Poll: Alsobrooks maintains lead over Hogan in U.S. Senate race

Plus: Silver Spring’s annual Zombie 'Walk' morphs into Saturday dance party; Gas-powered leaf blowers on their way out in MoCo

October 25, 2024 10:00 a.m.

Just 11 days before the Nov. 5 election, poll results show that Democrat Angela Alsobrooks, the Prince George’s County executive, maintains a clear lead of 12 percentage points over her opponent, Republican former Gov. Larry Hogan. [The Washington Post]

Silver Spring’s annual Zombie “Walk” turns into Saturday dance party

Construction related to the light-rail Purple Line has long impacted roads and communities along its 16-mile route from Bethesda to New Carrollton. Now ongoing work in downtown Silver Spring means the community’s annual Zombie “Walk” has morphed into a gathering and DJ dance party to be held Saturday at Ellsworth Plaza. [Source of the Spring]

Gas-powered leaf blowers on their way out in MoCo

Starting next July, gas-powered leaf blowers will be banned in Montgomery County, so that means this fall season will be the last one that local owners of the equipment can use them. [WTOP]

Today’s weather:

Sunny, with a high near 67

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