Montgomery Magazine

Montgomery Magazine is a lifestyle publication released every two months, highlighting the individuals, locations, and rich history of Montgomery County, Maryland.

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Exploring Maryland: Kent County

2 weeks ago | montgomerymag.com | Jillian Diamond

Must-Sees: Kent County’s county seat, Chestertown, was voted “The Best Small Town in Maryland to Chill Out” by WorldAtlas, and it lives up to that title by offering plenty of things to do in a cozy, small-town setting. From independent shops on Main Street to art galleries in the Arts and Entertainment District, there’s plenty to do throughout the year in Washington College’s resident college town.
Viva White Oak Slated to Bring 9,000 Jobs to MoCo

2 weeks ago | montgomerymag.com | Zoe Bell

Thousands of jobs are soon coming soon to East Montgomery County with Viva White Oak, a mixed-use development already underway along FDA Boulevard. Viva White Oak is a 280-acre “master planned community” designed to connect Montgomery County’s life sciences sector with Prince George’s County’s “innovation corridor,” according to Montgomery County’s and Viva White Oak’s websites.
Michelin-Recommended Restaurant and More Coming to Montgomery Mall

3 weeks ago | montgomerymag.com | Zoe Bell

Westfield Montgomery Mall will soon welcome a host of additions in June, including a Michelin-recommended restaurant serving soup dumplings. Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings has been recommended by Michelin for nine consecutive years, from 2009 to 2017. Created in Flushing, New York, in 2006, the Southern Chinese restaurant now has 15 locations across the East Coast, including Montgomery Mall.
Bethesda, Rockville Ranked Among Best Places to Live in the U.S.

1 month ago | montgomerymag.com | Jillian Diamond

U.S. News and World Report recently released its “Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2025–2026” rankings, which highlight the 250 best American cities annually. This year, two Montgomery County cities have made the top 100: Bethesda at 21st place and Rockville at 81st place. This annual ranking looks at factors such as local job markets, value (cost of living and housing affordability) and quality of life in different cities.
John Denver’s ‘Country Roads’ Has Local Roots

1 month ago | montgomerymag.com | Zoe Bell

“Country roads, take me home / To the place I belong …” The next lyric is “West Virginia,” but John Denver’s first platinum single — and the state’s unofficial anthem — was inspired by a country back road in Gaithersburg. In 1970, local singer-songwriters Bill Danoff and his then-girlfriend Taffy Nivert had been driving down Clopper Road en route to a family reunion. Montgomery County was much more rural than it is today.
Stylish Outdoor Living Spaces

1 month ago | montgomerymag.com | Ellen Braunstein

Outdoor living spaces have evolved beyond traditional patios and decks. Today, these areas function as natural extensions of homes, blending indoor comforts with the natural beauty of the outdoors. The outdoor living space draws on the style of the inside of the home. “We want it to be seamless from inside to outside,” said Jame Toribio, a co-owner and designer at Outdoor Living Company, which serves homeowners in Montgomery County.
Salt & Vine: Handmade History in Olney

1 month ago | montgomerymag.com | Jillian Diamond

While it looks like an average house from the street, the Olney House is the cradle of the town of Olney. Before it was first established as a town, the area consisted only of the house and the acres of farmland that surrounded it. The house’s original owners named it after the town in England, as it was the hometown of their favorite poet, William Cowpers. Later, the surrounding area, which had been known as Mechanicsville up to that point, was renamed to Olney.
Patio Paradise - Montgomery Magazine

1 month ago | montgomerymag.com | Jillian Diamond

For Sean Kelley, there’s nothing more satisfying than seeing a design he’s worked on come to fruition. This passion led him to found Ardent Outdoor Living, a landscaping and design firm based in North Bethesda. Kelley says he always loved to create, and his mother was an artist, but his interests always lie in building more than drawing or sculpting.
Silver Spring's Got the Blues

1 month ago | montgomerymag.com | Lisa Traiger

“Blues is the first form of American music,” declared Daryl Davis, renowned blues pianist. “And when I say American music, I’m talking about music that was created right here in this country.”Blues, he continued, is not European, nor African, but a combination of influences from both continents that came together in the mixing bowl of the United States.
Last-Minute Plans for Mother’s Day in Montgomery County

1 month ago | montgomerymag.com | Jillian Diamond

Looking to do something on Mother’s Day but haven’t planned anything yet? Or are you a mother and just want to treat yourself? Either way, this article is for you!We’ve compiled several Mother’s Day-themed events happening in Montgomery County this weekend. You’ll be sure to find something fun and special to do with the special women in your life, no matter what they’re interested in and whether they’re a mother, grandmother, aunt or otherwise.