17 min ago | Patch.com
Runners Support Capital Crescent Trail with 'Save the Trail' 5K
Opponents of building the Purple Line along the Capital Crescent Trail will be out in full force this Saturday morning for the annual "Save the Trail" 5-kilometer run along the shaded trail through the woods.
17 min ago | Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space
Recycling, waste streams, plastic bags, and bottle bills
I was listening to the local NPR affiliate today and one of the stories was about how Montgomery County Maryland's Division of Solid Waste Services acknowledges best practice waste recycling by County businesses each year .
1 hr ago | The Washington Post
Montgomery middle school students learn literacy through film making
The lights lower as sixth-graders Layla White, from left, Ayana Akli and Tram Vo prepare to watch the Silver Spring International Middle School's Film Festival on Wednesday.
3 hrs ago | Patch.com
Agenda: Council to Approve $4.8B Budget
All nine Montgomery County Council members are expected to vote "yes" on a $4.8 billion budget for fiscal 2014 at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in Rockville.
7 hrs ago | Patch.com
Montgomery County Police: 1st District Station Moves From Rockville
As of 3 p.m. Wednesday, officers from Montgomery County police department's 1st District will no longer be working from Rockville.
10 hrs ago | Patch.com
#MoCo Online: Q&A WIth County Executive Leggett
County Executive Isiah Leggett went online Tuesday to answer questions from county residents.
12 hrs ago | Patch.com
Is Irony Out of Style? Americans Down on Hipsters
A poll released by Public Policy Polling shows that a large percentage of Americans have an unfavorable opinion of "hipsters," a group of men and women "unusually aware of and interested in new and unconventional patterns," according to Merriam Webster.
17 hrs ago | Business Journal
Isiah Leggett talks Montgomery County nightlife woes
Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett addressed the 20-plus-member Nighttime Economy Task Force on Monday at its first-ever meeting in Silver Spring, BethesdaNow.com reported.
18 hrs ago | CBS Local
Md. Man Seriously Hurt After Hit By School Bus
A Maryland man was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon when he was struck by a school bus in Gaithersburg, police said.
18 hrs ago | Patch.com
Jogger Struck By School Bus Tuesday
A jogger was seriously injured after being hit by an unoccupied school bus in Rockville on Tuesday, Montgomery County police said.
21 hrs ago | Gazette.net
Teen who used shotgun in Silver Spring robbery sentenced to five years in prison
Earlier this year - before robbing eight people at a hotel in January with a sawed-off shotgun - Jackson Julius was preparing to attend an art college in Baltimore.
Bond of Gaithersburg man accused of child sex abuse cut in half
At a bond review hearing in Montgomery County Circuit Court Tuesday, a judge halved the bond of a man accused of child sex abuse from $500,000 to $250,000. David Fernando Javier Zarayasi , 66, of Royal Bonnet Circle in Montgomery Village, was arrested March 14 and charged with 16 counts of sexual abuse and related crimes.
Fuel tax hike will bolster Montgomery County projects
The increase in Maryland's fuel tax, signed into law by Gov. Martin O'Malley last week, is projected to raise hundreds of millions of dollars for Montgomery County road and transit projects.
Police seek public's help to find missing Mont. County teen
Montgomery County police are searching for a missing youth from Silver Spring, and they are asking for the public's help.
Surveillance Photo Shows 7-Eleven Robbery Suspects
Montgomery County police are investigating the May 15 robbery of a 7-Eleven store in Silver Spring, and they are asking for help with identifying two suspects shown in surveillance photos.
Composting Key to Thousands of MD Jobs, Says Report
Composting-the practice of diverting biodegradable waste into fertilizer-is all about the numbers.
Word Clouding Council President's Budget Reaction: County! Budget! Montgomery
When Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro summarized the fiscal 2014 county budget, the words "county," "budget" and "Montgomery" naturally featured prominently in her statement.
Looking to take a drive this summer? You might be in luck. Gas prices are 22 cents cheaper in Wheaton now than they were this time last year, according to AAA.
Foodie News: 90-Year-Old Restaurant Closes, Restaurant List Announced for Hometown Holidays
Get caught up with the food scene in Montgomery County and adjacent Washington, DC, neighborhoods with 1 Meat, 3 Sides .
Delaney Endorses Duncan for Montgomery County Executive
U.S. Rep. John Delaney on Saturday endorsed Douglas M. Duncan at the former Montgomery County Executive's first major campaign event in his bid to regain his old job.