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An aerial view of MedStar Montgomery Medical Center. (Provided by Cushman & Wakefield)
Apr 29, 2026

2 MedStar Montgomery Medical Center buildings sold to Annapolis firm

MedStar Montgomery Medical Center I and II in Olney was sold to Thomas Park Investments LLC, a healthcare-focused real estate firm. 

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Feb 13, 2026

‘We will not cower,’ rabbi says after antisemitic vandalism of MD synagogue

Shaare Tefila Congregation in Olney was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti, prompting a Montgomery County police investigation and community support.

Atlantic Union Bank CEO John Asbury (left) stands alongside President and Chief Operating Officer Maria Tedesco. (Courtesy Photo)
Oct 16, 2025

MD-based Sandy Spring Bank, Atlantic Union Bank complete merger

Virginia-based Atlantic Union Bank has officially completed a merger integration with Olney-based Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc.

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Sep 10, 2018

Maryland company gets patent for networking technology

A Maryland company has received a U.S. patent for its technology that lets devices surmount firewalls to talk to each other.

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Jul 9, 2018

Slain newspaper editor hailed as shy but brilliant writer

A shy man who expressed his brilliant intellect through his editorials, Gerald Fischman wrote hundreds of thousands of words for the Capital Gazette before a gunman burst into the newsroom and killed him and four other co-workers.

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Jul 27, 2017

Sandy Spring Bank’s quarterly dividend higher than last year

The board of directors of Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc. of Olney, the parent company of Sandy Spring Bank, declared a common stock dividend for the company’s third quarter. The dividend […]

Aug 29, 2013

Sandy Spring plans stock repurchase

Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc., of Olney, announced that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to 1,260,000 shares — approximately 5 percent — of the company’s outstanding common stock.

Jul 4, 2012

Prosecutor weighs robbery retrial after waiting for top court’s ruling

In an unsigned one-page opinion, Maryland‘s top court has overturned an armed-robbery conviction nearly three years after it reversed the conviction of the man’s brother — and for identical reasons. […]

Jan 27, 2012

Top 5: ‘…like a Hail Mary pass’

A small Baltimore news website met its fundraising goal… and then some, and Hunt Valley-based AAI Corp. laid off nearly 200 employees this week. Those stories and more in this […]

Dec 16, 2011

A new headquarters for Douron Commercial Interiors

Douron Commercial Interiors has purchased a new headquarters at 10 Painters Mill Rd. in Owings Mills. The 100,000-square-foot building on 7.5 acres is located just half a mile from Douron’s […]

Sep 11, 2011

Family crab operation reopens for business

OLNEY — Crabmeat from Eastern Shore Seafood once again graces local tables after Woody and Andrea Zember opened their custom crab-picking operation two weeks ago. Zember was the third generation […]

Jul 21, 2011

Sandy Spring Bancorp’s 2nd quarter profit up

The parent company of Sandy Spring Bank said Thursday it had a profit of $8.3 million, or 34 cents per share, in the second quarter, up from $6.3 million in […]