Amy Orndorff

Amy Orndorff joined MoCo360 in 2023 after nearly 20 years doing a little of everything at The Washington Post. Born and raised in Rockville, she graduated from the University of Maryland in 2007 and lived briefly in D.C. before returning to her beloved suburb. She proudly serves her community as a volunteer firefighter, EMT and ambulance driver.

Stories by this Author

Arts & Culture

No fairy godmother necessary: A senior finds her dream dress at county’s Prom Couture Closet

Plus: Special Olympics founder to be honored with sports award; A Silver Spring woman recalls giving gift to pope

Public Safety & Justice

D.C. man faces attempted murder charge after Chevy Chase bus stop stabbing

Witness helps officers catch suspect; victim in critical condition, police say

Arts & Culture

Essay: Confessions of a serial ribbon chaser

Striving to be a HOTY—Homemaker of the Year—at the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair

Public Safety & Justice

Office of the Attorney General to delay release of footage in fatal officer-involved shooting

There will be a delay in the release of body-worn camera footage from a...

Public Safety & Justice

‘It was terrifying’: County deals with aftermath of likely tornadoes

Homes struck by falling trees, with people trapped in Gaithersburg

Announcements

What were Montgomery County’s biggest news stories in 2023?

From LGBTQ+ books to spikes in crime, MoCo360 delivered the news

Things To Do

Biking, breweries and boat rides: what you need to know about the C&O Canal

Check out what this National Historical Park has to offer

Government & Politics

Councilmember Will Jawando announces run for U.S. Senate

Statement comes day after Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) said he will not be running for reelection