Montgomery Community Media

A pane of glass fell from an upper-level apartment balcony above Harris Teeter on Woodmont Avenue and Battery Lane in Bethesda, injuring a child. According to Pete Piringer, the spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services, the incident happened around 5:30 p.m. Thursday. ICYMI – Woodmont Av & Battery Lane, Bethesda, for unknown reason […]

Rockville district police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted in connection with a burglary in a Bethesda office. Police say the burglary happened on May 24 at the Penney Designed Group office, which is located on Woodmont Avenue. Officers responded to the Penney Designed Group’s report about the incident on […]

Free outdoor summer concerts return to downtown Bethesda Thursday evenings during May, June and July. The concerts, sponsored by the Bethesda Urban Partnership, offer a diverse range of music including rock, funk, jazz, swing, and reggae. The concerts begin in May and take place on Thursday evenings, from 6 – 8 p.m. in Veterans Park, […]

Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner said he is pleased with Marriott’s decision to locate its new corporate headquarters and flagship hotel on Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda near Veterans Park. “You’ve got 3,000 more customers coming in everyday for all those restaurants,” said Berliner. “This is going to be huge, huge deal for that part […]

Free outdoor summer concerts return to downtown Bethesda Thursday evenings during May, June and July. The concerts, sponsored by the Bethesda Urban Partnership, offer a diverse range of music including rock, funk, jazz, swing, and reggae. The concerts begin on May 5 and take place on Thursday evenings, from 6 – 8 p.m. in Veterans […]

Woodmont Avenue, between Bethesda Avenue and Leland Street, and a new county parking garage in Bethesda, called the Capital Crescent Garage opened on Jan. 20. The garage, located at the intersection of Woodmont and Bethesda avenues on two former surface parking lots, is part of a public-private, mixed use development that added 250 residential units, […]

Here are five things to know today, August 27, in Montgomery County: 1. A statewide prosecutor has cleared school board members of any criminal wrongdoing after an investigation of the use of school district issued credit cards. 2. A recent Georgetown Prep graduate was killed in a plane crash in Ohio this week. 3. Family […]

Montgomery Parks officials are reporting on the organization’s Facebook page that a black bear has been sighted more than once this week in the Wheaton area. In fact, Wildlife Manager Ken D’Loughy of the Department of Natural Resources, said there have been reports of bear sightings at multiple locations in Montgomery County this week “ranging […]

Bethesda merchants and residents are being informed that construction at a development site at the intersection of Woodmont and Bethesda avenues will include daily blasting during the next two to three months. According to a note forwarded from the county’s public information office, construction excavation on lot 31 has reached a level of dense hard […]