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Montgomery County Councilmember Hans Riemer was the featured speaker at the Montgomery County Small Business Series event at Montgomery Community Media on Thursday morning and he answered some tough questions from business owners on topics from the nighttime economy, procurement process update to public access on county government Wi-Fi. Krista Brick has the story.   […]

Ice dancing pair Lorraine McNamara and Quinn Carpenter earned a silver medal at the World Jr. Figure Skating Championships held in Tallinn, Estonia this month. The couple practices at the Wheaton Ice Arena. You can watch their medal-winning performance here. Sibling pair of Michael and Rachel Parsons placed fourth in the competition. Check out the […]

Local filmmaker Rob Fiks has a story to tell and he’s using a kickstarter funding campaign to make it a big-screen reality. Fiks of Aspen Hill has been working on a story called Letters to Zion, the story  of the life of Marylander Duane “Shorty” Davis, Sr., a hustler turned-social justice activist; a BBQ cook and […]

Montgomery County Small Business Navigator Judy Stephenson talks about small business success in innovation technology in this MyMCMedia Extra.   Related:

Mid-Atlantic Federal Credit Union President and CEO Andrew Russell talks about helping small businesses succeed in Montgomery County in this MyMCMedia Extra.   Related:

UPDATED, March 19, 2:45 p.m. –  A fire at an auto repair shop in Gaithersburg has some roads closed between Shady Grove Road and Railroad Avenue. More than 75 firefighters are on the scene of the fire at 16940 Oakmont Ave. MCFRS Spokesman Pete Piringer said the fire appears accidental. ORIGINAL –  Montgomery County Fire and […]

In this exclusive video, Montgomery County Councilmember Hans Riemer said he is considering a bid for U.S. Rep.  Chris Van Hollen’s seat as the 8th Congressional District representative in Maryland.

Montgomery County Councilmember Hans Riemer was the featured speaker at the Montgomery County Small Business Series event at Montgomery Community Media on Thursday morning. Riemer’s topic of discussion is “Building our Innovation Economy.” Watch Riemer’s presentation that was live streamed here: The Montgomery County Small Business Series offers the opportunity to invigorate and innovate your […]

There was something buzzing around Joe Long’s bee colonies just outside of Poolesville Monday night and it had a taste for honey. At least 20 pounds of it. From the looks of the damage and large paw prints on the ground Long said it was a 300 to 400-pound black bear that helped himself to honey […]

UPDATED, March 18, 11 a.m.- Montgomery County Police made an arrest in the shooting death of Jonathan Lopez in Silver Spring Monday. Police arrested Erick Ramirez, 24, of the 8300 block of Piney Branch Road. According to police, on Monday at about 8:25 p.m., police responded for the report of a shooting near Piney Branch Road and […]