Montgomery Community Media

It’s another sad week in music. We lost another great, Eagles guitarist, Glenn Frey. Frey died at the age of 67 in New York City on Jan. 18 after suffering complications from rheumatoid arthritis, colitis, and pneumonia. Frey’s family and band members released the following statement: “Glenn fought a courageous battle for the past several […]

UPDATE Jan. 19. -Ana Guardado-Pineda has been located safe and unharmed. ORIGINAL Jan. 14. Detectives from the 3rd District are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing Silver Spring woman. According to a news release, Ana Guardado-Pineda, age 44, of University Boulevard E in Silver Spring, was last seen at her residence around […]

With the deadline fast approaching, Montgomery County Health and Human Services case workers have been busy assisting an influx of residents who need help applying and navigating the health insurance open enrollment process. County Cable Montgomery’s Lorna Virgili  reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

There is some new art to enjoy at local bus stops in Montgomery County thanks to a recent partnership project with Arts on the Block. Find out more in this report: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.  

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett announced his recommended FY17 Capital Budget and six-year FY17-22 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) on Friday. According to a news release, $4.4 billion has been recommended for the FY17 Capital Budget and six-year CIP. “This FY17 Capital Budget and six-year Capital Improvements Program represents a balanced approach – investing in schools, […]

Poolesville High School Principal Deena Levine sent parents and guardians a letter of concern following a reported underage drinking party that happened on the weekend of Jan. 10. “Students have shared with PHS administration that a field party occurred this past weekend that involved underage drinking, reckless driving, and police intervention,” Principal Levine said. Administrators […]

Here are your five things to know today, Jan. 15, in Montgomery County: 1. The Montgomery County Board of Elections is looking for registered voters to serve as judges at polling places for the Presidential Primary Election, which will be held on April 26. 2. You can view the latest County Report This Week Week, […]

Montgomery County officials launched the Library Link program on Wednesday at Harmony Hills Elementary School in Silver Spring. MyMCMedia’s Maureen Chowdhury reports. Library Link is a partnership between Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and  Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL). The purpose of the program is to guarantee every child enrolled in school can receive a library […]

UPDATE The Powerball jackpot climbed up to $1.6 billion and Wednesday night’s drawing resulted in three Maryland locations selling $1 million Powerball tickets respectively. According to a news release, the winning numbers were: 4, 8, 19, 27, and 34; the Powerball number was 10 and the Power Play multiplier was 2. In Maryland the million dollar […]

Here are your five things to know today, Jan. 14, in Montgomery County: 1. The Montgomery County Council’s Government Operations and Fiscal Policy (GO) Committee will meet today at 9:30 a.m. to discuss the allocation of local income tax revenue by the State of Maryland. You can stream the meeting live on the Montgomery County […]