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Damascus High School alumnus Bryan Bresee is feared to have suffered a torn ACL during New Orleans Saints training camp, an injury that would likely end his 2026 season before […]…
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The MoCo Show reports that Montgomery County Fire and Rescue crews responded to a rollover collision at Father Hurley Boulevard and Middlebrook Road in Germantown. The driver was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗The Damascus High School cheerleading program is remembering one of its most beloved supporters, June S. Ward, who passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, at the age of 87. […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗The MoCo Show reports that Spirit Halloween is hiring for a seasonal store at Clarksburg Premium Outlets, its first confirmed Montgomery County location for the 2026 season.
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗The Town of Mount Airy shared a Carroll County Health Department alert asking anyone who may have had contact with bats during the July 3 fireworks to seek a rabies risk assessment.
Official public source · Opens source ↗WTOP reports on regional storm damage and lingering outages, including downed trees, failed traffic lights, and residents without power in Damascus, Maryland.
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Celebrate Damascus returns on Friday and Saturday, July 10-11, 2026, with two days of family-friendly events, including a parade, fireworks, flea market, classic car show and activities throughout town. The […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗The MoCo Show reports that Beer Trade Co. has opened at the Red Barn Shops in Laytonsville, bringing the craft-beer concept’s first Maryland location to the community.
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗A Montgomery County Public Schools special education teacher and Damascus High School graduate has released her fourth young adult novel. Natalie Evans, a 2004 graduate of Damascus High School who […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Montgomery County Police are investigating a shooting that left an adult man injured Tuesday night at the Damascus Gardens apartment complex in the 9800 block of Bethesda Church Road. Officers […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Montgomery County Police are investigating a shooting Tuesday night in the Damascus area that left one man seriously injured. According to police, 5th District officers were dispatched at approximately 10:33pm […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Montgomery County Public Schools Planning and Design officials recently met with the Damascus High School community to provide an update on the long-awaited Damascus High School rebuild project during a […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 5th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Brenton Edward Hayes, a missing 33-year-old from Damascus. Hayes […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a two-vehicle collision on Tuesday morning at Route 355 (Frederick Road) and Dowdens Station Way in Clarksburg that involved entrapment. According […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded Saturday morning around 11:15 am to the 25900 block of Ridge Road in Damascus for a tow truck that became entangled in […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗A Montgomery County native is stepping into one of Baltimore’s top sports media roles. Pete Gilbert, who was born and raised in Damascus, has been named Sports Director at WBAL-TV […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗A fire involving rooftop solar panels was reported Monday at a single-family home on Conrad Court in Damascus. Crews from Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service responded to smoke coming […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗A Damascus High School senior has been named Maryland’s top student journalist for 2026. Mia Dove, editor-in-chief and marketing manager of The Buzz, was selected as the 2026 Maryland Student […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Gaithersburg, MD — Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division have arrested a Clarksburg man for recording underage girls inside a Montgomery County Public Schools changing room.On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, Montgomery…
Official public source · Opens source ↗Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 5th District Investigative Section have made arrests in connection with two robberies that occurred in Germantown in March 2026. On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at approximately 2:26 p.m., 5th…
Official public source · Opens source ↗The Montgomery County Planning Board approved a conditional use application for a new car wash in Damascus during its March 26, 2026 meeting, clearing the way for a redevelopment project […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) will host “Many Languages, One Library: Celebrating Hindi,” a free event to unveil a new Hindi-language book collection at the Germantown Library, located at 19840 Century Blvd. in Germantown.The event will be held from 2–3 p.m. on…
Official public source · Opens source ↗Updated to include press release from Quincy’s Quincy’s Uptown, a restaurant and bar located at 9813 Main St. in Damascus, will close permanently on Sunday, March 15. The restaurant first […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Jimmie Cone will open for its 64th season on Tuesday, March 17, continuing a tradition that has drawn generations of customers to the Damascus ice cream stand at 26420 Ridge […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗The Montgomery County Department of Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal three vehicle crash that occurred Monday night in Damascus. On Monday, March 2, 2026, at approximately 10:29 […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Two-Day Event Celebrates Comics, Creativity, and CommunityMontgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) will host its 10th annual MoComCon on Friday and Saturday, March 20–21, with events at Germantown Library and BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown. MoComCon 2026 is a…
Official public source · Opens source ↗A man was ejected from his car in a fatal multi-vehicle crash Monday night in Damascus. Montgomery County Police and fire rescue personnel were alerted to the crash at 10:30…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Montgomery County Police said a man was killed Monday night in a multi-vehicle collision in Damascus. Officers from the 5th District and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue personnel responded around […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Updated to include summary of events by MCPD Montgomery County Police say one person has died following a two-vehicle collision late Sunday night on Ridge Road in Damascus. According to […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗That Smoothie Place, located at 9815 Main St. Ste 106 in Damascus, has launched a new menu item tapping into one of the fastest-growing drink trends right now… dirty sodas. […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a building fire at the Talbots store inside Clarksburg Premium Outlets on Friday morning. According to MCFRS spokesperson David Pazos, crews […]…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Un hombre adulto falleció tras un accidente de un solo vehículo ocurrido la madrugada del miércoles en Bethesda Church Road, en Damascus. Alrededor de la 1:20 a.m., la policía del…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Updated Jan. 15 at 1:25 p.m. Montgomery County Police officers identified the crash victim. Michael Patrick Fitzgerald, 28, of Germantown apparently drove his car off the road and into a…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗A Damascus man was arrested early Tuesday following a five-and-a-half-hour standoff with police and sheriff officers. Montgomery County Sheriff deputies went to the 2600 block of Mullinix Road in Damascus…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Un hombre de 27 años, residente de Germantown, falleció en una colisión en Damascus. Aproximadamente a las 4:05 a.m. del domingo 30 de noviembre, agentes del Departamento de Policía del…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗UPDATED Dec. 2 at 9:15 a.m. Montgomery County Police identified the victim in a one-car fatal crash. Bilcher Ronaldino Huinil Lopez, 27, of Germantown was pronounced dead at the scene…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Montgomery County Police have charged three teenagers in connection with a string of shootings in Germantown and Damascus from March 2024 through August 2025. Police identified the suspects as Samuel…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗The annual festival and parade Celebrate Damascus will take place on Friday, July 11 and Saturday, July 12, with a community parade, fireworks, flea market and games. On Friday, the…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Oliver Hernandez-Caballero, 26, of Damascus, was sentenced Tuesday to 14 years in prison following his jury conviction of first-degree child abuse. In the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, MD, the…
Publisher-provided article preview · Opens source ↗Un incendio en una casa en Damascus causó daños por valor de aproximadamente $250,000 y la muerte de tres gatos, según el Servicio de Bomberos y Rescate del Condado de…
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