Takoma Park News

This fascinates me, as I've long since wondered about the age limits of voting. Children are often ignored as constituents and government doesn't really cater much to them.

The voting age has been reduced in Takoma Park , MD to allow minors to take part in city elections.

The Takoma Park City Council voted 6-1 on Monday to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in city elections starting in November.

Composting-the practice of diverting biodegradable waste into fertilizer-is all about the numbers.

Get caught up with the food scene in Montgomery County and adjacent Washington, DC, neighborhoods with 1 Meat, 3 Sides .

Young musicians in Takoma Park now have a place to jam and meet-up with local peers.

Composting-the practice of diverting biodegradable waste into fertilizer-is all about the numbers.

Will you be among those hitting the streets on bikes Friday, May 17, in celebration of Bike to Work Day 2013 ? Organizers are hoping to encourage more commuters in the Washington, DC, region to consider forsaking cars for bikes as a "clean, fun and healthy way" of getting around.

Takoma Park Police on Wednesday arrested a Montgomery College student who they say vandalized parts of the school's Takoma Park/Silver Spring campus since October 2012.

Montgomery Blair High School students Callahan Mayer-Marks and Ryan Hodge practiced knot tying during a class on suturing and knot tying at a Docs for a Day program at MedStar Health's Clinical Simulation Lab in Northwest Washington.

Steve LaRocque follows his critically-acclaimed appearance in "A Walk in the Woods" at Quotidian Theatre Company with three free performances of his one-man WWII play, Byline: Ernie Pyle on April 25.

Four members of the County Council have backed a measure to stop charging the tax on bags at department stores and restaurants.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Sewage at a Pizza Hut and rats at an Adams Morgan sushi restaurant top this week's WUSA9 Food Alert on restaurant closures for serious health department violations.