The Montgomery County Board of Education approved a new pilot course, Hip Hop Poetics and Rhetoric: Exploring the Golden Age of Hip Hop, at a Nov. 7 meeting. Montgomery Blair High School will introduce...

Caroline Freeland Urban Park reopened on Arlington Road in downtown Bethesda following a $3.3 million renovation by Montgomery County, Nov. 9. The redesigned park now features a larger playground, new...

At the start of the 2024-2025 school year, administrators introduced Walt Wisdom Time, a biweekly school-wide study hall held on Wednesdays after third period, alternating with OneWhitman. The period offers...

MCPS Superintendent Dr. Thomas W. Taylor held his final Community Engagement Listening Session at Whitman, Nov. 14, engaging parents, students and teachers in discussions about key challenges facing the...

Tatte Bakery & Café officially opened its newest location in Bethesda’s Westbard Square Nov. 21. The opening marks the chain’s second location in Montgomery County, arriving three years after...

The Washington Post discovered that MCPS has removed two LGBTQ-themed books, “Pride Puppy” and “My Rainbow,” from its pre-kindergarten and second-grade curriculum.  MCPS did not make an official...

Dr. Barabara Lipska, a best-selling brain research author, neuroscientist and mental health advocate, spoke about her career and life story in a WhitTalks presentation Tuesday in the Media Center. WhitTalks...

Montgomery College hosted an Apprenticeship Fair yesterday from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., open to all MCPS students. Attending students visited booths with various apprenticeship opportunities around the county...

Montgomery County (MoCo) has finalized the results of the Nov. 5 general election, with hundreds of thousands of residents participating through early voting, mail-in ballots and in-person voting. The...

Students, coaches and family members gathered in the gym during lunch Wednesday, Nov. 13 for Signing Day, where athletes signed written commitments to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate...

Montgomery County voters elected Rita Montoya as the at-large Board of Education (BOE) representative, Natalie Zimmerman as the District Two representative and Laura M. Stewart as the District Four representative,...

The 2024 election was one week ago, and it was a decisive victory for the GOP, one that will shape the future of America. President-elect Donald Trump won decisively by sweeping all seven swing states,...