Ansel Adams, photographer of the American West, once said, “You don’t take a photograph, you make it.” Photographs were made and are part of the third annual Maryland Photography Alliance (MPA) photo competition exhibit on display through Jan. 21, 2020…
Gaithersburg City Council incumbents Neil Harris, Ryan Spiegel and Robert T. Wu won reelection to the City Council on Nov. 5 in an election that first appeared uncontested but was enlivened late in the campaign season with the addition of…
Quince Orchard continues its football state title defense this Friday night with a second-round regional contest against Walter Johnson (WJ) at the Cougar Dome. QO—undefeated at 10-0 and the top-seeded team in the 4A West region—defeated WJ (8-2) by a…
County Executive Marc Elrich, and County Council Public Safety Chair Sidney Katz joined members of the Montgomery County Opioid Intervention Team (OIT) at a Rockville press event on Oct. 18 to announce the latest news in the fight against the…
Patti Connell never doubted her direction. “As a child, I knew I wanted to make art,” she said. “Enamored with art classes from elementary through high school … I realized I wanted to share my love of art by teaching,”…
The stage is set. The house lights dim and the spotlight shines on a single character. There isn’t one sound in the auditorium except her voice. She’s dressed in royal purple medieval garments as the “Town’s Gal.” And the story…
Cinépolis Gaithersburg, 629 Center Point Way, held a VIP reception Nov. 7 for local influencers, including The Town Courier, Montgomery Community Media and The MoCo Show. As a sax musician played in the corner of the new theatre’s plush lobby…
In choosing its second production, Kentlands Community Players (KCP) was true to its mission “to highlight the talent we have within our community,” said Meredith Fogle, the company’s founder. “Shoulda Coulda Woulda” (SWC), which will premiere on the Arts Barn…
It takes a certain mindset, an enviable mental tenacity that most can only strive for, to push oneself beyond his or her limits. With her shoulders burning, her forearms on fire, her glutes, core and back clenched, Lakelands resident Liz…
Baltimore Watercolor Society Nov. 15-Jan. 13; Artists Reception Dec. 11, 7 p.m., Kentlands Mansion A juried exhibition from one of America’s oldest watercolor organizations. ‘Figuratively Speaking’ Through Nov. 18, Arts Barn This exhibit celebrates the human figure with works by…