Montgomery Community Media

Here are your five things to know today, Feb. 17, in Montgomery County: 1. The first of five Education Budget meetings will be held tonight at 6:30 p.m. at Montgomery College (Germantown Campus) Bioscience Educational Center. This is a part of the Second Annual Education Budget Meeting and is presented by Montgomery County Councilmember Craig Rice and officials from MCPS […]

The Dennis Avenue Health Center will move to its newly constructed building on March 5. The new building is  located at 2000 Dennis Avenue in Silver Spring. According to a news release, services for the center will be suspended from Friday, March 4 to Wednesday, March 9, while equipment and supplies are moved and set-up. […]

A car crashed through a glass entrance of a Rockville building located at 152 Rollins Avenue, Tuesday afternoon, according to a Montgomery County official. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services Spokesperson Pete Piringer said it happened at 2 p.m. and a passerby notified a nearby fire house that “a car ran into the building down […]

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and the Holiday Park Senior Center located in Silver Spring is getting into the spirit. On Wednesday, February 17, the senior center will be hosting a speed dating event for those aged 55 and older. According to Holiday Park Senior Center Director Dolores Ustrell, the purpose of the event […]

It’s a big night for musicians tonight, the Grammy Awards. This year the list of nominees are diverse, especially in the three big categories; Record of the Year, Album of the Year, and Song of the Year. Below are the nominees in the three categories and the Sound Check blog predictions on which artist will take […]

Here are five things to know today, Feb. 11, in Montgomery County: 1. The Montgomery County Council’s Health and Human Services (HHS) Committee, Education Committee and  Public Safety Committee will hold a joint worksession on the impact of children fleeing from violence on the County today at 2 p.m. The worksession will be live-streamed on the […]

Officer Noah Leotta’s parents and Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger joined Mother’s Against Drunk Driving (MADD) in Annapolis on Wednesday to push for stronger ignition interlock laws in Maryland. At a news conference, MADD officials unveiled a report, dedicated to Officer Noah Leotta, on ignition interlock systems and the number of times the devices have […]

UPDATED Starting on July 1, Montgomery College will only have one childcare center open at its Germantown campus. The College will be closing childcare centers at its Rockville and Takoma Park/ Silver Spring campuses on June 30, after suffering financial losses of $1.9 million since FY 2010. According to a statement released by Montgomery College, meetings […]

Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger and the parents of Officer Noah Leotta are in Annapolis today to speak on strengthening Maryland’s ignition interlock laws with officials from Mother’s Against Drunk Driving (MADD). According to a news release, Chief Manger will be joined by MADD’s National President Colleen Sheehey-Church. MADD will also be releasing a […]

Here are your five things to know today, Feb. 10, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger and Officer Noah Leotta’s parents will be in Annapolis to speak on strengthening ignition interlock laws in Maryland. Mother’s Against Drink Driving (MADD) will broadcast the event on Twitter @maddonline. 2. MCPS will be holding […]