Articles by Maureen Chowdhury

December 8, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

The Latest on the Search for MCPS’ Next Superintendent (VIDEO)

Newly elected Board of Education President Michael Durso provides an update on the superintendent search in this MyMCMedia Extra video.

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December 8, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Police Report Shows Uptick in Crime in Montgomery Village (VIDEO)

At a Dec. 7th Public Safety Committee meeting, Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger briefed County Councilmembers on crime statistics. And while so far this year, Part I crimes (serious offenses) in the County have slightly decreased by 1.2 percent, some area’s like Montgomery Village have experienced an increase. Find out what steps the police […]

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December 8, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Police Praying for Injured Officer (VIDEO)

At a Dec. 7th Public Safety Committee meeting, Councilmember Marc Elrich asked Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger about critically injured officer, Noah Leotta. You can watch Chief Manger’s heartfelt response in this MyMCMedia Extra video. The Montgomery County Police Department has set-up an email for those who would like to send well wishes or a message […]

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December 7, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Captain Didone Talks About The Use of Illegal Drugs with Vapes and E-Cigarettes (VIDEO)

UPDATED Montgomery County Police briefed the Council Public Safety Committee about the use of e-cigarettes and vaporizers to ingest illegal drugs on Monday, Dec. 7th. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Captain Tom Didone talks about how vaporizor’s and e-cigarette’s are now used to inhale concentrated doses of marijuana. An e-cigarette is a battery powered vaporizor that is […]

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December 7, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

President Obama Celebrates Kennedy Center Honors Recipients at Reception (VIDEO)

Carole King, George Lucas, Rita Moreno, Seiji Ozawa, and Cicely Tyson are the recipients of this year’s Kennedy Center Honors. The Kennedy Center Honors recognizes the lifelong accomplishments of the nation’s most admired performers and artists. President Barack Obama hosted the honorees at a White House reception before the for the main event on Sunday. You can […]

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December 7, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Artists Rolling Through Montgomery County This Week: Matisyahu, Michael Feinstein and More! (VIDEOS & PHOTO)

It’s a great week for Montgomery County music aficionados. A ton of great artists are performing at local venues and Sound Check has all the details. Influenced by reggae, hip-hop, alternative rock and his Jewish heritage, Matisyahu is marking 10-years of his breakthrough album Live at Stubb’s at The Music Center at Strathmore this Wednesday […]

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December 7, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Montgomery County Firefighters Work to Extinguish Mulch and Yard Debris Fire at Aspen Landscape Contractors (VIDEOS & PHOTOS)

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services are continuing to work on extinguishing a mulch fire, which began over the weekend at the Aspen Landscape Contractors, Inc.  located on the 15700 block of New Hampshire Ave. The right lane at Southbound New Hampshire Ave. at McNeil Lane is blocked due to fire department operations. According to […]

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December 5, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

CAIR Holds Vigil Against Gun Violence at Silver Spring Mosque (PHOTOS)

Faith leaders and local residents gathered at the Muslim Community Center in Silver Spring for a candlelight vigil against gun violence on Friday. In light of the recent tragic shootings in San Bernardino, California, The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) partnered with various faith leaders from Maryland to remember the victims and condemn acts of […]

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December 4, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Damascus High’s Star Running Back Jake Funk on Winning State Finals (VIDEO)

Damascus High School football star running back senior Jake Funk led his team to a 55-14 victory over the Dundalk Owl’s in the Class 3A State Football Championships. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, he talks about his team’s success. Related Posts: 

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December 4, 2015 | Maureen Chowdhury

Swarmin Hornets Head Coach Eric Wallich: “This is the team that actually did it” (VIDEO)

Damascus High School Football Coach Eric Wallich talks about winning the championship and what he’ll remember from the night in this MyMCMedia Extra. Related Posts:

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