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7 things to do in Montgomery County, from fiber art to a New Year’s 5K
This week brings a new exhibit of fiber art from an acclaimed Maryland artist, a New Year’s Day 5K and more things to do around Montgomery County.
Snoop Dogg’s NFL halftime show features Maryland artists Rei Ami and Timothy Fletcher
Rei Ami, who was raised in Germantown and soared to popularity this year in “KPop Demon Hunters,” and Baltimore’s Timothy Fletcher appeared on “Snoop’s Holiday Halftime Party” on Netflix.
7 things to do in Montgomery County, from Ping-Pong and a movie to meditation
This week in Montgomery County brings 70mm film screenings of “Marty Supreme,” a feast of the seven fishes and more things to do with your family over the holidays.
We taste-tested 9 bagels across Montgomery County and found the best one
Seven staff members of The Banner Montgomery participated in a blind taste test of bagels to crown the best in MoCo. The competition included Call Your Mother, Bethesda Bagels and the newest entrant, Andy’s Pizza.
Chipotle continues to fuel our yearslong obsession with protein
Chipotle launched its “first-ever high protein” menu Tuesday, which features snack cups of meat and a creation by Silver Spring native and New York Knicks guard Josh Hart that will be available Jan. 5.
Pedestrian killed in Silver Spring vehicle collision
The pedestrian’s death marks the third traffic fatality in Montgomery County in the past week.
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.
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.
Char’d, a smashburger food truck, plots its first Maryland storefront
Char’d, which has two food trucks that roam Maryland and Virginia, will open in North Bethesda, according to its Instagram account. The burger shop serves smashburgers as well as fries cooked in duck fat.
Sunflower Bakery fills orders ahead of Hanukkah — and trains chefs with special needs
Sunflower Bakery, based in Montgomery County, provides job training in pastry and culinary arts as well as resources for adults with learning differences and developmental disabilities.
7 things to do in Montgomery County, from menorah lightings to holiday concerts
Rock- and go-go-inspired holiday concerts, menorah lightings and more festive things to do in Montgomery County this week.
It’s frigid and the ceiling drips, but Toys for Tots finally has what it needs to play Santa this year
Montgomery County’s Toys for Tots was in desperate need of a warehouse, and they finally got one.
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.
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.
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.
Montgomery County Public Libraries announces limited Sunday operations
The change in Sunday operations, effective Jan. 11, will affect 10 branches within the county “to ensure consistent staffing” and “sustainable operations,” according to library officials.
7 things to do in Montgomery County, from a play’s American debut to a ride with Santa
Turkey trots, the American stage debut of a holiday comedy, a chance to ride a historic trolley with Santa Claus and more things to do around Montgomery County this week.
What some of Montgomery County’s best chefs are cooking for Thanksgiving
Standout chefs and restaurant owners in Montgomery County are serving up traditional American dishes alongside cuisine from their own homelands, including Italy, China, Jordan and beyond.
Strathmore unveils its first in-house jazz orchestra
The Strathmore Jazz Orchestra is composed of 17 musicians led by conductor and composer Daniel Jamieson and will perform their first concert in February.
Mark Hallett, neuroscientist who helped pianist Leon Fleisher reclaim use of his hand, dies at 82
The longtime Bethesda resident and researcher at the National Institutes of Health worked on Havana Syndrome and used Botox to help renowned classical pianist Leon Fleisher regain function of his right hand.
