Lawmakers Work Toward Solution on Juvenile Justice
Sen. Will Smith, D-Montgomery County, said that lawmakers will “do whatever makes sense to ensure that, obviously, our youth have the supports to succeed and public safety is upheld.”
Councilmembers Vote to Loosen Parking Requirements Near Public Transit Stations
The Montgomery County Council voted on a bill Tuesday that would eliminate parking requirements for newly constructed residential developments near public transit stations.
HouseMouse Books & Vintage Thrives on Community Support, Extends ‘Escape The Bookshop II’ Experience
HouseMouse Books & Vintage has extended the popular “Escape the Bookshop II” escape room experience until mid-May due to overwhelming community demand.
MHP Celebrates Milestone: Named Washington Business Journal’s Nonprofit Developer of the Year
Silver Spring-based MHP has been named Nonprofit Developer of The Year in the Washington Business Journal’s Best Real Estate Deal Awards of 2023.
Winter 2027 Set as New Target for Purple Line Debut, Confirm Transportation Officials
Maryland transportation officials announced plans to seek approval for up to $425 million in payments related to delays in the Purple Line project, pushing back the light rail line’s opening to winter 2027.
Top Chefs Join Forces to Elevate DMV Student Teams in Real Food for Kids Culinary Challenge
Real Food for Kids is set to host its 12th Annual Culinary Challenge this Saturday, where Takoma Park Middle School will compete for their fifth title.
Washington City Paper Spotlights Koma Café and Muối Tiêu’s Unique Offerings
Takoma Park’s restaurant scene continues to shine with the recent openings of Koma Café and Muối Tiêu, drawing attention from both local and national publications like Washington City Paper.
Metro’s Safety Boost: Increased Police Patrols on Trains and Buses
Metro recently announced plans to increase the visibility of Transit Police officers in stations and step up patrols throughout the system.
Community Watch: Police Expand Eligibility for Camera Incentive Program
Montgomery County Police have recently expanded eligibility for priority areas under the Police-Private Security Camera Program.