Neighbors Celebrate Glen Echo Park With Holiday Fundraising Contest

Montgomery County residents are holding a neighborhood competition to raise money for Glen Echo Park as part of a year-end campaign.

Cherry Tree Planting Ceremony Comes To Walt Whitman High School

The National Cherry Blossom Festival held a tree planting ceremony at Walt Whitman High School as the festival moves beyond the Tidal Basin.

Bethesda Star Athlete: Jacob, Top MD Wrestler, Volunteers In Community

Jacob, a Maryland state finalist in his first year of high school wrestling, maintains a 4.0 GPA while volunteering in the Bethesda area.

What Time Is Sunset In Bethesda As Daylight Saving Time Ends

Deer are more active around sunrise and sunset, creating potential hazards for commuters.

Star Student Athlete: Bethesda Teen Persevered After Several Injuries

We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Here's a Bethesda teen who opted to play squash after many soccer injuries.

Star Student Athlete: Bethesda Teen Shows Tenacity On Field, At Home

We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Oona works hard to be the best field hockey player and the best daughter.

Ride For Your Life To Honor Bethesda Woman Killed While Riding Bike

The Ride for Your Life, held in memory of Sarah Langenkamp who was killed in August while biking in Bethesda, will take place on Nov. 19.

Local Hero: Mark Babiak Connects With Homeless Individuals In Bethesda

We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's someone who is dedicated to his work with homeless individuals in Bethesda.

Members Remove 'Audubon' From Chevy Chase Group Named For Enslaver

A Chevy Chase-based conservation group wanted to remove any association with John James Audubon, an ornithologist and supporter of slavery.

Top Chefs Show How To Reduce Food Waste At Competition In Bethesda

Area chefs and drink mixers participated in a competition Friday afternoon at Marriott International’s test kitchens in downtown Bethesda.

Celebrate Halloween With Candy & Cops At Second District Station

Montgomery County Police are hosting Candy & Cops event on Halloween Day at the Second District Station.

Washington Wizards Book Club Comes To Montgomery County Libraries

The Washington Wizards Book Club features one book for grades K-2, one book for grades 3-5 and one book for grades 6-8 to read each month.

Montgomery County Nonprofits Awarded $67K In Grants To Feed People

Nine nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County received a total of $67,495 in mini-grants to help in their efforts to feed people.

Bethesda Central Farm Market Returns To Bethesda Elementary School

The Bethesda Central Farm Market is returning to Bethesda Elementary School on Sunday after moving to a temporary site in the summer.

Weitzman Museum Appoints Bethesda, Chevy Chase Residents To Board

Dede Feinberg and Ronald Paul have been appointed to the board of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia.

Saint Mark Presbyterian Church Welcomes New Pastor Jay Lynn Moses

Reverend Doctor Jay Lynn Moses most recently served for seven years as the pastor of Hope Presbyterian Church in Wheaton, Illinois.

Bethesda-Chevy Chase HS Soccer Teams Holding Car Wash Fundraiser

The girls' soccer teams at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School are hosting a car wash on Saturday to raise funds for nonprofit A Wider Circle.

Former Cabin John Park Fire Chief's Name To Be Added To Memorial Wall

Former Cabin John Park Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief James Seavey Sr.'s name will be added to a national firefighters memorial wall.

PIKEtoberfest To Feature Music, Beer Garden, Vendors At Pike & Rose

The annual dog-friendly PIKEtoberfest is returning to North Bethesda on Oct. 2, with live music, a beer garden and a local artisan market.

Memorial Bike Ride, Ghost Bike Installation Honor Bethesda Resident

"It is unconscionable to me that Sarah would have been safer braving air strikes in Kyiv than on the streets of Bethesda,” her husband said.

Bicycle Safety Fund Set Up In Honor Of Bethesda Woman Killed In Crash

The husband of a Bethesda woman killed while riding her bicycle has launched an online campaign to raise funds for bicycle safety groups.

Captain Maryland's Fame Grows Faster Than Crabs Running On The Beach

A superhero who was unknown before 2021 and who can run sideways and has a super-pinch grip is fast becoming a celebrity across Maryland.

Metro Bethesda Rotary Helps Out

Local Rotary Club Supports Over $150,000 in Local and International Grants

Community Mourns Potomac Sisters Lost In Long Island House Fire

Friends are mourning two sisters from Potomac who were vacationing with family in the Hamptons when a fire swept through the rental home.

MoCo Students To Get Backpacks From Chamber Of Commerce NextExecs

The Greater Bethesda Chamber of Commerce NextExecs are providing needy Montgomery County Public School students with backpacks.

Chevy Chase To Host National Night Out At Village Hall

Chevy Chase Village is inviting residents to participate in National Night Out, an annual event to build bonds between police and residents.

Parks Department Proposes New Dog Park In Bethesda: Report

The Montgomery County Parks Department is looking into building a new dog park in Bethesda, according to Bethesda Beat.

Holton-Arms Student Launches Summer Swim Club For DC Area Boys

A group of 12 boys will be graduating Tuesday from a summer swimming program founded by a 15-year-old student at Holton-Arms School.

Bethesda Central Farm Market Moves To Temporary Site

Bethesda Central Farm Market will be at the temporary location, 7155 Wisconsin Ave. in Bethesda, through July 17.

Rotary Project for Ukraine

Metro Bethesda Rotary sends medical supplies to Ukraine

Submit Your Summer Traditions To Be Featured In Our MOCO Summer Series

Patch wants to know what Montgomery County residents do in the summer. Have a favorite ice cream shop or activity? Let us know.

Bethesda Country Day School Releases Ladybugs for Earth Day

Students celebrated Earth Day and protecting the environment by releasing beneficial bugs into their schoolyard to help local vegetation

MOCO Parks See Upgrades, New Parks To Be Developed With State Funding

Montgomery Parks was given $12.3 million from the state of Maryland that will help it complete 17 parks projects.

Mark Shriver Wins Second Christopher Award for "10 Hidden Heroes"

The book is one of 12 joining 10 winning TV/cable programs and films in the Awards' 73rd year

MOCO Orgs Pen Letter Urging Redevelopment Of Chevy Chase Library

More than 20 MOCO organizations are calling on the county to redevelop the Chevy Chase Library with mixed-income housing.

Josiah Henson Museum And Park Celebrating One Year Anniversary

The park honoring abolitionist Reverend Josiah Henson is approaching its one-year anniversary. The park will have an event to celebrate.

Streeteries In Bethesda To Remain Open Through Labor Day

First created in response to the COVID-19 health crisis, the outdoor dining program in Bethesda has been extended through Sept. 5.

Hello Kitty Cafe Truck To Roll Into Bethesda This April

The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck will make a stop in Bethesda on April 2, bringing exclusive toys and treats.

These Are Best Places To Live In Maryland: Niche Rankings 2022

Niche.com released the 2022 rankings of "Best Places to Live in Maryland." Where does your town or neighborhood fall on the list?

Record Gas Prices, New Trader Joe's, Ukraine Rescue: Top MD News

Two deadly fires, a trucker convoy, Orioles announcement, Ukraine rescue and other news made headlines on Maryland Patches this week.