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Glenstone approaches its 20th anniversary Whether you’ve visited on multiple occasions or merely heard vague details about Glenstone, the private art museum, one word comes up repeatedly: experience.

Glenstone, Potomac’s contemporary art haven, evolves as it turns 20

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Forum highlights reluctance to support council president’s budget None of the council members running for county executive endorsed Council President Natali Fani-González’s budget proposal during a forum Monday.

Candidate forum highlights reluctance to support council president’s budget

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Braves win 6th straight with 9-4 victory over Nationals Atlanta chased Washington starter Jake Irvin in the sixth after a fielding error and a hit batter.

Bryce Elder strikes out 6 in 6 2/3 and the Braves win 6th straight with 9-4 victory over Nationals

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Maryland sues DC’s water authority over massive sewage spill in the Potomac River Maryland's attorney general and Department of the Environment are suing the District of Columbia’s water authority over a massive sewage spill that polluted the Potomac River.

Maryland sues DC’s water authority over massive sewage spill in the Potomac River

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Capitals say they'll have a contingency plan for whatever Ovechkin decides The Capitals have said repeatedly they aren’t going to pressure their 40-year-old captain or rush him, but they obviously have to think ahead and consider a lot of different scenarios.

Capitals say they’ll have a contingency plan for whatever Ovechkin decides on his future

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Pedestrian killed in Rockville crash identified Thuong Luu Thai, of Silver Spring, was struck and killed by a vehicle last week as she crossed the street in Rockville, Montogmery County Police said.

Silver Spring pedestrian killed in Rockville collision

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‘It’s night and day’: Silver Spring crime reduction touted by police Silver Spring has seen a significant drop in crime, including gun assaults, carjackings and robberies.

‘It’s night and day’: Silver Spring crime reduction touted by police

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Budget proposal sets up showdown between unions and council president Local unions are at the center of a budget battle that has emerged on the County Council.

Budget proposal sets up showdown between unions and council president

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School employee accused of filming students granted bail James Mulhern was granted $10,000 bond on a charge of sex abuse of a minor.

School employee accused of filming students granted bail

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Charter school threatened with closure now faces legal threat MECCA Business Learning Institute leaders said the company is leaving out key context.

Charter school threatened with closure now faces legal problems over unpaid bill

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Fani-González pitches progressive taxes, lower raises in alternative budget County Council President Natali Fani-González is pushing to reform the county’s tax structure, cut spending and lower raises for county employees.

Natali Fani-González proposes progressive taxes, lower raises in alternative budget

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The Nationals’ CJ Abrams is making pitchers pay for their mistakes Abrams has been one of best hitters on pitches over the middle of the plate in 2026. That wasn’t always the case.

Pitchers are making mistakes. This year, CJ Abrams is making them pay.

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For sale: Fully updated Craftsman with designer finishes in Chevy Chase This updated Craftsman home for sale in Chevy Chase offers four bedrooms, designer finishes and a walkable location.

For sale: Fully updated Craftsman with designer finishes in Chevy Chase

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Meet the Maryland native known as ‘The Jazz Detective’ Zev Feldman, a Montgomery County native, is known as the “Jazz Detective” for his work in tracking down and publishing previously unheard live recordings of some of your favorite musicians through...

Meet the Maryland native known as ‘The Jazz Detective’

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Will Jawando’s policy fights are defining the county executive race Montgomery County Council member Will Jawando has positioned himself as the most progressive candidate in the race for county executive.

Will Jawando’s policy fights are defining the county executive race

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Wizards GM says he expects coach Brian Keefe to return next season Keefe took over in the middle of the 2023-24 campaign, replacing Wes Unseld Jr.

Wizards GM says he expects coach Brian Keefe to return next season

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Montgomery schools consider raising student lunch prices School board members say they’re hesitant to foist an additional economic burden onto families.

Montgomery schools consider raising student meal prices to deal with inflation, labor costs

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The Nationals win back-and-forth affair against the Pirates Nationals starter Foster Griffin pitched himself into pitcher’s counts early and often. So trailing in the fifth inning, the Pirates started to counter Griffin’s aggression with aggression of their...

The Nationals win back-and-forth affair against the Pirates

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MCPS employee arrested and accused of recording theater students changing James Mulhern III is charged with sex abuse of a minor. The Montgomery County Public Schools employee is accused of planting a camera in a changing room at Walter Johnson High School in Bethesda.

MCPS employee arrested and accused of recording theater students changing

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Can Andrew Friedson's pro-growth vision win over skeptics? Andrew Friedson, the two-term Montgomery County Council member, is running for county executive, focusing on economic development and housing affordability. Is that a winning message?

Andrew Friedson wants to lead Montgomery County. Will his pro-growth vision win over skeptics?

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7 things to do in Montgomery County, including a bookstore opening Here are your weekend plans in Montgomery County, including the grand opening of an independent bookstore and a beer festival.

7 things to do in Montgomery County this week: Bookstore opening events, a beer festival and more

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Teen arrested for allegedly scrawling Sandy Hook shooter’s name at Bethesda school A teen is charged with arson and threats of mass violence for allegedly writing the name of the Sandy Hook shooter at a Bethesda elementary school and burning a shed, Montgomery County Police said Wednesday.

Teen arrested for allegedly scrawling Sandy Hook shooter’s name at Bethesda school

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Evan Glass is leaning on his record in race for county executive To ascend to the county’s top elected post, Evan Glass is branding himself as the progressive candidate who knows how to make progress.

Evan Glass is leaning on his record. Is that enough for Montgomery County’s top job?

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Mitchell Parker flashes a new version of himself in Nationals’ 5-4 win Parker was one of the worst starting pitchers in baseball last season statistically. Coming out of the bullpen Tuesday, he flipped the script immediately.

Mitchell Parker flashes a new version of himself in Nationals’ 5-4 win

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Alex Ovechkin gets assist in what could be his final game Ovechkin — the league’s all-time leading goal scorer with 929 — is in the final season of his contract and said he is waiting until after the season before deciding on his future.

Alex Ovechkin gets assist in what could be his final game as the Capitals defeat the Blue Jackets

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With Ovi’s future unknown, a region says goodbye and reflects on his legacy Towels bearing Alex Ovechkin’s face lined the seats of Capital One Arena on Sunday.

With Ovi’s future unknown, a region says goodbye and reflects on his legacy

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Cade Cavalli and Nationals relievers struggle in 16-5 blowout Cavalli struggled to locate anything outside of his changeup. He wasn’t the sole reason the Nationals fell on Monday night. But his performance set the tone for what followed.

Cade Cavalli and Nationals relievers struggle in 16-5 blowout

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Bethesda elementary school tagged with name of Sandy Hook shooter A fence at Bradley Hills Elementary School was vandalized with the name of the Sandy Hook Elemtary School shooter, according to Montgomery County Police and school district officials.

Bradley Hills Elementary School tagged with graffiti referencing Sandy Hook shooter

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Driver dies striking a utility pole, flipping SUV A driver, whose identity was not immediately released, died after flipping his SUV near Glenmont on Sunday, according to Montgomery County Police.

Driver dies striking a utility pole, flipping SUV

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Why a Holocaust survivor’s daughter is telling her family story to students The Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington began the Maggid workshop when confronted with a stark truth: The Holocaust’s primary sources are dying.

Her dad didn’t talk about the Holocaust. After his death, she’s learning to tell his story.

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