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UPDATED: Two workers laying bricks were rescued today at the NIH Building when the scaffolding they were standing on partially collapsed about 75 feet above the ground, according to Fire and Rescue Services spokesperson Pete Piringer. The two workers were lowered to the ground safely using a ladder and were being evaluated. Piringer said the […]

Rockville crews will continue to vacuum leaves from neighborhood curbs this November and December, with the second round of collections starting Nov. 18. Residents should rake leaves into the gutter or immediately adjacent to the pavement if no curb or gutter exists. Leaves can be raked anytime immediately before or during collection week. This avoids […]

Montgomery County has numerous free Art Exhibits featuring local, national and international artists. A few you might wish to visit include the Winterglow Art Show at BlackRock in Germantown that closes on Nov. 10, Arts Barn mixed media show -the gallery is open Saturday 1:30 – 5:30 p.m. – and the Cultural Exchanges exhibit at […]

Remember to turn your clocks back Sunday, Nov. 3 as we “fall behind” with the end of Daylight Saving Time. The Halloween haunted houses and forests continue through this weekend, if you are interested find them in “Get Your Scare On in Montgomery County.” Montgomery Parks is celebrating Maryland Emancipation Day with hikes on the […]

The weather has turned chilly and fall is in full swing. Check out our “Get You Scare On” post if you are looking for Halloween fun for any age. Enjoy Halloween themed theater at Gaithersburg Arts Barn with War of the Worlds or Happenstance Theater’s Cabaret Macabre at Round House Theatre Silver Spring. Here are […]

The leaves are falling and Halloween will be here sooner than you think. Numerous events provide spooky fun for the whole family including Murkwood Haunted Forest in Damascus, Spooky Magic of Joe Romano at BlackRock in Germantown and the radio show War of the Worlds at Arts Barn in Gaithersburg. Celebrate the diversity of our […]

Autumn celebrations are plentiful this weekend in Montgomery County. Enjoy a drive through the agricultural reserve and visit artist studios with the Countryside Artisans Studio Tour. Make sure you plan a visit to the expanded Oktoberfest at the Kentlands on Sunday. The Arts Barn will host an open house with activities for the entire family. […]

Despite these summer like temperatures in October, autumn is here. This weekend you can celebrate the fall season at Germantown’s Oktoberfest at High Point Farm or visit the Agricultural History Farm Park’s Harvest Festival to learn about farming in the 1850s. Here are some of our weekend other picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar. (For area […]

Here are some of our picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar. (For area Farmers Markets, locations and hours can be found on our events calendar .) Friday, September 27: Downtown Live! Chris Polk Band performs Blues, R&B music on the fountain plaza stage. 6 – 8 p.m. Apple Festival & Campfire at Meadowside Nature Center. 6 – […]

As the days get cooler, there seems to be even more to see and do in Montgomery County this weekend. Here’s some of our picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar. (For area Farmers Markets, locations and hours can be found on our events calendar . Friday, September 20: Downtown Live! in Silver Spring, live music on the […]