Montgomery Community Media

UPDATED 3/3/15 – Camilo Rivera-Feliciano has returned home and is unharmed, according to the police. ORIGINAL – Montgomery County Police are asking for the public’s assistance in finding a missing Gaithersburg man. Camilo Rivera, 47, of the 6oo block of Pelican Avenue in Gaithersburg, was reported missing by family on Wednesday, February 25. Camilo was […]

Here are five things to know today, March 4, in Montgomery County: 1. We had some freezing rain yesterday but forecasters say snow is on the way late tonight. 2. A Montgomery County Council committee has tabled a proposal to renovate the Council Office Building in Rockville. Find out what was being proposed here. 3. Antsy […]

UPDATED – Previously scheduled for March 5 and cancelled due to weather have been rescheduled. The new forum date is March 10 at 7 p.m. at Gaithersburg High School. The Montgomery County Board of Education is searching for a new superintendent and asking the community to provide input at several public forums and on an […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal talked about the Wheaton Library and Recreation Center project during his news briefing with reporters. http://youtu.be/_7f1eF9ks_w  

How’s another round of snow sound? UPDATED – Looks like Montgomery County is in for more snow Wednesday night into Thursday, according to local forecasts. Montgomery County is under a winter storm warning from 10 p.m. this evening until 7 p.m. Thursday. Rain and sleet is predicted before 1 a.m., then snow and sleet between 1 a.m. and […]

UPDATED, 4:15 p.m. – A ruptured gas line in Bethesda is under control by the gas company and firefighters are checking area buildings, but many local streets are still closed. According to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesman Pete Piringer, crews are cleaning up equipment from the scene by Montgomery Lane is still closed between Woodmont Avenue […]

A discussion on a proposal that could have the county council government either moving out of its space on Maryland Avenue and into a another county-owned building in Rockville or renovate its current building was pulled from the Government Operations and Fiscal Policy committee meeting scheduled for Thursday. According to Adam Fogel, chief of staff […]

Athletic teams that use Montgomery county’s parks or middle and elementary school fields will have their spring season delayed by two weeks. The opening of all Montgomery Parks’ park and elementary / middle school athletic fields (excluding synthetic turf fields) will be delayed from the original opening date of March 15 until April 1 at […]

The new Silver Spring Library has some extra space built into it and organizations have two more weeks to apply to be a part of it. The county is seeking proposals from one or more organizations to be included in the new Silver Spring Library on Fenton Street between Wayne Avenue and Bonifant Street in downtown […]

UPDATED –  Montgomery County Public Libraries My Account, online catalog and e-sources services that went down on Monday have now been restored. According to the MCPL website, the system went down on Monday. The service interruption impacts the following: Online Catalog My Account Marina Interlibrary Loan 3M Cloud Library Freegal Online database remote access The following […]