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Things to Do in Montgomery County This Weekend (Nov. 13-15)

Montgomery County has a lot to offer and there is no time like the present! Here’s what you should check out this weekend in MoCo, from a holiday craft fair to free art workshops. Museums and Makers Holiday Market. Nov. 13-14, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | North Bethesda. Strathmore’s annual...

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Beyond the Basics: Modernizing Digital Infrastructure to Drive Frederick County’s Business Growth

As Frederick County continues to thrive as a hub for innovation, healthcare, financial services, and vibrant local commerce, digital connectivity has become as essential to business success as physical infrastructure. Just as reliable roads and power grids underpin commercial operations, robust bandwidth and network stability now form the digital foundation for organizations across the region.

Frederick County, MD · 1d
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Five Stories You May Have Missed: Mangione Cousins; HoCo Filmmaking; Dirt Bike Exhibition; and more.

Last week, we shared news about Howard County’s plan to position itself as a “film-ready community”; a new Barnes & Noble bookstore coming to Timonium; and an exhibition showcasing dirt bike culture. Revisit the stories here:. “Nino Mangione’s Baltimore County Council race made headlines as far away...

Howard County, MD · 1d
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ANTIETAM NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD Sharpsburg, Maryland

This major battle fought by 100,000 soldiers lasted 12 hours on September 17,1862 left 23,000 killed, wounded or missing. General Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Army forded the Potomac River and retreated to Virginia. We enjoyed the movie in the visitor center documenting the battle and then drove around the battlefield afterwards.

Sharpsburg, MD · 2d
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20 artists to open their studios for Jefferson County tour

Artists across Jefferson County will open their studios to visitors Nov. 14-15 for the 37th annual Over the Mountain Studio Tour. The free, family-friendly tour will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days and feature 20 artists at 11 stops, according to a community announcement. Visitors can meet artists, see demonstrations and take part in some hands-on activities showcasing a variety of art and craft techniques. Painting, jewelry and ceramics At stop No. 1, Anne Rule-Thompson will demonstrate encaustic painting, using molten beeswax and collaged materials to create surfaces in her work. Jewelry artist Roselyn Mendez also will display her work at the stop. At Rock Fusion Studios, stop No. 2, Tatyana Ziderov and Evgeny Ziderov will demonstrate glass and jewelry-making techniques. Visitors can try working with clay on a potter's wheel at stop No. 3 with potter Esther Murphy. Melanie Brownsmith will demonstrate smocking and embroidery techniques. Stop No. 4 will feature paintings, prints and other work by Rebecca Jones and Judy Rand. Fiber art, woodworking and blacksmithing Fiber art will be featured at several locations on the tour. At stop No. 8, weaver Diane Myers will demonstrate weaving and spinning wool into yarn. Wood artist Steve

Jefferson County, WV · 10h

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A Letter From Inside: Maryland Guard’s Top General to Visit Incarcerated Veterans on Veterans Day

A military veteran serving time at the Central Maryland Correctional Facility wrote directly to the commander of the Maryland National Guard and asked her to come visit — to speak with the veterans inside who, like her, once wore the uniform of the United States. She said yes. Maj....

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Washington County Commission to consider $2.6 million in jail renovations

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – The Washington County Board of County Commissioners will consider $2.6 million in renovations for the county detention center, a $1.3 million level funding plan for community organizations and proposed changes to pedestrian and bicycle facilities along U.S. 40 when it meets Tuesday, Nov. 10. The commissioners...

Washington County, MD · 1d

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Japanese-Style Sandwich Cafe to Open Second Montgomery County Location

Neko Nook, a locally owned cafe specializing in Japanese-style sandwiches, is expanding to Rockville with its second Montgomery County location. The business has signed on to take over the space formerly occupied by Subway at 2 N. Washington Street in Rockville’s Courthouse Center, next to Seoul Kitchen & Bar. A video of the cafe experience can be seen below.

Rockville, MD · 1d

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Warby Parker to Open Fifth Montgomery County Location

Warby Parker is preparing to open a new store at the Shoppes of Burnt Mills shopping center at 10729 Columbia Pike in Silver Spring. The eyewear retailer has signed on to take over the space formerly occupied by AT&T, located between Starbucks and a nail salon. The upcoming store will...

Silver Spring, MD · 1d

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Mr Wash to Offer Free Car Washes to Veterans and Military Families for Veterans Day

Mr Wash Car Wash will offer free car washes to veterans, active-duty military members and military spouses on Tuesday, November 10, and Wednesday, November 11, in recognition of Veterans Day. The promotion includes a complimentary Extra Shine exterior car wash at 10 participating locations across Maryland, Northern Virginia and Delaware,...

Montgomery County, MD · 3d

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MCPS considers amendments to school field trip policy

Rockville, MD — MCPS is evaluating amendments to the school field trip policy that would end the practice of using field trips as incentives with the goal of creating equal access to out-of-school opportunities. The Division of School Leadership and the Division of Teaching and Learning have submitted a...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Smithsburg Council weighs Hagerstown water system proposal

SMITHSBURG, Md. — Smithsburg officials are considering turning the town’s water system over to Hagerstown in a move that could lower water bills and provide millions of dollars in improvements, but questions remain about the town’s outstanding debt and other financial obligations. The proposal prompted a lively...

Smithsburg, MD · 3d

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Montgomery Proposes $4.6 Million From Reserves, Including $1.2 Million to Keep Care for Noncitizens Who Lost Medicaid

Update, Nov. 10: The county’s Department of Health and Human Services knows of eight residents (five in Developmental Disabilities Administration waiver programs and three in other Maryland Department of Health waiver programs) who were projected to lose waiver services Oct. 1, but requested funds for about 30 because it is uncertain the state’s list is complete, according to the county Office of Racial Equity and Social Justice’s Nov. 9 assessment of Supplemental Appropriation #27-29. The assessment puts the developmental disabilities share at an estimated $708,492 over nine months for 15 participants.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Loudoun Water customers in Virginia face the third step of a three-year water and sewer rate increase on Jan. 1, 2027

Loudoun Water customers in Loudoun County, Virginia, will pay 7.0% more for water and sewer service starting Jan. 1, 2027, the third and last step of an increase the utility’s board approved on Dec. 12, 2024. The same 7.0% increase took effect on Jan. 1, 2025, and again on Jan. 1, 2026. The increases cover […] The post Loudoun Water customers in Virginia face the third step of a three-year water and sewer rate increase on Jan. 1, 2027 appeared first on The Money Overview .

Loudoun County, VA · 3d

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Montgomery County Council Meets on Nov. 10 to Vote on a Resolution to Approve a Long-Term Solid Waste Disposal Alternative – Mocofeed

The Montgomery County Council will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 9 a.m., and the meeting will begin with three proclamation presentations. The first, presented by Council President Natali Fani-González, will recognize...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Montgomery College Dean Fights Disbarment Over 54 Trust Fund Transfers, Gambling

Baltimore County Circuit Court — Reported Site of Evidentiary Hearing. A bank's overdraft notice set off a disciplinary case that now has the Supreme Court of Maryland weighing whether to disbar Tiffany Fountaine Boykin, Montgomery College's dean of Rockville Student Affairs. Findings in the case say Boykin made 54 transfers from her client trust account to her law firm's operating account, moving nearly $28,000 that she then spent — plus a little more — at ATMs while gambling.

Maryland · 2d

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Over 300 firearms surrendered at Montgomery County gun buyback event

The City of Rockville held its annual gun buyback event Saturday, allowing residents to trade in firearms in exchange for gift cards of up to $200. Rockville City Police, which organized the event in partnership with the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office, told WTOP News that 323 firearms were taken off the streets during the weekend event held at RedGate Park.

Rockville, MD · 2d

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Revive Medical Wellness and Aesthetics opens new Hagerstown location

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Starting out in 2024 in Williamsport as an in-home practice, Revive Medical Wellness and Aesthetics celebrated its new clinic location last week with a grand opening ceremony. Supporters and local officials turned out to welcome the new business to Mount Aetna Road and explore what the clinic has to offer.

Hagerstown, MD · 2d

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Council to vote on future of Dickerson incinerator Tuesday

Councilmembers are set to vote on the future of the Dickerson trash incinerator on Tuesday. The county council has to make a decision on trash removal as the incinerator is aging. Meanwhile the contract for its use expires in five years. The vote is planned for 10 a.m. Tuesday in Rockville.

Dickerson, MD · 1d

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Montgomery County prevails in DOJ challenge to gun law

This article was written by WTOP’s news partner Bethesda Today and republished with permission. Sign up for Bethesda Today’s free email subscription today. A federal judge on Monday sided with Montgomery County in a Justice Department lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a local ban on firearms within 100 yards of certain places, including houses of worship.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d