Montgomery Community Media

The alleged sexual assault at Damascus High School shook parents, teachers, administrators and students themselves. We asked Jennifer Alvaro to join us in the Montgomery Community Media podcast booth to talk about the issues surrounding the incident. We believed some of the things Alvaro said deserved a response from Montgomery County Public Schools. In an […]

Gov. Larry Hogan’s inauguration Wednesday will have a Montgomery County flavor. Former County Executive Ike Leggett will be delivering a welcome message at the ceremony, which starts at 12:30 p.m. on the northwest lawn of the Maryland State House. Although they come from different political parties, Hogan and Leggett have each said they consider the […]

Kids are enjoying the sledding on this snowy Sunday on the TPMS hill! Stay posted with @MCPS for updates on delays and closings! pic.twitter.com/1UStUmJb0X — Alicia Deeny (@RMHS_principal) January 13, 2019 Crew working hard to keep sidewalks, entrances and exit to parking lots and garages accessible and safe. @MCDOTNow pic.twitter.com/3dx1K74cpZ — MCDOT Division of Parking […]

Today is Monday, Jan. 14. The National Weather Service says the snow is over. Here’s the forecast. 1. Effects of Snow: The snow might be over, but school has been canceled and administrative offices will open two hours late. Community use of schools has been canceled as well. Montgomery County Circuit Court will open at […]

To Montgomery County Councilmember Tom Hucker, federal employees are the ”collateral damage” in the battle between President Trump and Congress over a border wall between the United States and Mexico. With the furlough starting its 21st day, Hucker’s office organized the ”Shutdown Social” where the hundreds of furloughed feds gathered at the cafeteria at Montgomery […]

Christmas is over. It’s time to turn your tree into mulch.

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich said right after he took office in December, he had to make the first move to avert a budget shortfall. Here’s what he said:

County Executive Marc Elrich had his first meeting with reporters Thursday. One of the topics that came up was the African cemetery under an apartment complex owned by the Housing Opportunities Commission. Four people were arrested Wednesday at an HOC meeting, protesting the commission’s lack of action to preserve the graves. Here’s what Elrich said […]

Four people were arrested for disorderly conduct Wednesday night after a meeting of the Housing Opportunities Commission in Kensington. They were part of a group of about 30 people who came to urge the HOC to convey its Westwood Towers property in Bethesda to the Macedonia Baptist Church, which can properly care for the hundreds […]

Montgomery College President DeRionne Pollard spoke with MyMCMedia on how the federal government shutdown has affected her students.