Montgomery Community Media

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. Creatv MicroTech was recognized as the Bioscience Company of the Year. Cha-Mei Tang is the founder and president for the company. Tang talked about […]

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department, in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. Gator Ron’s Zesty Sauces & Mixers was recognized as the Start Up Business Of the Year. Debbie Kaufmann and Connie Griffith talked about how […]

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department, in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. SPAGnVola was recognized as the Small Business of the Year, in the category of 1 to 10 employees. Chocolatiers Eric and Crisoire Reid of SPAGnVola […]

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department, in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. Apex Home Loans was recognized as the Small Business of the Year, in the category of 51 to 200 employees. Eric Gates—the president of […]

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department, in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. Merry Maids of Gaithersburg received the Workforce Development Award. Fabiola Cornacchia and Ruth Silva of Merry Maids accepted the award for the company. Cornacchia […]

Over 300 companies joined Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) and Steve Silverman, the director for the county’s economic department, in honoring eight local businesses at the Small Business Awards on May 24. SOL VISTA Consulting was recognized as the Innovation Network Company of the Year. Shannon Sentman and Zack Moore talk about how they save hotels […]

The Nighttime Economy Task Force held its first meeting this week to brainstorm how to improve the nightlife in Montgomery County. The key to starting this process is making sure the various committees have an open mind about the term “nightlife,” said Heather Dlhopolsky, who is the chair of the task force. The task force […]

Local business owners are set to be honored for their innovation during the inaugural Montgomery County Small Business Awards Luncheon. Out of 60 entries, eight winners will be revealed Friday during the awards luncheon in Bethesda. Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) will join the keynote speaker Tammy Darvish who is the Executive Vice President […]

The “Nighttime Economy” Task Force held its first meeting on May 20. The task force’s goal is to improve the nightlife in the county. Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett (D) attended it and says the issue won’t get solved overnight. “If you really want long-term solutions, it will take time for us to resolve those […]

The Montgomery Community Television (MCT) Board of Directors met on May 20. At the meeting, the board ratified the new access committee charter and approved the process for implementing the new board governance. Here are some photos from the meeting: The next meeting is scheduled for June 24.