Montgomery Community Media

If you see a plume of smoke near the Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring over the next couple of weeks, don’t be alarmed. Over the next two weeks the hospital will be testing three new boilers that have been installed in the New Holy Cross Hospital Tower, visible near I-495 and Georgia Avenue. The […]

Sandra Eberhard headlined the Small Business University event at the television studios of Montgomery Community Media on Feb. 19. Eberhard’s address entitled, “Growth Strategies for Women Owned Businesses”, focused on the importance of business certifications. Watch Eberhard’s presentation in its entirety here: Sandra Eberhand is inspiring women business owners. #SBU @mymcmedia http://t.co/6L9HHIvlQq — Mid-Atlantic FCU […]

What will they think of next? The owner of Union Hardware in Bethesda has designed a motorized toilet that also serves as a snow plow. David Goldberg posted a video of the invention that he calls Loo-cy on YouTube. In the video, entitled “Heads Up,” Goldbeg is seen clearing the sidewalk along Norfolk Avenue in […]

The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) is closed today because of the weather conditions. Essential employees are expected to report to work as usual. The 24-hour emergency line remains open. The number is 301.206.4002.

Montgomery County residents are preparing for more winter weather. According to the latest Winter Storm Warning, the area could get up to ten inches of snow tonight and tomorrow and area residents are readying for the storm. Thelston Rigby, the assistant store manager at Lowe’s home store in Gaithersburg, said he’s seeing more customers at […]

A new report from the Council’s Office of Legislative Oversight that analyzes the county’s Department of Liquor Control is now in the hands of the Montgomery County Council. Susan Kenedy has more on the report. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

If your fridge is on the fritz or furnace putting up a fight, this is the weekend to replace it. Consumers will get a break from the state’s six percent sales tax on qualifying Energy Star products from February 14-16. During Shop Maryland Energy weekend, the following Energy Star products are tax free: Air conditioners Washers […]

White Flint has a new name and advocates are hoping a new identity too. It’s now being called the Pike District and it’s a rebranding of sorts for an area as it morphs from a suburban sprawl to a new urbanism community. MyMCMedia’s Krista Brick has the report.   Only one tenant is left inside […]

UPDATED MedImmune and AstraZeneca officials are planning to build a child care center adjacent to the company’s corporate campus at One MedImmune Way in Gaithersburg. In an email sent on Feb. 11, the biotech company alerted Quince Orchard Park community residents that a Schematic Development Plan (SDP) application for construction of the child care center […]

There could be a big change in the way alcohol is sold here in Montgomery County if county leaders buy into one of the changes suggested by the Montgomery County’s Office of Legislative Oversight. A report released Tuesday by the Montgomery County’s Office of Legislative Oversight (OLO) that analyzes the County’s Department of Liquor Control […]