Montgomery Community Media

Kathi Stanhope introduces us to Zona, a two-year-old mixed breed who is looking for a loving home. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. For more information, call 240.773.5967 or visit Montgomery County Humane Society.

These “April showers” are certainly living up to their reputation. So far, the spring is warm, but not so much yet that our farmer’s markets are open and bursting with vibrant produce. The conventional grocery stores into which I’ve stepped lately feature piles of pineapple and citrus. Give me some veggies, too, please! During conversations […]

When you drop a stone in the pond, concentric circles spread out and expand their reach beyond a point where the eye can see. They seem to dissipate as the water calms and the stone sinks. But where do the ripples really go? Like the stone, we cast ourselves into a pool with every action […]

In just two weeks, Montgomery Community Media will celebrate a “Day in the Life of Montgomery County.” Our celebration takes place on April 22nd – that’s Earth Day – and we are promoting the event in order to inspire and encourage others to join us as we try to capture the diversity of our county […]

Diana: Editors E. Charles Nelson and David J. Elliott have compiled a book about a man I’d never heard of: Mark Catesby. One of the earliest naturalists, as well as an author and illustrator, Catesby studied the fauna and flora of North America over a seven-year period. He influenced Audubon, Darwin, and the explorers Lewis and Clark. […]

Have you considered fostering a pet? If so, the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center needs you. For more information, call 240.773.5900 or visit Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center.

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers and the panel discuss the April issue of the Beacon Newspaper with Stuart Rosenthal, the Green Road Project at Walter Reed with Dr. Frederick Foote, an update on the search for a Superintendent of Schools with Jane de Winter, and a local study League of Women Voters of […]

On this episode of 21 This Week, host Casey Aiken and panelists discuss the Purple Line transportation project, fracking in Maryland, charter schools, and potential tuition increases for Montgomery College. This week show’s panel of political observers includes Sam Statland, Rose Li and Rich Parsons. “21 This Week” airs on Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 […]

March is Women’s History Month. Watch this video to meet four phenomenal women doing phenomenal work in Montgomery County. This episode of Transforming Lives spotlights: The Honorable Vivian Malloy, a grassroots organizer, leader and past official on the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee. Sandra Maddox Britt, Esq., Britt Enterprises, a business owner and President of […]

Yesterday was Palm Sunday, a holiday that many Americans overlook. But in churches around the world, people gathered, prayed, and used palm fronds during the mass to commemorate Jesus’ triumphal entrance into Jerusalem. Among Italian-Americans this day is a whole lot more. I remember my father making us go to a second church service if the […]