Roy Kelley

Planting Native lets you be a lazy gardener. The plants rarely require water besides rain once they are established.   Mid-Atlantic native plants and flowers have grown in this area for thousands of years, including through droughts, storms, blizzards and our very definite heat waves.  These plan...

Rockville Concert Band Presents 'A Celebration of Springtime'Sunday, March 10 at 3 p.m.F. Scott Fitzgerald TheatreTake an inspiring musical journey through classical and contemporary compositions. Musical selections will include "Jurassic Park Soundtrack Highlights," by John Williams and more.Thi...

SPARKLE: Get Your Creativity Blooming with Artist Trading Cards The Silver Spring-based SPARKLE program will continue its series of innovative workshops when it presents “Get Your Creativity Blooming with Artist Trading Cards” at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12 at the Silver Spring Civic Building.T...

National Consumer Protection WeekLooking to protect yourself from fraud, identity theft and scams? The Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) has information for you during National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), March 3-9. NCPW is a time when government agencies, consumer protection groups and or...

It’s not Shepherd’s Pie like you’d find in an Irish Pub, but it’s easy and a family favorite.    Food Fun…An Easy Hack   While I usually leave sharing recipes to our resident chefs…  Will Hamm and Endre Barath, Jr.…there is an easy-peasy recipe I thought I’d share with you.   My niece, a working ...

2024 Girl Power ContestThe Commission for Women announces the launch of the 2024 Girl Power Contest for Women’s History Month. The contest will run from March 1-31 and is open to all County residents ages five and above. The goal of the contest is to foster creativity and entrepreneurial thinking...

Public Schools Need Hosts for Summer Rise Program Interested in preparing the next generation for the workforce and growing your talent pool? Help rising Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) high school juniors and seniors learn about your workplace and career field as part of the Summer RISE ...

The Powhatan were part of a powerful Chiefdom of Virginia Indian tribes, also known as the Powhatan Confederacy that spoke an Algonquian language.   Where in the world is Tesnacommacah? The Other Jamestown   Good question you may ask.  Just go to Jamestown Va. 1607 as a time traveler, step out of...

Celebrate Women in STEM Don't miss the chance to celebrate women in STEM at the Community Museum's Women in STEM event on WEDNESDAY, March 6! Meet remarkable women in engineering, computer science, chemistry and more. The fun kicks off at 6:30pm, visit https://gburg.md/49D8Ewa for details.This is...

Federal Grant to Help Combat Opioid and Firearms CrimesMontgomery County’s Police Department (MCPD) recently was awarded a $499,993 competitive Federal grant to address opioid epidemic and firearm-related challenges. The funding will enable MCPD to handle cases with greater efficiency, process ev...