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Green Party candidate for Governor Andy Ellis issued the following statement Tuesday after Churchill Downs and the New York Racing Association announced a new national Thoroughbred Championship Series that excludes the Preakness Stakes. Ellis argues the decision, coming just days after Maryland finalized an $85 million purchase of the PreaknessContinue Reading

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Public schools occupy a difficult position in American life. They are government institutions serving families with profoundly different political, religious, scientific, and moral beliefs. That is why neutrality concerning social issues matters.  Public school focus on academic achievement is the service requested by families. The Montgomery County Board of EducationContinue Reading

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Bruce Hornsby and The Noisemakers transformed Strathmore Music Center into an intimate musical conversation, blending masterful improvisation, personal storytelling, and decades of musical artistry. Rather than simply recreating familiar hits, Hornsby invited the audience into his creative process, making for an evening that felt both deeply personal and uniquely unforgettable.
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Looking for your next role? Community theaters across Montgomery County are casting everything from leading roles to ensemble members. Visit the **Auditions** page on Community Theater in MoCo to find current opportunities—all in one convenient place.
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Families with students preparing for college are invited to attend a free college counseling event next week, where they’ll have the opportunity to get answers to their admissions questions from an experienced college admissions professional. Hosted by a College Bound counselor, the event will be led by Chloe Rothstein, whoContinue Reading

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Justin Valenti Featured in “A Closer Look” This summer, Justin Valenti will be one of the artists featured in a juried art exhibition called “A Closer Look” at the Kentlands Mansion in Gaithersburg, MD. Featured Artwork His piece is an abstract fluid painting called “Wild Adventures”. This art show isContinue Reading

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A legal challenge to Montgomery County Public Schools’ plan to move Thomas S. Wootton High School from its current Rockville campus to a new facility in the Crown development will proceed before an independent administrative law judge. The Community and Education Policy Alliance, or CEPA, argues that the planned moveContinue Reading