Montgomery Community Media

In this MyMCMedia extra, find out why Jeffrey Abramson of The Tower Companies is so passionate about helping his industry do more to protect the environment. You can watch more reports from the Bethesda Green Gala below:

In this MyMCMedia extra about the environment, Jeffrey Abramson of The Tower Companies tells us how residents at The Blairs apartments in Silver Spring have composted seven tons of food waste that would have gone into a landfill. Take a look. Abramson attended the Bethesda Green Gala’s fifth year celebration at the Bethesda Blues and […]

The Montgomery County Department of Economic Development recently announced the County’s latest local tax incentive program aimed at spurring job and business growth in the ever-critical cybersecurity sector. Bill 25-13, Economic Development, Cybersecurity Credit County Supplement, was enacted by the Montgomery County Council on October 1, 2013. The Bill authorizes the County to supplement the […]

The city of Gaithersburg Department of Economic Development is joining with the African American Chamber of Commerce (AACC) of Montgomery County and the Montgomery County Department of Economic Development to host the Maryland Department of Transportation’s (MDOT) Application Assistance Workshop. Conducted by MDOT’s Office of Minority Business Enterprise, the workshop is intended for businesses interested […]

MedImmune, completed its acquisition of Amplimmune, a privately-held, Gaithersburg based biologics company focused on developing novel therapeutics in cancer immunology. MedImmune acquired 100% of Amplimmune’s shares for an initial consideration of $225 million and deferred consideration of up to $275 million based on reaching established development milestones. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Gaithersburg, Amplimmune […]

UPDATED “As a result of Secretary Hagel’s announcement that most of the nearly 400,000 civilian Department of Defense (DOD) employees have been deemed essential for national security, Lockheed Martin will reduce the number of employees who will be affected by government shutdown as of Oct. 7. The Department of Defense’s decision will not eliminate the […]

In this MyMCMedia video extra, the President and TeaEO of Honest Tea, Seth Goldman, shares an important fact with Bethesda Green sponsors at the nonprofit’s anniversary gala on Oct. 3 as he notes it’s important to inspire others. Take a look: Find out more about Bethesda Green on its website: http://bethesdagreen.org/

Bethesda Green celebrated its fifth year anniversary at a gala on Oct. 3 at the Bethesda Blues and Jazz Supper Club. In this MyMCMedia extra, Bethesda Green’s Executive Director David Feldman tells us a little about the nonprofit’s strategy for the future: For more information about Bethesda Green, visit its website: http://www.bethesdagreen.org/

Economic and Development Director Steve Silverman said he was very excited to see the President come to town to single out a business in Montgomery County. Take a look:

After hosting President Obama’s Oct. 3 speech at M. Luis Construction Co., Inc., owners Cidalia Luis-Akbar and Natalia Luis praised county officials and other “angels” for standing by them in difficult times.