Montgomery County
K-12 school leaders reject allegations that they let antisemitism run rampant
Montgomery County Public Schools featured prominently in a Congressional hearing on antisemitism in public schools on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
In the US Senate primary, will the Baltimore region decide the winner?
Winning an election is all about numbers. Where will Maryland’s U.S. Senate candidates find their votes?
Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to 4 with Maryland ties
Olympic champion swimmer Katie Ledecky, ex-Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and politician, philanthropist Michael Bloomberg and astrophysicist Jane Rigby will be honored at the White House on Friday.
Attorney General investigating fatal crash in Montgomery County
Attorney General investigating fatal crash in Montgomery County
Montgomery County man charged with fatal hit-and-run
A 42-year-old Montgomery County man has been charged in a fatal hit-and-run that happened earlier this month.
A Bethesda-based peace activist is charged with being a would-be revolutionary in Africa
Federal prosecutors allege Peter Ajak was seeking to overthrow the government of South Sudan to take power.
Children learn matzo making and Passover’s traditions ahead of the Jewish holiday
Rabbi Levi Raskin led them through all the steps during their “Model Matzah Factory” field trip. The major Jewish holiday commemorates the exodus of ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as recounted in the Torah. Observant Jews avoid leavened grains for Passover, which starts Monday evening.
From tree plantings to free transit, here are ways to celebrate Earth, Arbor Days
From tree plantings to free transit, here are ways you can celebrate the earth this week.
Montgomery County teen accused of plotting school shooting held without bond
The teenager faces 10 years in prison if convicted.
Rockville teen charged with plotting school shooting after FBI finds ‘manifesto’
A Montgomery County high school student has been charged with plotting a school shooting.
Two Maryland chefs and Baltimore’s Clavel advance to finals of James Beard Awards
Tony Conte of Inferno Pizzeria Napoletana in Darnestown, Harley Peet of Bas Rouge in Easton and Clavel Mezcaleria in Baltimore are all finalists for a James Beard Award.
Oil tanks catch fire at quarry in Montgomery County
Several oil tanks caught on fire late Thursday morning at a quarry in Montgomery County, sending thick plumes of black smoke into the air that were visible for miles.
Commentary: Maryland’s Blueprint left out free meals for students
Maryland must make free meals available to all its public school students to promote good health, academic achievement and educational equity, two faculty members at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health say.
Opioid deaths spur push for kids to carry naloxone
HB 1268, would explicitly authorize students across the state to possess and administer naloxone – also known by its brand name, Narcan – as adolescent opioid deaths surge and teens lobby for urgent solutions.