Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery Blair High School hasn’t made it into the playoffs in decades. Friday night, senior night at Whitman, they got their chance to do it beating Whitman High School 41-0. At the end of the first half, it was all Blair raking up points in every way possible- touchdowns, two-point conversions, field goals and a safety. Whitman’s […]

A second student in Damascus is alleging she had inappropriate contact with a contractor while at John T. Baker Middle School earlier this month. According to Montgomery County Public Schools Spokeswoman Gboyinde Onijala, “A student from Damascus High School that was at Baker Middle School on or about the same day as the other incident has […]

Rep. John Delaney has a 1 percent lead in his bid to retain his 6th Congressional District seat over Republican Challenger Dan Bongino and on Thursday, the Associated Press declared Delaney the winner. As of 8:35 a.m. Friday, the Maryland State Board of Elections was reporting that Bongino picked up 864 absentee ballots to Delaney’s […]

Montgomery County District Court Judge Eugene Wolfe denied State’s Attorney John McCarthy’s request to temporarily release Catherine Hoggle to the police Thursday because she had told the family she would lead them to the children. Watch the press conference held after the hearing here. Wolfe denied that request since Hoggle’s competency report has not yet been […]

David Lublin, American University political science professor and Seventh State blogger comments on the Nov. 4 gubernatorial race in Maryland. Take a look:

Parents packed into the Rachel Carson Elementary School media room Wednesday to try to figure out what to do about the school’s persistent overcrowding issue. Tops on the list for the school’s Parent Teacher Association is having the county look into building a new school within the Lakelands community in Gaithersburg as well as taking […]

An employee at John T. Baker Middle School in Damascus was exposed to a relative who had tuberculosis over the weekend and worked in the school Monday, prompting school officials to send a letter home to parents Wednesday. Principal Louise Worthington, in a letter to parents, said the employee is not exhibiting any symptoms of the illness but […]

Catherine Hoggle, accused of abducting her two children and refusing to say where they are, is expected in court Thursday as a judge is scheduled to hear a motion from her attorney to dismiss her case. According to Ramon Korionoff, spokesman for the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office, Hoggle will appear in person in the courtroom before Montgomery […]

About 50 parents attended an early morning meeting at John T. Baker Middle School after a student was allegedly sexually assaulted at the school by a contractor working there. Principal Louise Worthington held the meeting for parents who wanted more information about the incident, according to a letter recently sent home to parents. No additional details […]

UPDATED, Nov. 5, 10 a.m. –  Congressman John Delaney is declaring victory in the 6th District against John Bongino, but Bongino isn’t ready to cede the race just yet. In a statement released Wednesday morning, Delaney stated, “I am humbled and honored to have been elected by the people of the Sixth District to represent […]