Montgomery County leaders opened the sixth Remembrance and Reconciliation Month with a proclamation honoring three lynching victims. A virtual webinar is set for Nov. 12.…
Today: November 15, 2026
State records list planned closures on I-70, I-68, US 13, US 50 and other routes in Western Maryland, the Eastern Shore and Southern Maryland for Saturday, Nov. 14.…
Maryland residents can apply for state help with winter energy bills. Here is who offers it, how to apply, what to bring and how to avoid a shut-off.…
Maryland recorded 1,315 overdose deaths in 2025, the lowest in a decade. Here is how to get naloxone, find free programs and reach help in Maryland.…
Montgomery County's Advisory Commission on Policing approved a letter on choosing the next police chief and formed an ad hoc subcommittee to examine license plate reader data sharing.…
The Anne Arundel Liquor Board fined Laurel restaurant Catherine's $1,500 after its chief inspector said the venue exceeded capacity and blocked firefighters from the alarm panel. It also fined a Shady Side market and TGI Fridays and approved license changes.…
Councilmember Evan Glass said he backed the 6-5 resolution to keep the Dickerson incinerator open long term, but argued a composting facility should be built right away and questioned the unreleased cost of trucking trash to Virginia.…
Montgomery County Marks Veterans Day With Operation Green Light, Honoring 36,000-Plus Local Veterans
Montgomery County declared Nov. 4 through Veterans Day as Operation Green Light for Veterans, urging residents to display green lights. The proclamation cites more than 36,000 local veterans, and officials highlighted housing vouchers, a VA clinic and county health services.…
Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, closes DC schools, DMV offices and Maryland MVA branches, while shelters, crisis services, parks and libraries stay open.…
State road-closure records posted Nov. 11 list planned lane or shoulder closures on I-95, I-81, US 13 and the I-895 northbound toll plaza. None gives an end time, and three do not say why. Drivers should check Maryland's CHART 511 service for…
