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May 3, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Landon School Hosts Popular Azalea Festival

The Landon School in Bethesda is showing off their beautiful azaleas just in time for May. All weekend long, community members are invited to attend the free Azalea Festival at Landon’s campus. The festival doesn’t just feature gardens filled with beautiful azaleas, but there’s also carnival rides, “upscale resale,” food, live music, boutique shops, and […]

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May 3, 2019 | Michelle Queen

Five Things to Know for May 3 in Montgomery County

More showers and thunderstorms likely today, Friday, May 3. Here is a rundown of five more things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Council Committee Work:  The Health and Human Services and Education and Culture Committees jointly discuss the budget amendment request for the County’s Early Care and Education initiative at 9:30 a.m.  The Planning, Housing […]

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May 2, 2019 | Michelle Queen

National Weather Service Issues Dense Fog Advisory for Montgomery County

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a dense fog advisory for Montgomery County until 9 a.m. Thursday morning. Areas of dense fog will cause reductions in visibility. Motorists should be aware that when encountering a patch of dense fog visibility will be reduced to less than one-quarter mile. The NWS advises motorists to slow […]

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May 2, 2019 | Jordan Lindsay

Five Things to Know for May 2 in Montgomery County

Today is Thursday, May 2.  Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1.Generations Next UNITY Town Hall Breakfast: This will feature meaningful discussions centered around future generations and the community. Come and listen to community leaders and government officials, learn about available resources, and share meaningful solutions to assist future generations. This event will be […]

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May 1, 2019 | Ashley Profitt

Asian Street-Food Restaurant Coming to Bethesda in 2020

Federal Realty Investment Trust announced that a ‘Hawkers Asian Street Fare’ location is set to come to Bethesda Row in early 2020. This will be the Florida born restaurant’s first D.C. area location. The restaurant will feature “from scratch-only” small plates with craft cocktails, local beers, wines and a sake list. “Hawkers tells the story […]

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May 1, 2019 | Michelle Queen

We Love Weekends: Montgomery County Planner for May 3-May 5

Here’s our guide to arts and entertainment in Montgomery County, May 3-May 5. Art Walk in the Park: Glen Echo Park hosts open studios and artist demonstrations every first Friday of the month May through September. The Washington Conservatory of Music performs.  Friday, May 3 from 6 to 8 p.m. Glen Echo Park. Click here […]

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May 1, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Five Things to Know for May 1 in Montgomery County

Today is Wednesday, May 1. It’s the Jewish holiday Yom Ha’Shoah, which translates in English to Holocaust Remembrance Day. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Takoma Park City Council Meeting: Takoma Park’s City Council meets tonight from &:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Takoma Park Community Center. For more information, check out […]

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April 30, 2019 | Staff Writer

Man Faces 20 Years for Sex with Underage Girl

A 23-year-old man who worked at a Bethesda Starbucks kiosk faces two counts of third-degree sex offense with a 14-year-old girl, according to District Court documents. Kevin Taffo-Sanchez of Rockville has been posted a $15,000 bond, 10 percent in cash, the records say. Each charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years. The Starbucks is inside […]

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April 30, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Five Things to Know for April 30 in Montgomery County

Today is Tuesday, April 30. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council in Session: Montgomery County Council meets today at 9:30 a.m. Check out their agenda for the meeting here. 2. Leggett at Montgomery College: Former Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett is speaking at Montgomery College tonight from 7 to 9 […]

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April 29, 2019 | Deirdre Byrne

Police Say Man Used Stolen Credit Cards from Bethesda Home Invasion

Police are continuing to investigate an incident involving a man they say pretended to be a rideshare driver who drove a woman home on March 30 then invaded her home in Bethesda and stole her credit cards. On Friday, detectives from the Major Crime Division released surveillance photos of a different man who police say […]

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