Adina Crawford is a local fitness luminary that inspires people in our community to get out and get moving. “I think it’s really important we uplift and encourage other women to move. I don’t care what race, age, type of runner you are” she wrote. Crawford is a fitness ambassador for many organizations including “Black Girls […]
Giant Steps to Upgraded Digs in Olney
A brand new Giant is set to open in Olney on April 12. Giant will be taking over the building that previously housed a Shoppers Food Warehouse for over 20 years. Giant says this location will be the grocer’s first store to be entirely comprised of a brand new layout and decor designed for clear […]
First Confirmed Measles Case In Maryland
Last week, the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) confirmed the first case of the measles virus in a Maryland resident this year. This makes Maryland the 20th state to have a confirmed case. The case is said to have originated from an office building located in Pikesville just outside of Baltimore. The MDH says that […]
Mark Ein Keeps Citi Open Tennis Tournament In DC
Venture capitalist and Washington Kastles owner, Mark Ein announced the conclusion of a six-month-long bidding process with the Washington Tennis & Education Foundation (WTEF) to secure management rights of the long-running pro tennis tournament. Mayor Muriel Bowser said, “It wouldn’t be summer in the sports capital without the Citi Open.” She added, “We are grateful for […]
Washington Spirit Midfielder Joanna Lohman Retires
Washington Spirit midfielder Joanna Lohman, 36, announced her retirement from the National Women’s Soccer League and professional soccer. Lohman has played in the league for over 10 years and will continue her work as a human rights activist, professional speaker and sport diplomat off the field. THIS IS IT!!! After 16 years of playing pro […]
Rockville Hosts ‘Frozen Lemonade Cup’ Fundraiser for Childhood Cancer Research
On Saturday, the Rockville Ice Arena held the ‘Frozen Lemonade Cup’ to raise money for the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF). The Frozen Lemonade Cup is an annual youth ice hockey event where children ages 7-12 play in a tournament to raise funds for the ALSF. The event featured players from Washington D.C., Philidelphia and […]
Friday Is National Walk To Work Day
Montgomery County is encouraging residents who find it feasible, to walk to work this Friday, April 5 to celebrate National Walk To Work Day. Walk To Work Day is usually on the first Friday of April. It was first created in 2004 by the by then U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy G. […]
Women’s History Month: MCM Spotlights CEO Nannette Hobson
In honor of Women’s History Month, MCM is recognizing some of Montgomery County’s most notable women. Women who have driven change, fought for equality and provided representation for the many diverse parts of our community. As the first woman CEO at Montgomery Community Media, Nannette Hobson is a leader in our community and has worked in […]
Why It’s Time To Spring Into Action and Sell Your Home
The cherry blossoms are nearing full bloom and it’s a time when most people start their spring cleaning, but for some it’s time for a fresh start. Housing experts say spring is the best season to put your home on the market and receive a higher payout. In a report by Zillow, “Homes listed in […]
Women’s History Month: MCM Spotlights Senator Susan C. Lee
In honor of Women’s History Month, MCM is recognizing some of Montgomery County’s most notable women. Women who have driven change, fought for equality and provided representation for the many diverse parts of our community. Senator Susan Lee is the Deputy Majority Whip on Maryland’s State Senate, the first Asian American elected to the State […]
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