While restaurants in Montgomery County had been closed for in-person dining during much of the pandemic, Governor Larry Hogan recently reopened restaurants to 25 percent capacity, so customers can dine...

For nearly a year, Instagram and Facebook feeds have been swamped with earnest messages about local small businesses shutting their doors for good.  Prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Maryland...

Typical of a reality TV star, former President Donald Trump kept Americans on the edge of their seats until the eleventh hour as they waited to hear if he would issue a self-pardon following his role in...

The Maryland General Assembly convened for the start of its 442 session in Annapolis, Md. Jan. 13. The previous legislative session was adjourned Mar. 16 of last year, abruptly cut three weeks short by...

The switch to online learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic has affected education systems on a global scale, especially in the United States. Naturally, some classes are harder to teach online since they...

With the switch from in-person to online learning, MCPS students have shifted to a new style of teaching and daily routine. While virtual instruction ensures that students and staff are safe from COVID-19,...

An annual event for many local families, pumpkin picking at the Butler's Orchard Fall Festival is an opportunity to celebrate the fall and winter seasons without spending too much money. Located about...

The Montgomery County Board of Education (BOE) announced in July that the first semester of the 2020-2021 school year would be held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Similar to the end of the 2019-2020...

Throughout the inconsistent process of online learning, teachers and students alike have had to adjust to the new circumstances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. While some teachers were fully prepared...

The final two Student Member of the Board (SMOB) candidates for the 2020-21 school year were announced February 12: juniors Nick Asante from Richard Montgomery High School (HS) and Vicky Kidder from Magruder...

Paramount's "Sonic the Hedgehog," starring Ben Schwartz as Sonic premiered Feb. 14 and has brought in $306.7 million worldwide and $146.06 million domestically so far. Based on characters in Sega's worldwide...

Straying away from the standard fast-food chains in the area, 168 Asian Burrito offers unique fare that not many people have experienced before.  The atmosphere is unlike any other shop; it is located...