The Montgomery County Sentinel

The Montgomery County Sentinel Winner of Excellence in Local Journalism awards from the National Society of Professional Journalists and the Maryland, Delaware and DC Press Association

The Sentinel Newspapers have been a part of Suburban Maryland for over 156 years. Our weekly publications focus in issues concerning families, education, business and culture in and around Maryland. The Montgomery County Sentinel is a newspaper of record with over 156 years of in-depth reporting. The Prince Georgeʼs Sentinel has been in existence for the past 78 years. The Sentinel offers award-wi

nning advertising design and editorial, as well as columns written by experts in their professions on issues ranging from commuter interests to legal matters. We pride ourselves in upholding standards in journalism and publishing quality information for our readers while uncovering important information that helps you with your daily life and providing a cultural outlet.

Today, we proudly celebrate The Sentinel’s 170 years of journalism, community connection and unwavering dedication to th...
08/11/2025

Today, we proudly celebrate The Sentinel’s 170 years of journalism, community connection and unwavering dedication to the truth.

From the earliest print editions in 1855 to today’s digital headlines, we have covered world events, national changes, local milestones and everyday stories that shape our lives. From historic elections to neighborhood celebrations, we have been here to inform, reflect and connect.

This celebration would not be complete without our readers, contributors and neighbors. Your support, engagement and trust have fueled our mission through generations.

As we look to the future, we remain committed to telling stores that matter with integrity, accuracy and heart. Thank you for being part of this journey. Cheers to the stories we have shared and many more to come!

The 23rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Gaithersburg brought Irish spirit to the Grand Corner Avenue on Saturday, Ma...
03/28/2025

The 23rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Gaithersburg brought Irish spirit to the Grand Corner Avenue on Saturday, March 15.

The parade kicked off at 10 a.m., featuring a diverse lineup of participants, including Celtic dancers, bagpipe bands, school groups, fire trucks, equestrian units, service organizations and more. After the parade, the celebration continued at the Boardwalk with live music, face painting and food from local favorites.

Photos courtesy of Rio Lake Front.

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