploded inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood on 7/27/22.  Two people are being treated for injuries, fire officials said Wednesday afternoon.
    Authorities found child sexual abuse materials at Kensington home of firefighter’s mother
    Evan Laurence Morrison, 18, who was affiliated with the Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad and the Bethesda Fire Department since 2023, uploaded child sexual abuse materials to his Discord account.
    State football championships preview: Can Quince Orchard repeat?
    Quince Orchard and Sherwood will compete in the Maryland state football championships on Thursday and Friday.
    The Quince Orchard high school football team celebrates after winning the state championship last year.
    Montgomery County schools superintendent apologizes after 2-hour delay
    So how does the district make decisions on weather-based delays and closures?
    Thomas Taylor, superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools, apologized to families via email for Tuesday morning’s two-hour school delay.
    Two Story Chimney Ciderworks announces closure before year’s end
    The cidery and gluten-free brewery in Gaithersburg will have its last day of operations on Dec. 21.
    Two Story Chimney Ciderworks in Gaithersburg announced it will close after Dec. 21. Customers often brought their own food to the tasting room for ciders made with apples grown on the orchard and gluten-free beer from its partner operation, Silly Yak Beer.
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