Montgomery Community Media

According to the Pew Research Center, nearly 40 percent of Americans own a tablet computer, and nearly half possess a smartphone, with these percentages growing yearly. For most of us, reading the newspaper and watching the evening news have been daily mainstays.  However, in the past five years, the ways news outlets deliver the news, […]

Waiting for baseball weather in Washington, DC is maddening. There is asylum for the snow weary fan to be found at AFI Silver that is running a special series of baseball films through early April. I took in “Damn Yankees” the other day to celebrate the coming season and add whatever karmic energies my attendance […]

Germantown Community Recreation Center 18905 Kingsview Drive, Germantown 20874 240.777.8095 The Germantown Community Recreation Center is a multi-purpose recreational facility for all ages, located a short distance from the intersection of Germantown and Clopper Roads. The Center strives to promote health, physical fitness, learning, growth and opportunities for socialization. One important component of the Center […]

A recap of some of the comments posted on the MyMCMedia website and Facebook page this past week. Black History Month: Jay Wilson  Lydia Sullivan “Jay is a remarkable young person who is able to both think big and get into the details of what we need to do to improve Montgomery County. Congratulations, Jay!” […]

A big thank you goes out to all our volunteer bloggers who took time out of their busy schedules to videotape promos to tout their MyMCMedia blogs at our studios this week. We really appreciate your support, and yes we are talking about you Diana Belchase, Phil Fabrizio, Nancy Frieder, Zev Halpern, Carey Heller, John […]

The 2014 NAACP Image Awards were held in Los Angeles last weekend. I had the pleasure of representing the Victims Right Foundation (VRF) at this event sponsored by the National NAACP. This was the 45th Image Award program honoring the best in the entertainment. Lorraine C. Miller, Interim President and CEO, NAACP said “whether the […]

Happenings at Clara Barton Neighborhood Recreation Center New! WellWorks presents Tai Chi Improve your memory, coordination, balance and flexibility through Tai Chi, taught by an instructor from the School of Mind & Body Harmony. Wear loose clothing and comfortable shoes. Appropriate for beginners. Tuesday – 3:30-4:30 p.m. – 6 week session – $70. March 4 […]

Here’s a look at what some of our visitors and followers are saying on our website and social media channels. Secret Sons & Daughters (read the story here.) Lindsey Seegers “Thank you so much for highlighting this important, rarely discussed, topic! It was a particularly timely read for me. I am speaking on birth family reunions […]

On Oct. 1, 2007, I embarked on a new journey.  That was my first day with Erickson Living as a public affairs manager. Nearly six and a half years later, I’ve been able to meet some of the most interesting people I could ever imagine: the residents who live at our 17 communities across the […]

Getting children to voluntarily complete their homework can be challenging for some parents. For children with ADHD, learning disabilities, or other issues that impact academic functioning, it can be especially tough. Here are a few basic tips to help your child complete their homework more easily: 1)      Devote a specific place for them to complete […]