Takoma Park News

This past week, Montgomery officials declared that their future relies on finding a better way of moving people around the county.

Takoma Park police are looking to catch thieves attempting to flee the city by seeking help from law enforcement from surrounding areas, police Chief Ronald R. Ricucci said Monday.

It was an old and raggedy little organ lying in a dumpster. However, for young Patrick D. McCoy , one man's trash became his treasure.

Police say 45-year-old Gary Lynch of Woodbine crashed his motorcycle Sunday evening while riding on State Route 99.

Neighborhood Venues to Host More Than 80 Performances Citywide June 1-10 WASHINGTON, April 25, 2012 - The annual, highly popular Jazz in the 'Hoods performance series will once again bring jazz to almost every Washington, D.C. neighborhood during the 8th annual DC Jazz Festival from June 1-10. Presented by Events DC, Jazz in the 'Hoods features ... (more)

Now that $1.2 million in funds have been secured from the Maryland Department of Transportation to start a bikeshare program in lower Montgomery County, the planning work can really begin.

Gay rights advocates were dealt a win Tuesday when President Barack Obama endorsed same sex marriage.

Just four days after Takoma Park Police announced additional policing of the New Hampshire Avenue corridor that leads into Washington, D.C. another theft from auto at the Sunoco gas station was reported.

In early April, Melinda Ulloa put the idea of running for Takoma Park City Council to her husband and two children.

The Maryland Department of Transportation has granted Montgomery County's Department of Transportation $1.008 million for a proposed bikeshare program in the downcounty areas of Friendship Heights, Bethesda, Medical Center, Takoma Park and Silver Spring.