Dominique Dawes: From Olympic Gold to NFL’s Atlanta Falcons Ownership
Olympic gold medal winner and Silver Spring native Dominique Dawes has become one of four new additions to the Atlanta Falcons’ ownership group.
Journalism at Blair High School Gets a $5,000 Boost from NEA and PTA
Three Montgomery Blair High School teachers received a $5,000 grant this week to support Silver Chips, the school’s student newspaper.
Tonal Park Recording Studio Unveils State-of-the-Art Takoma Music School
Takoma Music School is set to hold its official launch party this Saturday, according to an announcement from Main Street Takoma.
Educators Can Enjoy Complimentary Entrees at TGI Fridays on Teacher Appreciation Day
In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Day, TGI Fridays offers free meals to teachers today at select locations nationwide, including White Oak and Rockville.
Wheels in Motion: Montgomery County’s Bike and Roll to School Day
The county’s Department of Transportation invites elementary schools to join “Bike and Roll to School Day” on Wednesday, May 8th.
Master Your Money: Montgomery County’s Free Financial Literacy Seminars
The Montgomery County Commission for Women and Montgomery County Public Libraries are hosting free seminars this month on various personal finance topics.
Montgomery County Celebrates Arbor Day with $814K Chesapeake Bay Foundation Grant for Tree Planting Initiative
County officials marked Arbor Day by celebrating the completion of an $814,000 grant from the Chesapeake Bay Foundation for Maryland’s 5 Million Trees Initiative.
Takoma Park Elementary’s Dr. Zadia Gadsden Named Washington Post Principal of the Year
Takoma Park Elementary School principal Dr. Zadia Gadsden has been recognized as this year’s Washington Post Principal of the Year.
County Leaders Celebrate Opening of Montgomery College’s East County Education Center in White Oak
County and Montgomery College officials celebrated the opening of the East County Education Center in White Oak last week.
Elevate Your Career: Montgomery Women’s Commission Hosts Free Seminar Series
The Montgomery County Commission for Women offers five free spring seminars to help job seekers improve their personal brand and find a rewarding career.
Healthy Futures Start Here: Silver Spring Teen Wellness Summit [Earn SSL Hours]
Attention MCPS students aged 14-19! Join CCI Health Services at the Healthy Futures: Teen Wellness Summit for an info-packed event with fun, prizes, and SSL hours up for grabs! [sponsored]
Blair Students’ Powerful Video Takes Grand Prize in MCDOT’s ‘Heads Up, Phones Down’ Contest
Three Montgomery Blair High School students emerged as group winners in the annual ‘Heads Up, Phones Down’ video contest.