Montgomery Community Media

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan joined Maryland Transportation Secretary Peter Rahn to announce the reconstruction of the Brookville bypass Tuesday afternoon. Officials said this new road project will mean less time in the car for commuters. “Drivers consistently face delays and congestion when navigating the current narrow, and two-lane roadway through this historic Maryland town,” said […]

More than $1.6 million in scholarship money was raised for students within Montgomery County Public Schools during a special ceremony titled, “Leggett Legacy Forward”  to honor Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and Montgomery County First Lady, Catherine Leggett. In one of his final acts of service before leaving office,  Leggett joined other county leaders and […]

Here are five things you need to know today, Tuesday, Sept. 25  in Montgomery County: 1. Voter Registration Day:  Today is National Voter Registration Day and the Montgomery County Board of Elections is encouraging residents to register to vote and verify their registrations information is current. Locations of drives may be found here. 2. Montgomery […]

The questions on how to move forward and the lessons learned following two deaths by suicide in Montgomery County Correctional Facilities remain unanswered following a briefing between with Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee and the Department of Correction and Rehabilitation staff. On July 4, Theirry Nkusu hung himself two days after being sentenced for […]

In just a few weeks, residents in Montgomery County will head to the polls to vote for a new county executive. After serving 12 years as county executive, Isiah Leggett announced that he would not seek re-election for a fourth term. As he prepares to leave office, Leggett is marking tasks off his to-do list, […]

It was a day full of music, dance, and fellowship as dozens of residents gathered in Silver Spring for the Talbot Avenue Bridge Centennial Celebration. “What we’re trying to do is mark the 100 years with reflection on the importance of this bridge to our county’s history,” said Laura Hussey, volunteer coordinator for the centennial […]

Tucked away in Potomac is an art gallery decorated by the natural beauty wonders that surround it. After closing briefly due to renovations—the Glenstone Museum will re-open to the public on Oct. 4 with an additional 50,000 square feet of exhibition space. MyMCMedia’s Mitti Hicks has more on what to expect: Here at Glenstone for […]

The Hogan administration has awarded Montgomery County with more than $4 million in grants to improve local roads. Funding awarded to the county is a portion of the more than $57 million awarded to all 23 counties and Baltimore City. The funding represents a nearly $20 million increase over fiscal year 2018, and adds to […]

After serving more than 4,000 across Montgomery County patients in the last 10 years, Mary’s Center is opening a new location in Silver Spring. As services and resources expanded, staff said the former building on Flower Avenue in Silver Spring reached its capacity to serve the community. The new facility, located at 344 University Boulevard […]

Here are five things you need to know today, Wednesday, Sept. 19, in Montgomery County: 1. No School: It’s a day off for students and teachers. For more information on the MCPS school calendar, click here. 2. Community Open House: Voice your opinions on the future of solid waste management in Montgomery County and its path forward […]