Wheaton Regional Park Welcomes New Carousel with Half-Price Rides on Opening Day
Montgomery Parks will celebrate the opening of a new carousel at Wheaton Regional Park on Saturday by offering half-price rides all day.
Montgomery Blair and Eastern Middle Shine in 2025 C-SPAN StudentCam Competition
Montgomery Blair High School and Eastern Middle School students have won top prizes in this year’s C-SPAN StudentCam documentary competition.
GoFundMe Campaign Seeks Help for Blair Student’s Journalism Dreams
A GoFundMe campaign is raising funds to support a Montgomery Blair High School journalism student invited to participate in The New York Times Summer Academy in New York City.
Takoma Park Students Aim for Excellence at 2025 Culinary Challenge
Takoma Park Middle School aims for a sixth victory as students prepare to compete in the Real Food for Kids Culinary Challenge this weekend.
Maryland Introduces New Measures to Tackle Rising Absenteeism Rates
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, student absenteeism rates have significantly increased across Maryland.
GOTR FilmFest 2025: Empowering Girls Through Films and Community
Girls on the Run of Montgomery County will host its annual GOTR FilmFest on Thursday, featuring independent short films and guest speakers to support its scholarship fund.
Blair High School Juniors Win Top Prize in Fentanyl Awareness Video Contest
Montgomery Blair High School juniors Erol Kalayoglu and Zachary Carter have won the ‘Speak Up Save a Life’ student video PSA contest organized by the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office.
Canceled Services and Adjusted Schedules During Montgomery County Snow Emergency
Montgomery County has declared a Snow Emergency, closing all facilities including schools, courts, libraries, and recreation centers.
MHP Toy Drives Deliver Holiday Cheer to Over 1,000 Local Kids
Silver Spring housing nonprofit MHP has announced that this year’s holiday toy drives will provide gifts to over 1,000 local kids and teens.
Montgomery County’s Grading Shift Sparks Questions About College Readiness
Changes to the 50% grading rule in Montgomery County Public Schools have raised questions regarding its effectiveness.
Holiday Helpers: Join Silver Spring Cares and YMCA to Fulfill Wishes for Children in Need
Silver Spring Cares and Go Brent Realty are teaming up with the YMCA to fulfill holiday wishes for local children through the “Holiday Helpers” campaign.
Local Olympians Headline Montgomery County’s Thanksgiving Parade Celebrations
The Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade will bring holiday cheer to downtown Silver Spring on Saturday, featuring marching bands, community floats, and local Olympians Thea LaFond and Aaron Ghebre Owusu.