Potomac News

Questionable skies and chilly temperatures couldn't discourage 47 volunteers from showing up near the railroad tracks by Canal Place to clean up that area of the Potomac River.

Barry Schimel, CPA, gave some thought-provoking tips on how to stay in clients' good graces during a keynote address this morning at Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting's user conference in Orlando.

Find the causes and cures for your weekend travel delays, then look ahead to what you could face on your weekday commutes.

Jean B. Cryor, a member of the Montgomery County Planning Board, and former three-term state legislator and newspaper publisher, died Tuesday.

The document tries to predict growth for future years. Discussion took place Wednesday at City Hall on a proposed Frederick Comprehensive Plan.

Kenny and Barbara Clopper can only imagine what life was like along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in the 1800s.

Horses lead the Potomac parade each year, including horses from the Potomac Hiking and Bridle Trails Association.

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.

POTOMAC, Md. - A high school musical is causing a lot of controversy in Montgomery County .

A state project to turn a gravel parking lot for the Appalachian Trail into a paved, lighted commuter parking lot has Weverton-area residents worried the project will attract crime, decrease home values and scare away bald eagles.

Remember back in the summer of 2006 when Nicolle Wallace, communications director for the Bush White House, inspired graduates of a Christian high school in Virginia with a story about one of her favorite political philosophers? "In 1924, when Adolf Hitler was being challenged in his own party on his plan to basically take Germany over, Hans Luther ...

A Washington County contingent hoped to bring back what Middletown's Alex Hoffman did for a second time - a Maryland individual state golf championship.

A North Bethesda soccer coach who pleaded guilty to third-degree sexual offense must leave the country, a Montgomery County Circuit Court judge ruled on Monday.

Beck discusses comments made by Anita Dunn, in which she named Mao and Mother Theresa as two of her 'favorite political philosophers' This is a rush transcript from "Glenn Beck," October 19, 2009.

Two Potomac teenagers were charged Wednesday with first-degree murder and robbery in the death of a 57-year-old Gaithersburg man whose body was found May 10 on a Potomac walking path.

Two Potomac teenagers lured a Gaithersburg man into a secluded area, struck him on the head with a shovel, robbed him and left him to die on a Potomac walking path in May, prosecutors alleged at a bond review hearing for one of the teens on Thursday.

Two Potomac teenagers have been ordered held without bond after police say they lured a 57-year-old man down a jogging trail and killed him.

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Many of the 2,000 participants who took part in a three-day breast cancer walk around the Washington region camped out at Avenel Local Park in Potomac.

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