Prayer Vigil at ICE Office
Rising Hope pastor speaks about arrests outside church.
On the morning of Feb. 8, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers showed up across the street from Rising Hope Mission Church on Russell Road in the Mount Vernon area of Alexandria.
U.S. Marshals Warn Public of Jury Duty Phone Scams
The U.S. Marshals Service is warning the public of a nationwide telephone scam involving individuals claiming to be U.S. marshals, court officers or law enforcement officials seeking to collect a fine in lieu of arrest for failing to report for jury duty.
Puppies and Pretty Prints
Rescued dogs find forever homes through PetConnect.
If pretty florals caught the eye at the Lilly Pulitzer store at Westfield Montgomery, it was was the puppies scattered throughout the prints that stole the show.
Another Valentine's Day Love Story
Gay and Tony Barclay live in an old farmhouse built in the 1860s.
Gay, 67, and Tony Barclay, 71, of Potomac have been married for 40 years; they live on River Road in an old farmhouse built in the 1860s.
Lessons in Caring and Sharing
Kindergartners at Carderock Springs Elementary School held a Valentine’s Day party on Feb. 14.
News Brief: Learn about Asian Vegetables
Author Wendy Kiang-Spray will address the Metropolitan Washington Garden Club on Wednesday, March 1, 8 p.m. at Fellowship Hall, Bethesda United Church of Christ, 10010 Fernwood Road, Bethesda.
Getting Motivated to Exercise in Potomac
Potomac Community Village is partnering with the National Institute on Aging’s Go4Life program, in a pilot workshop set for Friday, March 24, 1-2:20 p.m. at Potomac United Methodist Church.
Free Tax Help Available in Montgomery County
Low income taxpayers in Montgomery County have a variety of opportunities to get free income tax preparation and tax counseling before the Tuesday, April 18 tax deadline.
Olde Towne Pet Resort Adds Rockville Location
Expansion brings $9 million pet care facility to Montgomery County.
Olde Towne Pet Resort, a pet care and boarding facility, is launching its third location in Rockville this month.
A Record Year for Alzheimer’s Association
Alzheimer’s Association of the National Capital Region honors its supporters.
Megan Newman told her story at the Alzheimer’s Association “Wall of Hope” reception at Tysons Corner on Feb. 9. She was only 18, a senior in high school, when her mother started to ask the same question more than once.
The Connection HomeLifeStyle Real Estate and Remodeling Focus
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This special focus will use the award-winning Connection Newspapers’ resources to illustrate the benefits of buying and listing homes for sale this summer.
McLean Home Sales: January, 2017
In January, 2017, 67 homes sold between $3,500,000-$175,000 in the McLean and Falls Church area.
McLean Home Sales: January, 2017
Potomac Home Sales: January, 2017
In January, 2017, 19 Potomac homes sold between $1,385,000-$473,000.
Potomac Home Sales: January, 2017
Celebrating Black History Month
Educators say these lessons are urgently needed in current racial climate.
Even though Elavie Ndura knows that it is a daunting challenge to help children grasp the entirety of the African American experience in the shortest month of the year, each February she and other educators give it their best effort.
Bethesda Love Stories for Valentine's Day
Plastic surgeon and dog groomer recall falling in love.
Becky Pugh, 57, and Dean Jabs, 63, of Bethesda (on the cusp of Potomac) were married 15 years ago in their cul-de-sac on Eagle Ridge Court with a tent in the back yard.
Potomac Love Stories for Valentine's Day
Sheila and Barry Taylor of Potomac have been married 58 years.
Sheila and Barry Taylor of Country Place in Potomac have been married for 58 years.
Fighting Installation of Cell Tower in Potomac
Public hearing date yet to be scheduled.
They came to demonstrate their opinions, express their views and, hopefully, block the approval of a cell tower near their homes.
Bethesda Designer Sample Sale
Collection curated by interior designer.
Those looking to snag some of the trendiest home furnishings and accessories will have an opportunity to do so later this month when Bethesda-based designer Kelley Proxmire hosts a sample sale.
Police Seek Help in Missing Person Case
Detectives from the Montgomery County Police Department – 1st District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing Potomac area man.
Ensuring Food Security in Montgomery County
Resulting from legislation passed by the Montgomery County Council, the county has launched a plan to address the nearly 78,000 county residents who are unsure where they will get their next meal.