As locals head to the polls in downtown Silver Spring, the national conversation around cost of living has also made its way into local races.
Wary of restrictions to voting and misinformation, voters are heading to the polls early this midterm election.
From local construction projects to national issues, Silver Spring residents want Montgomery officials to prioritize community advocacy following the elections.
Montgomery County broke ground on the first of six new childcare facilities to add to the county’s childcare capacity, but Bethesda families face a different struggle: affordability. With no new facilities planned for...
As Takoma Park prepares to elect its next mayor, a redevelopment proposal brings an age-old community issue back into the main conversation.
Many counties in the state lack enough physicians to meet basic needs. Leaders say workforce barriers are leaving rural residents behind.
Amit Peled is showing the DMV area how classical music can be performed in a relaxed way.
The lawsuit says Montgomery County Renter’s Alliance and Montgomery Community Media violated rules that govern their tax-exempt status by getting involved in political campaigns.
The hit TV show American Ninja Warrior's ratings are down, but gym-goers still desire the training facilities.
Investigators have ruled the fatality accidental with damage to the home estimated to be around $300,000.
Across the country, school officials grapple with what the educational landscape may look like under President Trump's second term.
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