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Not ready for the holiday weekend to be over? Pretend it's not Monday and check out one of these highly rated local happy hours.
Montgomery County Libraries is conducting a survey through Dec. 15 on proposed furniture selections for the Wheaton Library.
Dog-lovers can raise money for local animal shelters in the D.C. area when they participate in Strut Your Mutt in Wheaton this Saturday.
Top Maryland news, including a murder-suicide involving a hammer. Plus, how to share your events on Patch.
Top stories from Maryland, including a flag defaced on a beltway overpass. Plus, how to share your news and events on Patch.
Top posts from around Maryland, including a tornado that touched down this week. Plus, how to share your news and events on Patch.
Top news from Maryland Patches, including a sniper's sentence revisited. Plus, how to share your news and events on Patch.
Top posts in Maryland, including one jurisdiction carding anyone buying alcohol. Plus, how to share your local news and events on Patch.
The new Bikeshare network will support the Wheaton Central Business District and surrounding commercial and residential areas.
Pomeranian takes 130-mile walk to Maryland | Breathalyzers on tap this weekend | Local companies among Fortune's 'best places to work.'
Top posts from Maryland, including a masseur charged in sex assault at spa. Plus, how to share your local news and events on Patch.
Top posts in Maryland, including a pedestrian killed by a train. Plus, how you can share your local news and events at Patch.
Top posts in Maryland, including an abused kitten found with cord around its neck. Plus, how you can share your local news and events.
Wheaton Interim branch will suspend services for several weeks to accommodate for early voting.
The community is invited to attend a public meeting on potential Bus Rapid Transit options on MD 586 September 28.
How have the roads in your neighborhood fared during the blizzard? Find out what your neighbors said on Facebook.
Threats phoned in to schools, $1M Powerball winners, voyeur used selfie stick for 'surveillance' and more from Maryland Patches.
Roadsnacks.net has compiled a list of the "most ghetto" cities in Maryland based on crime, graduation rates, and other criteria.
'Most ghetto' cities, double fatal ATV crash, local business on 'Shark Tank' and other top stories from Maryland Patches this week.
Clocks will fall back soon, giving us an hour less of evening sunlight. Winter is coming.
Warrior Canine Connection helping ease veterans’ struggles.
Harper is an adorable, young pup who is smart, active, and loves other dogs. He is ready and waiting for his new family.
Some top posts in Maryland, including twins arrested in bank robbery. Plus, how to share your news, events and pics at Patch.
Happy hour sobriety checkpoint, Blue Ribbon Schools, billionaires, parents charged in baby's death and more from Maryland Patches.
Maryland's top posts, including National Coffee Day deals, school lockdown, best state for teachers, renaming UMD stadium + NASA evacuation.
Man convicted of slaying stepfather over yard work, Barnes and Noble gets drive-through and more stories from Maryland Patches.
Attorney wants witness info in mansion murders, tarantula stops plane, Confederate statue move and more from Maryland Patches.
Top posts in Maryland, including breeder gives up 53 dogs, entrepreneur eyes Super Bowl ad, Pope Francis' remarks to Congress and more.
The Pope tackled the refugee crisis in Europe, worldwide violence, democracy and more in his speech.
Top posts in Maryland, including Gov. Hogan's meeting with the Pope. Plus, how to share your local news, events and pics at Patch.
Metro riders petition Pope Francis, state arson dog passes away, city offers drive-through flu shots and more news from Maryland Patches.
A Change.org petition started by users of the problem-plagued rail system asks that the Holy Father bless the Metro.
He loves soccer, hasn't watched TV since 1990 and starts every day at 4:30 a.m.
Top posts in Maryland, including White House staffer dies, $500K arson fire, burglary suspect dies in Harford, and winning lottery ticket.
The news networks will have coverage of Pope Francis as he visits Washington, D.C., but you can follow along online or watch live streaming.
If you'll be among the crowds gathered on streets or the National Mall to see the pontiff, here's what to expect from the weather.
Mental competency on trial, Teriyaki Madness, bus collision and more news from Maryland Patches.
Top posts in Maryland, including First Lady promotes college, Bel Air thief on camera, fatal Beltway motorcycle crash, and heroin found.