Montgomery Community Media

Executive Director of Montgomery Community Media Merlyn Reineke talks about the important role volunteers play at the organization in this MyMCMedia Extra. You can view the full list of Monty Award winners here.

A news helicopter made an emergency “soft” landing, while covering a house fire in Potomac this morning. The helicopter landed in a nearby field at the 10900 block on Brent Road. Brad Freitas, an aerial journalist on board the helicopter, said the reason for the emergency landing was reported smoke coming from the engine. Freitas says there were […]

Voters in the cities of Gaithersburg, Rockville and Takoma Park will go to the polls to cast their ballots on Nov. 3rd. Early voting in the City of Takoma Park began on Oct. 28th and ended Sunday, November 1st. According to Takoma Park City Clerk Jessie Carpenter, 784 voters cast their ballots early. There are just over 11,000 registered […]

Montgomery County police officers are investigating the death of a 22-year-old male who was found in the woods near 18200 Contour Road in Montgomery Village earlier today. Police said a passersby called 9-1-1 at 12:42 p.m. today to report the discovery. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Captain Paul Starks briefs reporters on the status of […]

Nine people were celebrated on October 25th at the 14th Annual County Executive’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities. To find out more about the awards, you can visit the Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County website.

There was a great turnout for the Monty Awards Ceremony on Nov. 1st at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown. These awards recognize and honor community volunteers and contributors who produce local television programs on Access 19 and Montgomery Channel 21 and provide content for the MyMCMedia website. Below, are the 2015 Monty […]

Halloween celebrations are underway this weekend and the best way to set the mood for a party is music. So, I’ve compiled my top 10 favorite songs to listen to during this spooky time of year. And for some reason a good portion of these songs are from the 80s. I’m thinking it was the […]

The Damascus Hornets remain undefeated after dominating the Seneca Valley Screamin’ Eagles on Friday night, 21-3. Both teams went into the game undefeated. The Hornets started off the game strong, scoring a touchdown in the first quarter, while the Screamin’ Eagles scored a field goal. The Hornets kept the momentum up and by the end […]

A collision at Shady Grove Road and Route 355 caused a fuel spill earlier today. On his Twitter account, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said a hazmat team was called in to assist with the spill and some lanes were blocked during the cleanup. Traffic advisory update – SB Frederick Rd. at […]

Emily’s List, the Democratic advocacy group that focuses on supporting women who favor abortion rights, endorsed Maryland congressional candidate Kathleen Matthews on Thursday. In a news release, President of Emily’s List Stephanie Schriock said: “Maryland’s Eighth District has never elected a Democratic woman to Congress, and the EMILY’s List community is thrilled to endorse Kathleen […]