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All Set Restaurant and Bar in Silver Spring was featured in the most recent episode of the popular reality show, The Real Housewives of Potomac. Two of the show’s stars, housewives Ashley Darby and Monique Samuels, ate lunch at the restaurant in the episode which aired Monday night on Bravo. The episode was taped in 2019, […]

Kim Jones hosts Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features JCADA, a Montgomery County nonprofit established to support victims of power-based violence. Executive Director Amanda Katz and Jones discuss JCADA’s programs to assist victims to become empowered and live safely, […]

Según la Organización Mundial de la Salud 690,000 personas murieron por causas relacionadas con el VIH en 2019. El 1 de diciembre, la OMS se unió para rendir homenaje a todo el personal que presta servicios relacionados con el VIH, e instar a los dirigentes y a los ciudadanos de todo el mundo a congregarse […]

La policía del condado de Montgomery está investigando informes de actividades fraudulentas recientes en las que los residentes son víctimas de lo que se conoce como la “estafa a los abuelos”. Según un comunicado de prensa, los estafadores han recaudado casi $50 mil de las víctimas en las últimas tres semanas. La estafa involucra a […]

The Washington D.C. Temple (commonly referred to as the Mormon Temple) will continue its annual tradition hosting the Festival of Lights beginning Dec. 11 through Dec. 28. The festival will begin at 6 p.m. and the lights turn off at 9 p.m. every night of the week. From the comfort and safety of their car, […]

Senior Planet Montgomery is offering another set of online classes for elderly residents that focuses on how to “thrive” at home. The sessions, which are being offered from Nov. 30 to Dec. 4, include “Virtual Activism Against Racism and Police Brutality” and “Cloud Storage.” These classes concentrate on user-friendly tools and resources and are designed […]

Montgomery County police are investigating reports of recent fraudulent activity where residents are falling victim to the “Grandparent Scam.” According to a press release, the scammers have collected almost $50 thousand from the victims within the last three weeks. The scam involves a suspect that poses as the resident’s family member and tells them that […]

On Tuesday, County Executive Marc Elrich and Council President Sidney Katz proclaimed Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day. 65 years ago Tuesday – December 1, 1955 – Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery Alabama bus. Her bravery and arrest sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott, where 42,000 […]

The Montgomery County Board of Elections counted the last batch of ballots last week, and the next step was the audit and certification process, which recently wrapped up. According to officials, the procedure included hand counting and matching every signed Voter Authority Card submitted during early voting and election day. Certification of results for the […]

The ice skating rink at Veterans Plaza in Silver Spring is open, but this year reservations are required. You can reserve an hour of skating time up to two weeks in advance. You also can rent skates right there. They offer skating and ice hockey lessons. The rink opened in 2010. https://www.instagram.com/p/CIOQWbYhMVM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link