Montgomery County enters second phase of reopening plan
Population hits 60% threshold with at least one vaccine dose
About 9,000 in Montgomery County age 12 to 15 have received COVID-19 vaccine
County will host vaccination clinic at Argyle Middle School on Wednesday
UPDATED: Man dies after Potomac house fire
Fire on Kersey Lane also killed a dog
A look back at the MCPS countywide boundary analysis
Final report released last week after year delay
Montgomery County’s average COVID-19 case rate drops to lowest level since March 2020
County recorded 31 new cases on Monday
What to know about reopening, COVID-19 vaccines in Montgomery County
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Court says Purple Line construction doesn’t violate water protections
Plus: Two girls, one from Montgomery County, saved from suspected sex trafficking; Rockville pastry shop makes Yelp's Asian-owned businesses list
Reopening announcement welcomed by business owners
Some residents think county should wait before lifting COVID-19 restrictions
Montgomery County to lift most COVID-19 restrictions on May 28
County has met threshold of 50% of residents being vaccinated
Opinion: Despite trying conditions, educators excelled in instruction, connection
They deserve hearty praise for how they adapted, succeeded
Man sentenced to 15 years in prison for raping 12-year-old girl in his vehicle
He was working on a project for an MCPS contractor at the time
Gaithersburg author of controversial novel: ‘I wanted to write a book I believed in’
Cummins spoke at Gaithersburg Book Festival about novel on Mexican migrant experience
Hogan to lift indoor mask mandate Saturday
Governor’s action follows recent update in federal health guidance
Tough decisions
A Bethesda geriatric care manager helps families confront the challenges of aging
Book buddies
"By giving out books in disadvantaged areas, two friends are inspiring kids to read—and encouraging pride and purpose"
Cookies & dreams
At Sunflower Bakery in Rockville, young adults with learning differences are stirring up success
The gun owner next door
Montgomery County residents applied for nearly twice as many handgun licenses in 2020 than the year before—and the surge in demand isn’t slowing down
Sidelined
They’ve put in the hours, trained hard, and dreamed. On the cusp of reaching the next level, these elite high school athletes have had to push through lots of setbacks. Meet five Bethesda-area teens who haven’t let the pandemic slow them down.
Bethesda interview: Manu Raju
CNN chief congressional correspondent Manu Raju on being inside the Capitol as insurgents stormed the halls, and what it’s like to cover the Hill during a pandemic
Special deliveries
Bethesda’s Niki Mock collects cast-offs for a community in need
Someone’s in the Kitchen
Cooped up at home for months, some kids turned into young chefs
Best bets
Our picks for things to see and do in May and June
The wanderer
A roving tomcat settles into the home and hearts of an Olney family
