UPDATED: 12.21.15 7:31 p.m. It’s official: the USA Gymnastics has selected Sophia Handel, Cameron Jones and Sara Mercer to compete at the World Acrobatic Championships in China next spring. The news was posted on the USA Gymnastics website on Dec. 21. ORIGINAL POST They practice five days a week, three hours a day. Their goal […]
Articles by Krista Brick and Sonya Burke
December 21, 2015 |
June 10, 2015 |
Interest in the Gaithersburg Election (PHOTOS)
Newcomers and some incumbents have picked up the information they need to become candidates in the upcoming race for the Gaithersburg City Council or to serve as the city’s next mayor. The city’s election is set for Nov. 3rd. Gaithersburg officials made the candidate packets available starting June 5, however the information can also be […]
May 17, 2015 |
MCPS Superintendent Candidate Changes His Mind
The President of the Montgomery County Board of Education, Patricia O’Neill, has released a statement about a new development in the search for the next superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools. You can read her statement, below: “On Sunday, May 17, 2015, Dr. Andrew Houlihan informed the Montgomery County Board of Education that he is […]
March 31, 2015 |
Council Celebrates Equal Pay Day for Women (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
At a presentation today in Rockville, the Montgomery County Council joined in the movement to have employers provide equal pay for all by declaring “Equal Pay Day” on April 14.
March 26, 2015 |
Germantown Mom Gives Birth to Baby Boy on I-270 (PHOTOS)
UPDATED Baby Jacob gives new meaning to rush hour. His mom, Amanda Nelson, gave birth to him along Interstate 270 near Shady Grove Road at 3:50 a.m. today, with the help of her husband, Jon, and a 9-1-1 operator. In the excitement of the early morning delivery, her husband missed the exit to the hospital […]
March 26, 2015 |
Body Found in Little Seneca Lake in Boyds (PHOTO)
UPDATED Montgomery County police officers are investigating the death of a woman who was discovered in Little Seneca Lake at Black Hill Regional Park in Boyds shortly before noon on March 26. According to police, no foul play is suspected with the death. An autopsy is forthcoming and the investigation is continuing, police said. Anyone with information […]
March 15, 2015 |
Silver Spring Library Closing Book on Colesville Location
The Silver Spring Library will be celebrating the close of one chapter and opening of a new one when the current location shuts its doors on March 15. After 58 years of service, Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) officials have announced that the Silver Spring Library branch will close to the public at 5 p.m. […]
February 10, 2015 |
Board of Education Launches National Search for New Superintendent
The Montgomery County Board of Education officially launched the search for a new superintendent for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) on Tuesday, Feb. 10 with the hiring of an outside executive search firm. The Board approved a contract with Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates (HYA) to coordinate efforts to find a new superintendent for MCPS […]
January 22, 2015 |
Questions Swirl About Starr’s Future at MCPS (VIDEO)
UPDATED The Montgomery County Board of Education has a closed session scheduled Friday and it would appear that Superintendent Dr. Joshua Starr’s $250,000-plus yearly contract hangs in the balance. The closed door meeting is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Starr’s contract expires June 30, but school board policy requires the superintendent to indicate whether he wants […]
What Are You Thankful For This Thanksgiving? (VIDEO)
In this MyMCMedia Extra video, residents out and about in Montgomery County tell us what they are thankful for this holiday season. Take a look:
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