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MCPS summer employees report pay delays and payroll system failures July 11, 2025 5:30pm – By Tomas Monticelli On July 10, 2025, Moderately MOCO received several reports from trusted sources that MCPS summer staff members had not been paid as expected for work completed between June 28 and July 11,Continue Reading

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July 1, 2025 By Justin Linn Montgomery County is moving forward with a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers, citing strong environmental and public health benefits. While the primary goal of the ban is to reduce disruptive noise for residents and workers, county officials emphasize that the policy also brings majorContinue Reading

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June 17, 2025 – Analysis Report conducted by The MoCo AI Company Overview Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is reviewing four proposed boundary configurations for the new Crown High School. This report provides a comparative summary of each scenario across three core evaluation areas: The dataset includes 303 school assignmentsContinue Reading

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June 16, 2025 – Analysis Report conducted by The MoCo AI Company Overview Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is evaluating four proposed redistricting scenarios related to the re-opening of Woodward High School. This report summarizes the relative performance of each option across three primary evaluation categories: The study analyzes 169Continue Reading

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June 13, 2025 – By Justin Linn The Georgetown Waterfront was flooded with emotion Monday evening as hundreds of fans, teammates, family members, and friends gathered to celebrate the retirement of Capitals winger T.J. Oshie.  Against the backdrop of the Potomac River, Oshie officially closed the chapter on a 17-yearContinue Reading

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June 11, 2025 – by Avery Oram Each May, many high school students across the United States and 75 other countries study for their Advanced Placement (AP) exams. The AP exams are the culmination of what students have learned in college-level classes that are offered at almost every high school. Continue Reading

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Since 2020, MyDrone.Pro has proudly provided photojournalism to Montgomery County — capturing both the beauty of our region and the heroic efforts of MCFRS and MCPD in action. In recent years, we’ve expanded our capabilities with the addition of a thermal drone, offering new perspectives and enhanced support — includingContinue Reading

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May 10, 2025 – By Justin Linn As the Washington Capitals skate deeper into the NHL playoffs, Montgomery County restaurants and sports bars are seizing the moment. The bars transform into rallying points where fans can unite, cheer, soaking in every goal, save, and big hit. From themed drink specialsContinue Reading