MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Officials said that Damascus Library will be closed for almost two years due to an “extensive renovation project” this year. In a news release published Thursday ...

This photo taken Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014 shows a Jewish manuscript smuggled into Israel from Damascus in a Mossad spy operation in the early 1990s, in Jerusalem. The manuscript is one of the earliest ...

All aboard, Damascus residents: Train Day is coming back to the area.Visitors at the Damascus Library and Damascus Senior Recreation and Activities Center — which are in the same building — can view ...

UPCOUNTY SERVICES CENTER TALK, a county representative answers questions about county services. 10 a.m.- noon, in the lobby, Damascus Branch Library, 9701 Main St., Damascus. Free. 301-253-5100.

Families looking for some midsummer programs can come to the Damascus Library during the last half of July for reptiles, magic, natural disasters and a percussion performance.The Reptiles Alive!

Damascus, Dec. 02 (SANA) – The National Library of Damascus is one of Syria’s most significant cultural institutions, housing a vast collection of manuscripts and rare books that span centuries of ...

Southbound Appalachian Trail hiker Emerson Sykes, trail name Chevrolegs, happened to be in the Damascus Library last Saturday, when he was randomly chosen to pick from a bowl of raffle ticket stubs.

A determined group of Damascus residents, frustrated by their city's lack of library services, has apparently opened the way for a likely November vote on whether Damascus should annex to Clackamas ...

JERUSALEMJERUSALEM — A quarter century after Israeli spies, a Canadian activist and a Syrian rabbi smuggled nine rare medieval Jewish manuscripts out of Damascus, an Israeli court decided the books ...