
Vote Early and Vote Often: The Economic Realities of the Times
For more than two and half years, the Germantown Pulse has been bringing readers local news and information for the Germantown area....

High Wind Advisory for Germantown Tonight
The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Advisory for Germantown and all of Montgomery County and the entire Washington D.C....

Boys and Girls Hoops Playoff Schedules Set, Seneca Valley Earns Top Seed
The Maryland high school basketball postseason will begin this Friday. The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association has...

Overloaded Fireplace Causes House Fire in Dickerson
A quick thinking neighbor called 911 and alert a Dickerson resident of a chimney fire which damaged the house at 19201 Martinsburg Road...

Coyotes Ground Falcons, 59-47, Prep for Seneca Valley on Wednesday
The Clarksburg boys’ basketball team has won two games in a row after defeating the Poolesville Falcons, 59-47 in Poolesville on Monday...

County Council Approves Increasing Minimum Wage to $15 by 2020, Critics Say Move is Too Much, Too So
The Montgomery County Council yesterday approved Bill 12-16 that will gradually increase the County minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2020....

Boyds Teen Earns Eagle Scout Award
Boyds resident Thomas Wilbur was recently awarded the Eagle Scout honor from the Boy Scouts of America. Wilbur, who is a sophomore in the...

MCFRS Remains on Scene at Incinerator Fire; Trash Pick-Up Not Affected, Building May Smoke for Days
Firefighters continue to be on the scene of the Resource Recovery Facility located at 21204 Martinsburg Road in Dickerson where a fire...

UPDATE: Firefighters Continue to Battle Stubborn Trash Fire in Dickerson
UPDATE: As of 6:15 pm Friday evening, Montgomery County Fire Rescue units continue to battle the fire at the Covanta trash incinerator...

Wind Advisory for Germantown in Effect Until Midnight Sunday
The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Germantown and all of Montgomery County and the entire Washington D.C....

Suspected Drunk Driver Plunges into Potomac River off White’s Ferry
White’s Ferry was closed this morning after a suspected drunk driver crashed through the ferry gates and drove into the Potomac River....

Police Charge Three After Poolesville CVS Theft
Montgomery County Police have charged three men in connection with last Friday’s theft of pharmaceuticals from the CVS Pharmacy at 19694...