Montgomery Community Media

Maryland’s electors will cast their vote for president and vice president Monday, Dec. 14 at noon, as part of the Electoral College process. While they will vote in the State House, this year’s event will be closed to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event will be livestreamed on the Maryland Board of […]

As part of the Montgomery County police department’s annual effort to benefit The Children’s Inn at National Institute of Health, Santa Claus will travel through the county riding a Harley-Davidson motorcycle on Dec. 9. Accompanied by motor officers, Santa Claus will leave the 5th District police station in Germantown, Md. at 3 p.m. to meet […]

Yumi Hogan, Maryland’s First Lady, was awarded the Order of Civil Merit of the Republic of Korea — the country’s “highest and most prestigious civilian honor,” according to a press release by the governor’s office. The ceremony took place Tuesday at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Washington, D.C. Hogan is one of […]

Montgomery County Public Libraries’ cardholders will now be able to access magazines and newspapers from more than 120 countries through PressReader, according to a news release. “We are so pleased to add PressReader to our digital lineup,” Montgomery County Public Libraries Director Anita Vassallo said in a statement. “This offers a great opportunity for our […]

El Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de Estados Unidos lanzó una nueva prueba de ciudadanía el viernes, haciéndola más larga y amplia de lo que era antes. Aquellos que presentaron una solicitud a partir del 1 de diciembre de este año tomarán la versión 2020. Pero aquellos que presentaron una solicitud antes del 1 de […]

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services released a new citizenship test Friday, making it longer and broader than it once was. Those who filed an application on or after Dec. 1 of this year will take the 2020 version. But those who filed an application prior to Dec. 1 will be eligible to take the […]

Los funcionarios del condado de Montgomery instan a los residentes a permanecer atentos al COVID-19 mientras planifican las fiestas. El promedio de tres días del condado de Montgomery para nuevos casos de COVID-19 es de 209, según el comunicado de prensa. El estado de Maryland llegó a un número récord de 1,869 casos este viernes […]

Montgomery County officials urge residents to continue to stay vigilant about COVID-19 as they plan for the upcoming holidays. Montgomery County’s three-day average for new COVID-19 cases is 209, according to the press release. The state of Maryland reached a record-high number of 1,869 cases this Friday, Nov. 13, according to Baltimore Sun. The United […]

A staff member who works at the South Lake Elementary School meal distribution site in Gaithersburg tested positive for COVID-19, according to a Montgomery County Public Schools announcement. “Out of an abundance of caution, we have asked other employees who worked with the affected staff member to self-quarantine for 14 days since their last contact […]

La Comisión de Mujeres del Condado de Montgomery acogerá sesiones virtuales donde mujeres podrán compartir cómo se han visto afectadas por la pandemia y exponer sus preocupaciones. Tendrán cinco sesiones virtuales, que se llevarán a cabo de 7 p.m. a 8:30 p.m. El Ejecutivo del Condado Marc Elrich y/o miembros del Concejo del Condado presentarán […]