Teen Killed While Subway Surfing Near Silver Spring Station
A teenage girl died Friday morning while riding outside a Red Line Metro train car that was headed to the Silver Spring station, according to Metro. In June of 2023,… Read More
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Suzanne is a freelance reporter with Montgomery Community Media. She has over 35 years professional experience writing for newspapers, magazines, non-profit newsletters and the web.
A teenage girl died Friday morning while riding outside a Red Line Metro train car that was headed to the Silver Spring station, according to Metro. In June of 2023,… Read More
A senior employee with Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) was found to have violated the department’s code of ethics several times in connection with allegations of inappropriate conduct.… Read More
A male juvenile was charged with making threats of mass destruction for allegedly calling in bomb threats over the phone to Wootton High School faculty on Nov. 27, 2023. According… Read More
Though he did not move on in the Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions Thursday, Silver Spring resident Kevin Belle said on social media that he was “Grateful for the wild ride… Read More
Cherry blossoms along the National Mall enter peak bloom between March 23 and 26, the National Park Service projected on Thursday. If you want to avoid the crowds taking in… Read More
Montgomery County Police Department received a $500,000 federal grant to fight opioid and firearms crimes. Police intend to use the grant to work faster and with greater efficiency and to… Read More
Three-time Jeopardy! champion Kevin Belle of Silver Spring will battle it out Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the show’s Tournament of Champions. Belle hopes to be one of nine… Read More
It all started backstage lifting furniture. Since then, Montgomery County native Shaquille Stewart, 30, moved into acting and appeared in numerous performances throughout the Washington, D.C. area. Recently, he was… Read More
Olney Theatre Center has begun the final construction phase to overhaul its 1938 original building. When completed, it will be renamed the Bernard Family Theatre in recognition of a $1… Read More
Montgomery County Council Tuesday issued a proclamation for International Mother Language Day to recognize that language is a reflection of a person’s culture, heritage and identity and brings diversity to… Read More
The D. C. Area Interfaith Gun Violence Prevention Network, together with the Montgomery County Sheriff and Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s offices, are holding a gun buyback day on April 20.… Read More
Montgomery County needs more affordable housing, and some faith-based organizations are land-rich and want to help. That is why councilmembers Kate Stewart and Andrew Friedson cosponsored the FAITH -based affordable… Read More