February 5, 2026 Baltimore Sun By Katharine Wilson A measure that would require special elections be held at the same time as the regular statewide primary and general elections to fill Maryland General Assembly vacancies could finally get passed after …
Continue ReadingJanuary 13, 2026 Dear Friend: The 449th Legislative Session begins tomorrow at noon. As always, I am focused on a jam-packed legislative agenda advancing practical, thoughtful policies that reflect the needs of Gaithersburg, Rockville, and the entire state. I submitted …
Continue ReadingObituary published on Legacy.com by Eline Funeral Home - Reisterstown on Jan. 6, 2026. Tracy German Obituary Tracy Elizabeth German, age 43, of Keymar, Maryland passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Tracy was born in Forest Hill, Maryland and was …
Continue ReadingDecember 23, 2025 The Baltimore Sun by Jean Marbella Fifteen years later, Maryland Sen. Cheryl Kagan said she still thinks of her friend Carl Henn, struck by lightning during a fierce storm that swept through Rockville and whose friends got …
Continue ReadingDecember 8, 2025 Washington Jewish Week Explore some upcoming events in Jewish DMV, from a panel discussion on local women in leadership to community Chanukah festivities. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12 YOUNG FAMILY SERVICE FEATURING ARTIST JASON MESCHES Join Temple Rodef Shalom …
Continue ReadingJanuary 28, 2026 Politico By Gregory Svirnovski A Maryland Democrat’s attempt at a political comeback may well turn an otherwise staid contest for a blue-leaning seat into one of the most expensive House elections of the year — all for a …
Continue ReadingJanuary 6, 2026 Dear Neighbor: Happy New Year! Here's hoping that 2026 will bring hope, peace, success, good health,... and sanity in these crazy times! I'm writing again to tell you that I goofed in my last email. One of …
Continue ReadingChristmas Eve 2025 Happy belated Chanukah, Merry Christmas, and Happy Kwanzaa! It has been a long and supremely challenging year. The hateful, short-sighted, vindictive policies of the Trump Administration have made every day a new nightmare. Where should I begin? Disrespecting our …
Continue ReadingDecember 8, 2025 The MoCoShow Montgomery History, the county’s historical society since 1944, has announced a $1 million gift from publisher and philanthropist Knight Kiplinger to launch its capital campaign for a new Montgomery County History Center in downtown Rockville. …
Continue ReadingDecember 2, 2025 Politico By Brakkton Booker His party is on a cross-country redistricting win streak. But Maryland’s Senate president isn’t ready to go along. When Wes Moore and Bill Ferguson stood together in a Baltimore bar on a sweltering Saturday …
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