Montgomery Community Media

COLLEGE PARK, MD, Xfinity Center, December 29, 2019 Maryland defeats Bryant 84-70 as the Maryland Terrapins debuts center Chol Marial. It has been a tough December for the Maryland Terrapins men’s basketball team.  It is as if the Grinch decided to set up shop in College Park these past three weeks. The Terps lost two […]

PARTNERS IN CAREGIVING SERIES GUEST PRESENTERS: Pamela Mills, Director of Memory Programming Ingleside Mary Ann Buckley, LCSW-C, C-ASWCM, Executive Director of Care Management, Corewood Care Getting Answers About Dementia An educational seminar for those caring for a family member with dementia Caring for a loved one living with dementia can be both rewarding and stressful. […]

GAITHERSBURG, MD, December 27-28, 2019 David Griffin Montgomery County Invitation Varsity Tournament The 2019 school holiday break begins the campaign seasons for varsity basketball teams across the region.  Local basketball tournaments are crafted to keep players’ skills at a high level across the DMV and they start shortly after Christmas Day. The mid week holiday […]

Tax breaks for charitable giving aren’t limited to individuals, your small business can benefit as well. If you own a small to medium-size business and are committed to giving back to the community through charitable giving, here’s what you should know. 1. Verify that the Organization is a Qualified Charity Once you’ve identified a charity, […]

I, along with two other associates, have initiated an inaugural standout players of the year football season compendium.  Together we have photographed for Montgomery Community Media covering over 30 football games during the season which began in mid-August and ended in early December. We have photographed on private and public high schools’ sidelines that call […]

70-Years in Business, Relationship Building, Advocacy, and Success It’s been 70 years since the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) came into existence. Over two hundred business leaders gathered on December 5 at the Doubletree by Hilton to celebrate the Chamber at its platinum gala. The evening was a celebration of the partnerships the Chamber has […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) is proud of its Montgomery College Scholarship Program. Our local economy relies on an educated workforce. The Chamber Scholarship program provides financial assistance to Montgomery College students pursuing higher education. Each year, with the help of its donors, the Chamber awards students Montgomery College Scholarships at its Annual Celebration […]

For those diagnosed or taking care of a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s, time now moves at a different pace. As the rest of the world keeps its once familiar stride, your life is now measured with the many changes brought on by this disease. As the condition progresses, the decline can be alarming, […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber (GGCC) awarded Bella Ballet, LLC as the recipient of the 13th Annual Small Business of the Year Award (SBY) on December 5, 2019; as a part of their Annual Celebration Dinner & Awards Ceremony. The award was presented by Aj Nwoga with M&T Bank. The Small Business of the Year Award recognizes […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) is pleased to announce its 2020 Board of Directors. They are the leaders of the business community. “We have a great group of business leaders at the helm of the Chamber,” said Marilyn Balcombe, GGCC President / CEO. “They are ready to help create a vibrant local economy. We […]