Montgomery Community Media

Since January 825 citations have been issued to drivers who passed a stopped school bus that has its stop sign and stop arm extended, Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice said Monday. The council’s education and public safety committees met to get an update on the issue and other school issues Monday. According to County […]

UPDATED, Oct. 14, 3 p.m. – Police have still not released the identity of a man’s body found in a Silver Spring park Monday afternoon. According to Montgomery County Police Cpl. Rebecca Innocenti, the medical examiner’s office has still not released the official cause of death in the case.   UPDATED, Oct. 13, 6:30 p.m. – […]

Montgomery County has had two patients present with Ebola-like symptoms that did not actually have the disease, according to Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Ulder Tillman. Dr. Tillman appeared before the Montgomery County Council Tuesday to provide an update on the efforts in Montgomery County to educate the public on Ebola and prepare the healthcare […]

The City of Rockville will vacuum leaves from neighborhood curbs in two cycles, beginning Monday, Oct. 20. Residents should rake leaves into the gutter or immediately adjacent to the pavement if no curb or gutter exists. Leaves can be raked anytime immediately before or during collection week. DO: Place leaves at the curb by 6 […]

CANCELLED: This forum has been cancelled. The three candidates for lieutenant governor are scheduled to gather at Montgomery Community Media’s studios Oct. 19 for a candidate forum. The three candidates are: Lorenzo Gaztanaga, Boyd Rutherford and Kenneth S. Ulman. The town-hall-style forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Montgomery County in partnership with Montgomery Community […]

UPDATED, Oct, 14, 5:45 p.m. – The fire at the Mallard Cove apartment building originated on the outside patio of the terrace level and caused more than $30,000, according to Montgomery  County Fire and Rescue Spokesman Pete Piringer. The cause is still under investigation. Original – A fire in the Mallard Cove apartment building in […]

Montgomery County Police have been investigating a series of 14 auto/ property thefts that have happened at area gas stations over the past two months and are urging drivers to lock their cars even when they are pumping gas. Investigators believe those involved look for a distracted victim; for example, a person who is outside […]

It was easy being green Thursday night in Bethesda. More than 300 gathered at the Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club to celebrate the 5th annual Bethesda Green Gala. Even the name badges were made out of recycled materials and the plastic covering scheduled to be reused at the event that honored those who make […]

The Third Annual Capital Lacrosse Invitational is a premier college fall-ball lacrosse tournament to support and promote the Mario St. George Boiardi Foundation and its mission of “empowering the next generation through academics and athletics.” The tournament was played on Oct. 12 at The Landon School. The Invitational included six of the top Division 1 […]

UPDATED, Oct. 10, 8:35 p.m. – Northwest, in its homecoming celebration, dominated Paint Branch Friday night in a 49-6  win. UPDATED, Oct. 10, 8 p.m. –  Both teams put up numbers on the scoreboard in the third quarter, but Northwest still remains in control of this game. At the end of the third the score is 42-6. […]