Montgomery County

    The Mansion at Strathmore has a new name after a record-breaking donation
    The Mansion at Strathmore has a new name: The Trawick Mansion at Strathmore, thanks to a record-breaking donation from longtime patron, philanthropist and former Strathmore board chair Carol Trawick.
    Transcend takes place April 24 and 25 at The Mansion at Strathmore.
    Pedestrian struck, killed by a vehicle in Colesville
    A woman was killed crossing the street in Colesville on Wednesday morning which also caused traffic delays in the area, Montgomery County Police said.
    A woman was killed crossing the street in Colesville on Wednesday morning which also caused traffic delays in the area, Montgomery County Police said.
    To face my fears, I played a ghoul in Markoff’s Haunted Forest. The scariest part wasn’t staged.
    I could never work up the courage to go to Markoff’s Haunted Forest as a patron. So why not visit as a scare actor instead?
    Banner reporter Hannah Yasharoff at the church scene at Markoff’s Haunted Forest in Dickerson.
    Montgomery County teachers could receive tax credit under new legislation
    More than 6,700 employees represented by SEIU Local 500 and the Montgomery County Education Association, the two MCPS unions, live outside the county.
    More than 6,700 employees represented by SEIU Local 500 and the Montgomery County Education Association, the two MCPS unions, live outside the county.
    After high-profile crashes, Gov. Moore targets youth auto theft
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Tuesday that he was ordering his Department of Juvenile Services to coordinate a multiagency intervention into youth auto theft focused on Baltimore City and Montgomery County.
    Governor Wes Moore speaks with reporters last week.
    The ‘hunger games signup’ for public comment is roiling Montgomery County PTAs
    Parent leaders are losing allocated time at the microphone to weigh in on the capital budget.
    Montgomery County Public Schools parent leaders are losing allocated time at the microphone to weigh in on the capital budget.
    3 men overdose, 1 fatally, at Wheaton Metro station
    Police found the three men alive but unresponsive Monday. One later died.
    Montgomery County Police found the three men alive but unresponsive Monday. One later died.
    Vote at 16? Rockville considers lowering age to cast ballot in city elections
    If Rockville lowers its voting age for municipal elections, it would follow Takoma Park, the first city in the nation to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to cast ballots in local races.
    Voting stations at the Engine House on Light Street in Federal Hill in June.
    Hutzell: Maryland political slogans shape elections — then often vanish
    COLUMN | Political slogans are written to carry just enough meaning to inspire people. You can read them and fill in the blanks with your own meaning, space left by clever writers. Here are a few to remember, and soon forget.
    Campaign signs rest against a wall inside the Baltimore County Democratic Party’s headquarters on 10/13/22.
    Who cares for children of deported parents? This priest has signed up to take on 31.
    This Takoma Park priest has agreed to be the standby guardian for 31 children amid the Trump administration’s aggressive campaign to expel immigrants.
    The Rev. Vidal Rivas is the senior priest at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Hyattsville.
    Isaias remnants batter Maryland with heavy rain, flooding and gusty winds
    The remnants of Isaias are heading toward Maryland, bringing the threat of heavy rain, thunderstorms, gusty winds and a slight change of tornadoes Sunday.
    Ocean City's parking lots are empty on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026, as the remnants of Isaias brings rain.
    83-year-old Silver Spring man dies after being struck by pickup at Rockville gas station
    Charles S. Lazar was walking north through a gas station parking lot in Rockville when a person driving a white Chevrolet Silverado pulled away from a pump and hit him.
    Charles S. Lazar was walking north through a gas station parking lot in Rockville when a person driving a white Chevrolet Silverado pulled away from a pump and hit him, authorities said.
    Poker champions roll the dice in Rockville with a colorful new fusion cafe
    We’re not bluffing: Rockville’s newest Asian fusion cafe exists thanks to a couple of poker players.
    Don’t skip the vibrant and decadent ube tres leches cake, part of Teas’n You’s fall menu.
    Gaithersburg is getting a new mayor — on one condition
    “I’m truly honored by the support and confidence of my colleagues on the Council. Gaithersburg is home,” said Lisa Henderson — chosen to be the next mayor should the current one win a County Council seat — in a statement.
    Lisa Henderson, left, hugs Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman during an election watch party in Gaithersburg last year.
    Commanders vs. Giants: 3 things to watch, including Washington’s top 2 targets potentially missing
    Wide receiver Stefon Diggs is out this week with a hamstring injury and Terry McLaurin is still nursing a hamstring strain he suffered last week.
    Washington Commanders quarterbacks Jayden Daniels and Marcus Mariota run a drill during training camp in Ashburn earlier this year.
    All the Maryland festivals that should be on your radar in 2026
    Need to fill your weekend? Use our handy calendar and list of events to find things to do across Maryland counties.
    Illustration of many people.
    If Democrats win back Congress, Jamie Raskin could be DC’s next main character
    If Democrats win back the House in November — polling shows they have a good shot — U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland could resume his role as Trump’s No. 1 antagonist.
    If Democrats win back the House in November, U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland could resume his position as Trump’s No. 1 antagonist.
    7 things to do in the capital region, including a fun run and a huge flea market
    Here’s your guide to the weekend in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties, including Halloween festivities and a new popup flea market.
    A new popup flea market is coming to budding Prince George’s County community Konterra.
    When is Montgomery County going to decide which schools might close?
    Official decisions remain far off. First will be several engagement sessions.
    Official decisions remain far off. First will be several engagement sessions.
    7 Maryland farms for apple picking, pumpkin patches and the cider-obsessed
    Here are seven Maryland farms and orchards where you can pick your own fun before fall is over, according to food social media influencer Chris Franzoni.
    Apples such as Red Delicious, Stayman and Golden Delicious are available for picking at Lohr’s Orchard.
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