46+ min ago   (373+ words) Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain-MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2026, recognizing its commitment to providing high-quality care for patients experiencing heart attacks. White Oak Medical Center was one…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago   (219+ words) The MoCo Show - Greenbrook Mental Wellness Centers, part of Neuronetics, Inc., will celebrate the grand opening of its new National Center of Excellence for Advanced Interventional Psychiatry in Rockville on Wednesday, August 5. Located at 15001 Shady Grove Road, Suite 220, the nearly…...

14+ hour, 11+ min ago   (211+ words) A teenager was bitten by a rabid beaver while swimming at Cunningham Falls State Park in Thurmont (Frederick County), prompting the temporary closure of the William Houck Area swimming beach. According to the Frederick County Health Department, the incident occurred…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (129+ words) The MoCo Show - Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced finalized national settlements with seven opioid drug manufacturers that will provide the state with more than $13 million to support opioid treatment, recovery, and prevention efforts. The settlements resolve allegations that the…...

5+ day, 8+ min ago   (226+ words) Maryland Confirms Two New Measles Cases Following Out-of-State Travel The MoCo Show - The Maryland Department of Health has confirmed two new cases of measles in Southern Maryland residents who recently traveled to a U.S. location experiencing an active outbreak. Health officials…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (156+ words) Workers at Verbal Beginnings in Rockville represented by Teamsters Local 639 have gone on strike, saying the company has refused to negotiate a fair first union contract. The 33 registered behavioral technicians provide early intervention and other services for children on the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (149+ words) Montgomery County officials have issued a Code Purple Air Quality Alert for Friday, July 17, 2026, as smoke from wildfires in Canada continues to impact the region. A Code Purple alert means the air quality is unhealthy for everyone, not just sensitive…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (188+ words) According to the National Weather Service, a weak front moving south Thursday evening shifted winds to the northwest, pushing more wildfire smoke into the area. Residents may notice a campfire smell, reduced visibility, and deteriorating air quality through Friday. A…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (235+ words) The Maternal & Infant Health Resource Fair and Networking Event is set for Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM at Wheaton Woods Elementary School, located at 4510 Faroe Pl, Rockville, MD 20853. Best of all? Admission is completely free. The afternoon promises a…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (192+ words) Montgomery County health and emergency management officials are urging residents to take precautions as a prolonged heat wave is expected to impact the region through at least Friday, July 17. Heat index values, or “feels like” temperatures, could reach as high…...