Maryland files federal complaint to end utility surcharge costing millions
Maryland's Energy Administration filed a FERC complaint to eliminate utility surcharges costing Marylanders millions.
Great American State Fair shuts down for hours due to extreme heat
The Great American State Fair was temporarily shut down Friday due to extreme heat as temperatures in Washington, D.C., reached 100 degrees.
White’s Ferry donated to County
After years of negotiations with the owner of the Virginia landing Rockland Farms, owners Chuck and Stacey Kuhn “made an agreement with Montgomery County to donate the ferry’s operation… to the government….,” that’s according to the Monocacy Monocle. The news was published in the...
Five Guys Cooking up New Maryland Location
A Five Guys franchise group is in expansion mode and Charles Village is in its sights. Rockham 5G-one of the top 3 Five Guys franchise groups in the country-is awaiting construction permits for its new area location and is ready to roll once approval comes through. The beloved burger and...
Closure of Maryland Staple Ends Nearly 40-Year Family Run
The longtime owners of Starvin Marvin’s Pizzeria & Grille have permanently closed their Frederick location, bringing an end to their nearly four-decade run in the restaurant business. While the Frederick restaurant has now closed for good, the Gaithersburg location remains open and is unaffected. That restaurant has be
July 4th celebrations canceled, rescheduled in Maryland due to heat
July 4th celebrations in Montgomery County, Laurel, Takoma Park and more have been either canceled or rescheduled because of triple-digit temperatures baking the area this holiday weekend.
Car fire spreads to 2 row homes in Northeast DC
DC Fire and EMS said that one woman was evaluated after a car fire spread to a home in Northeast on Friday.
Concern for Missing 71-Year-Old Woman
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigation Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Hope Rubenstein, a missing Silver Spring woman. Rubinstein was last seen on Friday, July 3, 2026, at approximately 7 a.m., in the 300 block of University Blvd....
Officer shoots out window at armed carjacking suspect: Body cam released
The Metropolitan Police Department released new body camera footage showing the moment an officer fired his gun out the window of his patrol vehicle at an armed carjacking suspect.
One Maryland Restaurant Makes Eater’s Best New Restaurants List in July
Emma’s Torch in Silver Spring is receiving regional recognition after being named to Eater DC’s “Best New Restaurants Around D.C.” list for July 2026. It is the only restaurant in Maryland to make this month’s roundup, which highlights the Washington region’s most exciting restaurants that have opened within the past s

















