N. Va. family to launch Iraqi-style shawarma restaurant in Vienna
A fast-casual restaurant that promises to serve authentic Iraqi grilled cuisine is taking shape in Vienna. A temporary sign appeared last week announcing that Mashahweez, a new concept from a local father-son team, is “coming soon” to the Vienna Shopping Center at 128 Maple Avenue West. “We are...
Divaris Real Estate to Provide Leasing for Two Shopping Centers in Virginia, Maryland
Lynchburg, Va. and Owings Mills, Md. — Divaris Real Estate has been selected to provide leasing for two shopping centers located in Virginia and Maryland. Sara Goodall and Sam McCoy of the firm will handle leasing for Lakeside Crossing, a 67,034-square-foot shopping center located in Lynchburg. The Fresh Market anchors
$1.8M Approved for Park Lights, Trail, and Land Conservation in Eight Maryland Counties
Board also approves Program Open Space – Stateside funds for protection of forested properties. Maryland 2026 - The Board of Public Works today approved more than $1.8 million in grants from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources to local governments for park lights, trail, and land conservation in Allegany, Balt
Man stabbed, robbed in Montgomery County
The victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Loudoun sheriff investigating alleged bathroom recording at Freedom High School
The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is investigating allegations of unlawful recording involving juveniles at Freedom High School. Freedom High School Principal Tania Brown said administrators received a report alleging a student used an electronic device to record another student in a school bathroom in a letter to fa
Vehicle Ends Up on Top of Another in Front of Aldi
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a collision on Monday evening at the Milestone Shopping Center in Germantown involving multiple vehicles in front of the Aldi located at 20904 Frederick Road. Images from the scene show one vehicle on top of another following the collision. Additional deta
Passing Motorists Rescue Driver From Burning Vehicle
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded Monday evening to a single-vehicle collision on the inner loop of I-495 at the Exit 41 ramp to Clara Barton Parkway. According to MCFRS spokesperson Pete Piringer, the collision involved entrapment and a vehicle fire, with several passing motorists stopping t
Maryland AG lands second insurance fraud conviction against same advisor
A Maryland repeat offender has been convicted of insurance fraud twice in under a year, a Baltimore case laying bare how revoked agents keep selling while carriers fail to look past the name on an application. A Baltimore County jury has returned a guilty verdict against a Parkville financial advisor...
One person arrested after fleeing from stolen vehicle in Maryland
MARYLAND — A 15-year-old boy was arrested early Tuesday after fleeing from a stolen vehicle in East Baltimore, according to police. Task force officers located the stolen vehicle around 12:01 a.m. traveling in the 700 block of East 22nd Street, police said. Authorities said the occupants bailed out of the vehicle and f
Montgomery County Council votes to end $692 homeowner tax credit in FY2027 budget
As the debate over the fiscal year 2027 budget continues, the Montgomery County Council has voted to eliminate a homeowner tax credit that provides residents with a $692 reduction on their property tax bills. Known as the Income Tax Offset Credit, it was the county’s largest property tax break that...

















