North Potomac News

The upcounty's long-awaited mass transit line will be far more likely to win federal funding if it is shifted more than a mile through the county's largest hub of biotech, state transportation officials say.

Hagerstown and Frederick, Md. area. This is an anonymous, confidential support group for anyone affected by a family member's or friend's drinking.

When it came to getting the H1N1 flu vaccine for her two children in middle school, Kathy Teich of Germantown had a practical philosophy: "Might as well get it done." Teich was one of hundreds who stood in line Wednesday afternoon awaiting the H1N1 nasal spray at Northwest High School in Germantown, where 1,000 doses of the vaccine were made ...

We just want to register our disappointment with The Gazette's decision to publish the photo of Victoria Marquez receiving a nasal application of the H1N1 vaccine.

Marvin Hurley shared his passion for music with Washington County Public Schools students for 32 years.

Potomac Community Resources member Larissa King sings in a chorus on Oct. 8 in Gaithersburg.

The City of Hagerstown has changed its procedures for its two downtown parking decks - on North Potomac Street and in the Arts and Entertainment District.

Real estate practitioners in the heart of foreclosure hotspots are talking turkey about pricing to their clients.

Victoria Marquez, 2, of Silver Spring cries as she gets a nasal application of the H1N1 vaccine at the Dennis Avenue Health Center Friday, the first round of clinics offered by the county.

The City of Hagerstown has issued an advisory, making residents and visitors aware of a change in parking deck procedures.

North Potomac and nearby Rockville residents may soon get a long-awaited fire station called for in a 1999 county study.

Montgomery County Councilmembers shared more doubt than enthusiasm during a committee work session on the controversial plan to turn the Shady Grove Life Sciences Center into a live-work bioscience "urban village." The 30-plus-year plan to triple commercial space, jobs and housing in a 900-acre area in and around the Shady Grove Life Sciences ...

North Potomac residents may soon get a fire station called for in a 1999 county study.

It's the invasion of the brown marmorated stink bug. If you haven't seen one in or around your home or car yet - just wait.

The battle over the Gaithersburg West Master Plan has reached its home stretch, two years after far-reaching plans started taking shape to create an 800-acre "Science City" between Gaithersburg and Rockville over the next 30 and 40 years.

Konstantinos A. Kolokythas, President of Tony & Son, Inc. has been recognized by Stanford Who's Who for demonstrating devotion, leadership and distinction in the field of heating, ventilating and air conditioning.

Julia Wang began writing her fantasy novel "Dragon Peak" at age 7. "When I was little, I wanted to be an author and make billions of dollars, just like J.K. Rowling," the North Potomac 11-year-old recalls.

A North Potomac man who was ruled not criminally responsible in 2007 for killing his psychiatrist won't be released from the state's maximum security psychiatric hospital.

Workers prepare to dig up a section of road at Naval Support Facility Carderock earlier this month.

Three years ago Vitali Davydov, suffering from serious mental illness, was convicted of beating to death the man prosecutors say was best able to help him.