Roy Kelley

Maryland Cicadas 2024 Forecast While hordes of periodical cicadas will emerge from the ground later this spring to mate and leave their hollow shells behind on trees and lawns, the number expected in Maryland is fairly small. The cicadas we’ll see in Maryland — likely starting in mid-May and cont...

Commissions can no longer be shown on the MLS -Multiple Listing Service.   So, who pays the agent? - Once upon a time, the listing and selling broker ( both ) worked for the seller, and the agent who brought the buyer was a sub-agent who also worked for the seller. This meant that even if you wer...

MTA Free Transit Day, Monday, April 22On April 22nd MTA proudly joins the global community in honoring the importance of environmental conservation by celebrating Earth Day! MTA invites riders to Free Transit Day on all modes on April 22nd. Visit https://mta.maryland.gov/articles/437 for more det...

Arab Culinary TraditionsArab-American Heritage Free Online Presentation Arab-American Heritage Month will be celebrated with a free, delicious online discussion of “Arab Culinary Traditions” starting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24. The panel will be hosted by music promoter Mary Knieser and wil...

This week's choices are for women as Mother's Day is not far off. Maybe you are lucky enough to have a mom or you are a mom. Maybe you are just looking for yourself.   Philadelphia Steals and Deals Gifts Mom Day or Just for Fun  This week's choices are for women as Mother's Day is not far off. Ma...

Molly the Lifesaver Meet Molly, the 8-year-old Labrador who saved her family from a fire in their Montgomery County home! Alerting them to call the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Squad just in time, Molly proved that sometimes heroes have four legs and a tail. She's not just a pet; she's a lif...

Newest Episode of ‘50+ in Montgomery County’Highlights Joys and Benefits of DancingThe joys and benefits of dancing could apply to just about everyone, and in the latest episode of County Cable Montgomery’s (CCM) “50+ in Montgomery County,” the show focuses on how moving to music can particularly...

The University of Texas at Austin is the third largest land owner in the United States.   Things About Texas You Might Not Know: u The triangular region framed in by the cities of Austin, Dallas–Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio is experiencing a wave of growth of historic proportions more tha...

Turn In a Gun, Get a Food CardJoin us for a gun buyback event on April 20 at United Church of Christ of Seneca Valley. Turn in your working guns, no questions asked and receive up to $200 in Giant gift cards. Drive-thru only, 9 am-1 pm. Save lives and get rewarded! More info: https://ow.ly/ow0750...

Driveway-Paving Scams Warning As the warm weather approaches, the Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) is warning homeowners about driveway-paving scammers who typically look to exploit them in spring. These scammers are a common problem not only in Montgomery County, but also ac...