Montgomery County Voter Registration Deadline Is October 13
Montgomery County residents who are not registered to vote have until Tuesday, October 13 to submit an application ahead of the November 3 general election. Same-day registration is available during early voting and on Election Day.Continue Reading
Rockville Creates a Service Dog Advocacy Task Force
Rockville’s Human Rights Commission has established a Service Dog Advocacy Task Force, according to City Councilmember Adam Van Grack, who says it appears to be the first local-government task force of its kind in Maryland.Continue Reading
Live Music This Weekend in Montgomery County: October 2–4
Six shows around Montgomery County this weekend, and four of them land on Saturday. Friday is a late one in Clarksburg. Saturday opens on the Cordell stage at Taste of Bethesda, the free street festival that runs 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Woodmont Triangle, then moves through KensingtonContinue Reading
League of Women Voters Hosts Board of Education Candidate Forum October 14
The League of Women Voters of Montgomery County hosts a forum for the two contested Board of Education races on Wednesday, October 14, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Montgomery Community Television studio in Rockville. In-person registration closes October 6.Continue Reading
Mail-In Ballot Canvass Starts October 13 in Montgomery County
Montgomery County’s pre-election canvass of mail-in ballots begins at 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 13, at the Board of Elections Training and Canvass Center in Gaithersburg. The process is open to the public in person and by livestream.Continue Reading
Brown Joins 21 Attorneys General Opposing Federal Rule That Skips Asylum Interviews
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined 20 other attorneys general in a comment letter opposing a DHS rule that refers asylum applications to immigration court without an interview.Continue Reading
Olney Boys and Girls Club Disputes Field of Screams Operator’s Account and Confirms Arbitration
OBGC says its haunted-attraction operator failed to get the necessary approvals and that a cited $3.5 million figure misleads the public about what the club received. The two sides are in arbitration.Continue Reading
Takoma Park Map of Surveillance, Traffic and Stop Sign Cameras
Takoma Park began installing stop-sign cameras operated by Obvio as part of a four-year pilot program approved by the City Council. The first installations went into service in December 2025 and January 2026. At the initial locations, drivers received warnings beginning December 8, 2025, and citations began January 8, 2026,Continue Reading
WSSC Water Asks All 1.9 Million Customers to Use Water Only for Essential Purposes
A power problem at the Potomac Water Filtration Plant, which supplies about 75 percent of WSSC Water customers, prompted an immediate essential-use-only request across Montgomery and Prince George’s counties. Water is safe and there is no boil advisory.Continue Reading
Reviews are out! The Game’s Afoot and Bernhardt/Hamlet
Reviews for a mystery/comedy, The Game’s Afoot by Ken Ludwig presented by Rockville Little Theatre and a comedy/drama, Bernhardt/Hamlet by Theresa Rebeck presented by Silver Spring Stage are out. Last weekend showings for both, October 2-October 4. Reviews. Buy your tickets today! Advertisement AdvertisementContinue Reading