Snow Days Galore: How Will MCPS Make Up for Snow Days and Do they Need To?
January 7, 2025 We are currently on the second day of MCPS school cancellations for snow (and my sources are indicating a likely third day may be announced soon – Update less than 20 minutes after publishing this MCPS announced schools are closed Wednesday Jan. 8). This article is goingContinue Reading
Check Out MoCo And Maryland Roads Before You Go Out
January 6, 2025 With the snowy weather, it’s a good time to remind everyone that you can use the county and state traffic cameras to check out roads in different areas before you go out on them. Hint: Going to the Maryland Live Cameras and then filtering for “Wash DC”Continue Reading
Washingtonian Weather Geeks Full Analysis: Significant Winter Storm Expected Monday
The DC area’s first chance for plowable snowfall this winter is expected this coming Monday, and it could be the biggest for some in several years January 4th, 2025 – By Washingtonian Weather Geeks (follow them on X/Twitter, Instagram or Facebook). First posted on their substack here. Some folks, especiallyContinue Reading
Imagination Stage’s Petite Rouge: A Cajun Red Riding Hood is a flavorful delight!
Audiences have been waiting for a cure to the cold and this show did not disappoint By Eitan Amster – December 31, 2024. Featured image © Photo by Margot Schulman We’ve all heard the tale of Little Red and the Big Bad Wolf, but nothing prepares you for the rompContinue Reading
The Montgonion Enters the ‘Terrible Twos’
ROCKVILLE, MD — Montgomery County’s parody and satire website, The Montgonion, is celebrating its second anniversary. From outlandish tales of African fauna taking over public green spaces to biting satire aimed at local officials, The Montgonion has attracted a loyal fan-base and more than a quarter million visitors. The MontgonionContinue Reading
NEW: MOCO Events Calendar and Upcoming Events!
Update: Moderately MOCO now has an events partner with MoCo Events Compass! MoCo.Events is sortable, searchable and your number 1 place for all events happening in Montgomery County Maryland. See all events in MoCo here: https://www.moco.eventsContinue Reading
Pay Off an MCPS Child’s Lunch Debt This Holiday Season
December 11, 2024 This holiday season, consider ways to help MCPS students pay off their student lunch debt. In FY2024, “Dine with Dignity seeks to raise $170,000 to settle a fraction of the more than $700,000 unpaid meal debt accrued by MCPS students.” Anyone Can Donate Anyone can donate to help childrenContinue Reading
The Final Credits Roll: Germantown’s Regal Cinemas Shuts Down
December 6, 2024 – By Harry Lichtman Back in March 2023, I wrote a little piece for Moderately Moco about Lakeforest Mall closingafter 45 years. Today I will be writing about another well-known MoCo business closing: theRegal Cinemas in Germantown. When I heard that the property where the Regal GermantownContinue Reading
Experience the Magic: MoCo’s Must-Attend Holiday Events for 2024
December 5th, 2024 – By Sophia Campbell The winter holidays in Montgomery County are a season unlike any other. As December descends on Maryland, twinkling lights are illuminating neighborhood houses and seasonal delights are cropping up around the county. Whether you prefer to stroll through the splendor of a holidayContinue Reading
Balancing Life with Grace: Montgomery County Moms Lead the Way on the ‘Doing It All’ Podcast
“Doing It All” is the podcast for anyone determined to balance the many roles and responsibilities of modern life while staying true to themselves—and it’s proudly local to Montgomery County! One of the co-hosts even teaches for Montgomery County Public Schools. Co-hosted by Maya and Sarah—two dynamic working moms withContinue Reading