Wheaton HS Junior Varsity Cheerleaders Excel at Magruder Exhibition

Wheaton HS Junior Varsity Cheerleading team received several recognitions at the Magruder exhibition event including "Best All Around".

Fall Fling Festival

Entry to the Wheaton Farmers’ Market is FREE; browse with farmers for fresh local produce. Artists, jewelers, wine pairings by food vendors, yummy! Unity Reggae Band, vocalist Ayanna Gregory

A Precedent Moving Forward for Pepco

Pepco's performance during Sandy should be commended. Can the community use Pepco's response to Sandy as a barometer by which we judge the company's actions during future weather events and outages?

AT&T Prepares for Hurricane Sandy, Offers Tips to Residents

As Hurricane Sandy makes her way up the East Coast, AT&T is ready to respond quickly. AT&T has already deployed its Network Disaster Recovery teams and offers tips on how you can stay prepared too.

Wheaton vs Kennedy: Last Battle at Riddle Stadium Friday

Wheaton and Kennedy High Schools renew their long rivalry again Friday night, but it will be for the last time at Wheaton's Richard Riddle Stadium.

Chucktoberfest is back, October 27th

Sean Robinson is all about LIVE MUSIC!! Local bands, national bands, it doesnt matter. He always says "The best music is LIVE music" and you can always see him around town several nights a week.

Fall Fling Brings Wine Tasting to Wheaton Farmers Market

Fall Fling: Sunday October 28, 8am – 3pm Rain or Shine Wine Tasting Live Music Kids Fun Time Wear Costumes Pumpkins Galore www.wheatonmarket.org Facebook @Wheatonfarmersmarket

Wheaton Field Hockey Victory Points to Optimistic Future

Wheaton High School's Field Hockey team recorded their second victory to close out the 2012 season. After two winless seasons the Knights look optimistically to 2013.

MARKET WATCH - September Marks the 8th Consecutive Month of Year-Over-Year Price Gains in DC Metro

September Marks the 8th Consecutive Month of Year-Over-Year Price Gains in DC Metro

Evergreen’s International Children’s Day

Did you know that 31% of Evergreen School families have a least one parent who was born outside the US? What a great teaching opportunity! International Children's Day is an annual highlight.

Knights Capture Second Win in Shutout.

Wheaton High School traveled to Fredrick County to get their second win of the season.

Eastern Box Turtles Are On the Move

This October, our turtle friends are preparing to hibernate for the winter.

Wheaton Boys Runners Building Momentum for DCC Championships

The Knights ended their regular cross country schedule with a win over Seneca Valley HS before heading into the DCC Championship this Saturday.

Rockets Squeak By Knights, 14-13.

It wasn't the Homecoming the Knights had hopped for nearly upsetting Richard Montgomery at home.

What's Going Around: Colds & Allergies

After a very hot summer, the cooler temperatures of autumn are welcomed by many and fall ailments tend to emerge. Fall is a time when many people get symptoms of colds or allergies.

Read Any Good Banned Books Lately?

Its Banned Books Week - which made me think, shouldn't parents get to choose which books are prohibited for their children?

Shopping at Wheatons Farmers Market, a fun way to Green Wheaton

A simple way to help green our region and bring life to Wheaton’s Central Business District can be to shop at your local farmers market.

Lady Knights Get Second Win at Springbrook.

The Wheaton Knights Girls Soccer teram traveled to Springbrook High School to record their second win of the season.

What We Did on our Day of from School... nothing

With a day off from school, it feels like we should've done something productive. We relaxed, got bored, and ate yogurt instead.

New Listings in Silver Spring for Week of September the 23rd

Just Listed - Silver Spring Single Family Homes

The Making of a Landmark

One of my favorite spots in DC is the Calder Room at the NGA. To me, his mobile in the East Wing is a DC landmark on par with any memorial on the Mall. Now Evergreen has our own landmark, too!

What Matters: I Think I Can

Children’s minds are programed to learn. Does a baby need to earn a sticker so that he is motivated to crawl? Of course not. He tries. Then he tries. Then he tries.

Camp Cooking: Peach Cobbler

An easy recipe for Peach Cobbler - simple enough for a camping trip or at home.

The Drought is Over. Knights Girls Win 4-0.

After 4 years the Wheaton Knights Girls Varsity soccer team ended their long losing streak with a 4-0 win over Northwood High School.

Wheaton Hangs On to Defeat Blair 12-6

The Wheaton Knight's record their first win in a tough match against Montgomery Blair.

How to Find a Great Book

How do you find a great book? For most people, personal recommendations work best. Amy Dixon's blog is a great place to start.

Your Home Energy Audit

During the June GreenWheaton/Silver Spring Green Energy Workshop, we learned that saving energy and utility costs in Maryland has gotten a lot easier.

"Won't Back Down": Advocating for Good Schools

The upcoming movie, "Won't Back Down" raises a lot of questions about advocating for our schools. How are you involved with your child's education?

Welcome Back to School!

First thing, I could see the excitement and the apprehension in each one’s eyes. Imagine being dropped in a new place filled with strangers. Grownups call it ‘culture shock.’

Wheaton High School Volleyball Team beat Kennedy.

Wheaton High School volleyball team defeated Kennedy High School to improve to 1-1.

5 Down, 179 More to Go - Back to School

The new school year is underway. What are you and your kids excited or nervous about this year?

Blog: Pencils, papers, compasses, crayons—ideas to save a few bucks on school supplies

With the first day of school right around the corner, here's a few tips on back-to-school shopping.

A DREAMer's Voice: Hundreds Rally to Support Dream Act

A proud Marylander and a DREAMer talking about the MD DREAM Act that is coming up for vote this Nov. 6th. Vote YES for the MD DREAM Act and help support DREAMers like Ricky.

Ravellenics - have your yarn?

Are you knitting or crocheting for Ravellenics? What do you have on your hook or needles for this yarn-y competition?

Up Close with the Mural in Wheaton Triangle

Have you seen the enormous, artistic mural in Wheaton Triangle? Who painted it? When? You may be surprised that it was created by students from Evergreen School, a Montessori school in Wheaton.

Pepco Déjà vu

Residents and elected officials must avoid repeating themselves with public hearings and denouncements after each Pepco outage and back their outrage with true substantive reform.

Algebra, Air Quality and Aquatics: My Summer Learning

A summer reflection on why the bill to block a gas station at Wheaton Plaza, now declared "unconstitutional" by the Montgomery County Attorney, is unfair

Workout on the Playground

Do you push your workout aside because you're too busy or your kids are too busy? Check out these tips for fitting in your exercise while waiting around for the kids.

BLOG: How to Fix Pepco

It's time for Governor O’Malley to fire PSC Chairman Douglas Nazarian and the rest of the PSC, and replace them with real consumer advocates.

Wheaton Green Streets Efforts Expand

Green Streets Initiatives are expanding in and around Wheaton.