March 16, 2026 |  | 🚔 Inside MCPD's 2025 Report | | Good morning, Potomacker! MCPD recovered $3.7 million from scammers last year. Sadly, none of it was from that 'extended car warranty' guy who keeps calling. - Crime dropped 9% in MoCo - Four Olympians skate into Cabin John - Emmet Cohen salutes Miles and Coltrane Let's Loop. | | | Sponsored | Thinking About Selling But Not Sure Where to Start? |  | Free Home Seller Seminar: Thursday, March 19, 1:00 to 2:00 PM. In person or on Zoom. | If you've been in your home for years, the idea of selling raises more questions than answers. What's worth fixing? What do buyers actually notice? How do you time it? | Thomas Powers is hosting a free one-hour seminar covering the three things every homeowner should know before listing, including which updates increase your sale price and how to make improvements now and pay at closing. Special guest Michael Haddad will walk through the renovations that matter most to today's buyers. | Thomas has helped nearly 1,000 homes close across Montgomery County. This is a practical hour, not a sales pitch. | Reserve your spot at PowerHomes.com | Sponsored by: Thomas Powers | PowerHomes, LLC | Long & Foster Real Estate | Licensed MD-VA-DC REALTOR® | Equal Housing Opportunity |
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| | | | 🚨 Crime Dropped 9% in Montgomery County Last Year |  Montgomery County Department of Police | MCPD just released its 2025 Annual Report, and we read all 67 pages so you don't have to. Some of the highlights: drones are now arriving before patrol cars 76% of the time, car thefts are down 22%, carjackings fell nearly in half, and the Financial Crimes unit recovered $3.7 million for local scam victims. The report also flags new schemes targeting high-end dealerships and luxury SUVs. We broke the whole thing down, section by section. Read our full breakdown |
| | ⛸️ Four Olympians skate into Cabin John Saturday. Potomac Speedskating Club alumni Brandon Kim and Andrew Heo join two fellow 2026 Winter Olympians at Cabin John Ice Rink this Saturday, March 28, for a free skate and meet-and-greet. See the event info |
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