Montgomery Community Media

Over thousands of small business owners have their headquarters in Montgomery County.

I recently covered a National Day of Civic Hacking event in Rockville on June 1. It was an interesting way to incorporate technology further into government, to make it more efficient and transparent. This White House sponsored event was one of many being hosted across the nation to encourage a more  transparent government. The event held at The Universities at Shady Grove was […]

  Covering Wendy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory at Stedwick Elementary School was a fresh of breathe air from what I usually cover. These students enlightened the imaginations of every adult in the room. The teacher Denise Fitzgibbons did a wonderful job working with her 5th-grade class. She took a learning lesson and brought it to […]

Wendy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory performed by a Stedwick Elementary School’s 5th grade class brought laughter to the crowd on their journey through chocolate land.

Everyone is affected by cancer in one way or another, so the Relay For Life of Rockville event is very personal to those who attend. Some families have recently lost the person that they are relaying for.

As the Hurricane season draws near, Pepco wanted to remind the community to prepare for the 2013 hurricane season. The National Weather Service predicts this season will bring an average of 20 hurricanes.

If you would have told me that brooms could conduct electricity, I would have said ‘I don’t think so.’ Thanks to a Pepco training on hurricane preparedness in Rockville on May 29 I will live to see another day.

Children wore their traditional garb with pride during the 2013 Little Malaika International Boys and Girls Leadership and Multicultural Pageant on May 25.

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department, in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. Out of the 60 business entries, the county chose eight businesses which represented innovation, creativity among other qualities.

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. Zane Networks was recognized as the Small Business of the Year, in the category of 11 to 50 employees. Luigi Leblanc and Alexandra Jellerette, […]