Potomac Mourns Two Wootton Graduates
Alexander Murk and Calvin Jia-Xing Li, who just graduated from Wootton, dead in Potomac crash.
Alexander Murk and Calvin Jia-Xing Li were both 18, rear-seat passengers who died in the single car accident on Thursday evening, June 25.
Potomac: Call for Pet Almanac Photos
The Pet Almanac, a twice-yearly special edition, will publish on July 22, and photos and stories of residents’ pets should be submitted by July 15.
Potomac: Cat Rescued From 80 Feet Up
Who to call when a cat is 80 feet up a tree? Not even the fire department can reach that high.
While many people in Potomac woke up to Saturday morning's heavy rains worrying about their trees, Jody Irving was worried about her cat, Kahleesi, who had spent the night at least 80 feet up in a tree.
Potomac Brief: Two Begin New Terms on Planning Board
The Montgomery County Planning Board, part of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), reinstated Casey Anderson (D) as Planning Board Chair and Norman Dreyfuss (R) as a member of the Board.
Potomac Brief: Holiday Schedule for Independence Day
Montgomery County government will observe the following holiday schedule for Independence Day on Friday, July 3 (observed):
Potomac Brief: C&O Canal Handbook Re-released
The revised Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Official National Park Handbook has been re-released.
Perlis Elected President of Potomac Community Village
Barry Perlis, who was named Potomac Citizen of the Year in October by the Potomac Chamber of Commerce, was elected president of local nonprofit Potomac Community Village (PCV) in June.
Potomac: Autism Speaks 5K Celebrates Its 15th Year
New stroller derby added.
There is more to July 4 than just fireworks and barbecues. Come to Potomac early in the morning and race in the Autism Speaks 5K run/1 mile walk and Stroller Derby.
Potomac: Old Angler’s Inn Owners Seeks Approval To Add Pavilion
Neighbors invited to attend discussion meetings.
"My mother's dream was to build a romantic country inn in a natural setting on the land she owned behind Old Angler’s Inn (OAI)," said OAI owner Mark Reges. "However, she was never able to find the time to construct this charming French country inn to share with others as she envisioned it."
Potomac: Students Promote Bone Marrow Registry
Holy Child junior Kaylie Atwood got involved in There Goes My Hero after her friend’s dad was diagnosed with lymphoma and in need of a bone marrow transplant.
Potomac: Spring Horse Trials
Spring horse trials were Saturday, June 13, at Bittersweet Field in Poolesville.
Potomac Home Sales: May, 2015
In May, 2015, 59 Potomac homes sold between $1,925,000-$508,000.
Potomac Home Sales: May, 2015
Potomac: KEEN Celebrates 23 Years with Sports Festival
Benefitting athletes and volunteers.
Kids Enjoying Exercise Now (KEEN) holds a special place in the hearts of many young adults with disabilities, their volunteer coaches, family members and supporters. On Sunday, June 7, KEEN participants from Maryland, D.C. and Virginia made it around the bases, jumped for volleyballs, cheered as their teammates made it through the obstacle course and played on the playground at the KEEN Sports Festival at Avenel Park.