Montgomery Community Media

So what am I doing in Thailand, besides trying to avoid the REALLY spicy Thai food? I’m here for the next five days advising that country’s version of the Federal Communications Commission (it’s called the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission) to figure out the ins and outs of setting up Community Media across Thailand. Specifically, […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) will hold their Annual Celebration Dinner and Awards Ceremony on Thursday, December 3 at 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, 2 Montgomery Village Avenue, Gaithersburg. The evening events include the installation of the 2016 Board of Directors, a silent auction, dinner, music, the presentation of the Annual “You Made […]

Styx, best known for their hard-rock guitar riffs and pop rock sound, will be moving their arena style show to a more intimate setting this November. The band, which originally formed in 1970, will be coming to The Music Center at Strathmore to perform a benefit concert for Montgomery County based non-profit, Community Services for […]

Twenty residents of Riderwood, the Erickson Living retirement community, will display their original artistry at the 3rd Annual Art of Ceramics Exhibition. The event will take place on Tuesday, November 10 from noon to 5 p.m. in the Village Square Clubhouse Crafts Studio located at 110 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring.  The artists will be available […]

Here’s a preview of the next episode of “21 This Week.” “21 This Week” airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at *7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 8:30 p.m. You can watch the show at 11 a.m. and […]

In this week’s Pet of the Week segment, Kathi Stanhope introduces us to Jack, a senior tabby cat. The fees to adopt Jack are waived as part of the center’s Purple Care Program to help place senior cats. For more information, call 240.773.5900 or visit Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center.

The  MCM Volunteer Recognition Night (Monty’s)  held at Black Rock Center for the Arts in Germantown November 1 was a great success again this year.  It was a comfortable chance for the volunteers and producers to get together and just socialize. There was food, drinks, a photo booth and a silent auction for people to […]

Fred Evans hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. His guests include Jane de Winter, Kip Ingram, Stuart Rosenthal and Gilberto Zelaya. Topics discussed this week include the role of School Resource Officers in our schools, a Montgomery Hospice program for High School aged youth, the November issue of the Beacon newspaper and […]

Cable County Montgomery’s show “Made in Montgomery” will feature local blues and rock band “The Nighthawks” on its latest episode. The show will explore the band’s 40-year history. “The Nighthawks” are somewhat of a legend here in Montgomery County. The band was founded in 1974 when the original line-up included Mark Wenner, Jimmy Thackery, Jan Zukowskim […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) conducted a “Ribbon Cutting” Ceremony for C2 Education on Wednesday, November 4. C2 Education is located at 816 Muddy Branch Road in Gaithersburg. C2 Education is a tutoring and test-prep company. They help students from kindergarten through twelfth grade improve test scores and grades in math, reading, writing, AP […]