Montgomery Community Media

Gables Residential has received Preliminary Plan and Site Plan approval from the Montgomery County Planning Board for Gables Pike District, a mixed-use development at Old Georgetown Road and Executive Boulevard. The approval is for 521,000 square feet of new development comprised of up to 476 apartment homes and 31,000 square feet of retail. According to a news […]

There is a new EYA community going up in Montgomery County and it’s described as transit friendly. It’s called Westside at Shady Grove Metro and it’s located at the intersection of Crabbs Branch Way and Shady Grove Road. The sales office opened at 16658 Crabbs Branch Way on May 2nd for pre-construction sales and the […]

A power outage in Rockville impacted 1,600 Pepco customers, including several city of Rockville facilities, shortly before lunch on May 5. Marcus Beal, media relations manager for Pepco, said the outage was caused by a transformer issue in Rockville. He said Pepco received the first report at 10:40 a.m. and by 11 a.m. crews were […]

The annual Taste the World in Fenton Village, a restaurant crawl event, brought more than 1,000 people to downtown Silver Spring. The annual event, held on May 3, brought hundreds of people to support the local business in the community and have the chance to try a taste of the diverse ethnic restaurants that are part of the […]

Representatives of area Chambers of Commerce and small business groups came to Rockville on May 5 to join in the County Council’s recognition of National Small Business Week. Councilmember Roger Berliner presented a proclamation to the groups on behalf of the Council.   CM @RogerBerliner presents #smallbusinessweek proclamation, salutes small business owners. #shoplocal #eatlocal pic.twitter.com/8tpkjBGbAu […]

Montgomery County’s Department of Economic Development is facing major changes. Lorna Virgili has the story.   Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. Read MyMCMedia’s “Leggett Proposes New Structure for Economic Development in MoCo” article for more information.

The annual Taste the World in Fenton Village, a restaurant crawl event, where visitors ended up tasting the world right at the heart of downtown Silver Spring. The annual event, held on May 3, brought hundreds of people to support the local business in the community and have the chance to try a taste of the diverse ethnic restaurants […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Reemberto Rodriguez, director of the Silver Spring Regional Center, invites the community to the fifth annual Taste the World in Fenton Village. More than two-dozen local restaurants are participating and festival goers can taste some of the diverse ethnic restaurants that are part of downtown Silver Spring. The event is scheduled […]

Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal supports the concept of privatizing the Department of Economic Development (DED) and he says local leaders need to move fast. Take a look: One reason he supports the concept is because Leventhal said he believes the county’s strengths could be marketed better. When asked if he thought a new […]

Twenty-six new county businesses have received the green business certification. They were recognized at a networking event at the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce. Learn more: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.