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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 · 2d
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Carroll County extends data center development ban through February 2028

Carroll County is extending its moratorium on new data center development for another year as officials consider potential changes to local regulations.

Carroll County, MD · 1d

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Visiting The Breadery, a Veteran-owned business in Catonsville

How is National Veterans and Military Families Month observed locally?. Why was Nic Romano's business highlighted during National Veterans and Military Families Month?

Catonsville, MD · 22h
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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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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

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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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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 · 2d

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Baltimore County school board adds safeguards after improper $2.5 billion budget vote

HUNT VALLEY, Md. (WBFF) — The Baltimore County Board of Education is taking action after a FOX45 News investigation found the school system’s $2.5 billion budget appears to have passed improperly. Eight months after Project Baltimore first exposed the issue, the Board is now putting new safeguards in...

Baltimore County, MD · 1d

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Baltimore County's next top prosecutor talks crime, campaign spending and office overhaul

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — Baltimore County's next top prosecutor is promising a new approach to fighting crime and greater transparency as she prepares to take over an office that has operated under the same leadership for nearly two decades. Sarah David, who defeated longtime State's Attorney Scott Shellenberger...

Baltimore County, MD · 1d

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MCPS faces $36 million budget deficit

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) faces a $36 million budget shortfall for Fiscal Year 2027, resulting in staffing and program reductions affecting several schools across the county, including Richard Montgomery. According to Montgomery County’s official site, the County Council did not fully approve MCPS’s budget request, leaving it almost $36...

Montgomery County, MD · 2d

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Baltimore County offers $50,000 in grants to expand caregiver support services

TOWSON, Md. — The Baltimore County Department of Aging announced Monday that it is making $50,000 in mini-grants available to local nonprofit organizations and community groups to help expand caregiver support services across the county. The individual grants, ranging from $6,000 to $15,000, are intended to help community-based organizations and neighborhood “Villages” identify caregivers and […]

Baltimore County, MD · 21h

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At-large DC Councilmember Jamal Holtz sworn in; Judge rejects lawsuit against Montgomery Co. gun law

Jamal Holtz was sworn in as at-large D.C. Councilmember, filling a vacancy left by Robert White; A judge rejected the Department of Justice lawsuit against a Montgomery County gun law and more top headlines.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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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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Five Acres, Sixteen Homes, and a $3.5 Million Question

Takoma Park bought and protected part of the former Washington-McLaughlin School land as Dorothy’s Woods. Now the city has passed on the remaining five-acre site as a recreation-center location, the asking price has plunged by $3.5 million, and a newly formed company proposes 16 privately owned homes. What changed, and what would the city gain or give up?

Takoma Park, MD · 18h

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Montgomery County Secures 10 New Opportunity Zones to Encourage Economic Development

Montgomery County has secured federal Opportunity Zone designations for 10 census tracts, including areas in Germantown, Rockville, Wheaton, White Oak and Takoma Park, according to County Executive Marc Elrich. The designations are part of the National Opportunity Zones Program, which encourages long-term private investment in economically distressed communities through federal...

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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Jud Ashman Takes the Dais One Last Time as Lisa Henderson Is Sworn In as Gaithersburg Mayor

Lisa Henderson took the oath of office as Gaithersburg’s mayor at a special City Council session Monday night, Nov. 9, replacing Jud Ashman, who won the District 3 seat on the Montgomery County Council on Nov. 3. In a statement to Moderately MOCO, Ashman said:. I know it’s cliche...

Gaithersburg, MD · 15h

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Study tests microplastic pollution in Susquehanna River

Pennsylvania · 11h

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This Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant In Maryland Is Worth The Drive From Anywhere In The State

There are restaurants that spend a fortune on marketing, and then there’s Bayside Cantina in Baltimore, Maryland, a place that barely needs to try because the food does all the talking. Word of mouth has carried this waterfront cantina further than any billboard ever could. Let’s start with the...

Baltimore, MD · 3d

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Approved new Chesapeake Bay crossing will have 2 four-lane spans

BALTIMORE — The Maryland Transportation Authority on Thursday, Nov. 5 announced final environmental approval for the Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study. The approved crossing connecting Anne Arundel and Queen Anne’s counties will enhance safe and reliable travel for residents and visitors for years to come, minimize environmental impacts and add $23 billion to the local economy while creating more than 60,000 jobs, according to a news release from the MDTA.

Anne Arundel County, MD · 3d

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Santa, Coca‑Cola Holiday Caravan to stop in DMV: See where

Santa Claus is coming to town! Throughout November, the man all about Christmas is visiting the DMV to spread the holiday cheer with the Coca‑Cola Holiday Caravan.

Washington, DC · 17h