McDonald’s Employee Stabbed Following Worker Dispute

A McDonald’s restaurant employee stabbed a fellow worker Tuesday night at a Rockville Pike location, Rockville City Police Spokesperson Andrea Escher wrote in a statement. An ongoing dispute between the two employees led to the...

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November SBN Examines Unmanaged Cybersecurity Risk

Montgomery Community Media’s November Small Business Network examines the cybersecurity risk many businesses must face and how to address the threat of cyber attacks. The series of monthly sessions facilitated by Kelly...

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SBN en Español – Empleos para Personas con Discapacidades

El cuarto episodio de Small Business Network en Español trata el tema del empleo para personas con discapacidades. Los invitados explican las oportunidades y la importancia de emplear a personas con capacidades laborales, pero...

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October SBN: Navigating Challenging Negotiations

Montgomery Community Media’s October Small Business Network addresses the best methods to handle challenging negotiations. The series of monthly sessions facilitated by Kelly Leonard addresses topics of interest to small...

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September SBN: Socially Responsible Business Practices

Carrie Fox joins Kelly Leonard for MyMCM’s September episode of Small Business Network.  The series of monthly sessions facilitated by Kelly Leonard addresses topics of interest to small business owners in Montgomery...

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Montgomery County Makes Progress Closing Racial Gap in Vaccinations

Friday afternoon, county health officials offered free vaccinations outside of Afrikutz Barber & Beauty Shop in Silver Spring. Residents who received a free vaccine also received a free haircut. The initiative was aimed at...

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Business

September 16, 2013 | Staff Writer

555 Opens in Gaithersburg

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) hosted a “Ribbon Cutting” ceremony for the grand opening of 555 Lounge restaurant on September 6. The new restaurant is located at 555 Quince Orchard Road in Gaithersburg. For more information about the business, visit  555 Lounge.

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September 15, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Whole Kids Foundation Fair (Photos)

Whole Foods Market hosted a fair for its Whole Kids Foundation on Sept. 15 outside its store in downtown Kentlands. The Whole Kids Foundation is a charitable organization that provides children with access to healthy food choices through partnerships with schools, educators and organizations. At the fair outside the Gaithersburg store, there were all kinds […]

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September 15, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Wegmans Opens in Germantown (Photos & Videos)

Montgomery County shoppers no longer have to travel out of county to shop at Wegmans. The company opened its newest supermarket in Germantown on Sept. 15. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke toured the store before it officially opened to the public. Take a look: For more info, visit the store’s website at http://newstores.wegmans.com/ and see our earlier […]

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September 14, 2013 | Staff Writer

Wegmans Store Manager on Opening Day Eve (Video)

Wegmans opened on Sept. 15 in Germantown. In an interview before the store opened, store manager Phil Quattrini said he doesn’t sleep well the night before a grand opening. For more coverage, see our previous posts:

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September 13, 2013 | Staff Writer

What’s Popular at Wegmans (Video)

In this MyMCMedia extra, the store manager at the new Wegmans (it opens on Sept. 15) in Germantown tells us about some of the popular items at the supermarket. Take a look: For more coverage, see our previous posts:

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September 12, 2013 | Staff Writer

Germantown Wegmans at a Glance

Wegmans opens in Germantown on Sunday, September 15, at 7 a.m. The 123,000 square foot state of the art grocery store will include: Special Features: Market Café – restaurant-quality prepared foods for dine in or take out. Combined indoor and outdoor seating for more than 200. Coffee Shop with specialty coffee, tea, and breakfast sandwiches. […]

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September 12, 2013 | Sonya Burke

“We are Expecting Great Crowds on Sunday” (Video)

Wegmans is opening a store in Montgomery County on September 15. In this MyMCMedia extra, Store Manager Phil Quattrini tells us what to expect. For more coverage, see our previous posts:

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September 12, 2013 | Staff Writer

“We Helped Grow the Job Market Around Here” (Video)

Wegmans opens its new supermarket in Germantown on Sept. 15 and the company has hired hundreds of employees to staff its new store. Store Manager Phil Quattrini said he’s proud of the people they have hired. Find out more in this MyMCMedia extra: For more coverage, see our previous posts:

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September 12, 2013 | Staff Writer

Wegmans Store Manager Takes Pride (Photos)

When the new Germantown Wegmans opens on September 15, the store’s 600 employees, 550 of which are new to the supermarket chain, will be at the ready to deliver the exceptional customer service on which the store stakes its reputation. “Yes, we’re in a race for the finish,” says store manager Phil Quattrini. “And the […]

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September 11, 2013 | Staff Writer

Ross Selected for Leadership Montgomery Class of 2014

Paula Ross, Director of Development & Marketing at Metropolitan Ballet Theatre (MBT) has been selected for the Class of 2014 of Leadership Montgomery Core program. A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, Leadership Montgomery brings together current and emerging leaders and offers them a unique opportunity to increase their understanding of the complex social and economic issues of […]

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