Montgomery County Public Libraries Go Digital with New Card Registration System
Montgomery County Public Libraries has launched an online system for obtaining full-service digital library cards and adding them to smartphone digital wallets.
Maple Avenue Road Closure: Water Main Repairs Scheduled for Wednesday Evening
Takoma Park Police will close part of Maple Avenue Wednesday evening for WSSC water main repairs.
Well-Paid Maids Drops Prices on Larger Home Cleanings
Well-Paid Maids has cut prices on all cleanings 4BD/2BA and larger. [sponsored]
The Charm of D.C. Area Dive Bars: Quarry House Tavern and VFW Post 350 in The Washington Post’s Top 12
Quarry House Tavern and VFW Post 350 “Hell’s Bottom” have made The Washington Post’s list of the top 12 D.C. area dive bars.
Thunderbolts Assistant Max “Skip” Eckert Hopes to Foster Community With Takoma Park and T-Bolts
Silver Spring-Takoma Thunderbolts assistant coach Max Eckert aims to build a community among the team’s 35 players from 22 schools.
Local Facebook Groups Report Increase in Event Ticket Scams
Local Facebook groups are warning concertgoers about a recent scam involving unusually low-priced event tickets due to the seller’s supposed “emergency.”
Gov. Wes Moore Issues Preparedness Declaration Amid Maryland Heat Wave
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore declared a State of Preparedness ahead of a potentially dangerous heat wave expected this weekend and into next week.
TPSS Co-op Announces Temporary Pop-Up Tent During Remodeling Starting July 5th
The TPSS Co-op in Takoma Park will start a 12-week renovation on Friday, July 5. A pop-up tent in the Sycamore Ave. parking lot will sell produce, groceries, wellness products, beer, pre-packed bulk items, and other favorites.
Montgomery County Council Confirms Marc Yamada as Police Chief
Marc Yamada is confirmed as Montgomery County’s new police chief following Tuesday’s unanimous County Council vote.