Montgomery Community Media

If you love chocolate, you don’t want to miss this story about a local business in the Kentlands community of Gaithersburg. It’s a premier chocolate shop with its own basement factory and people are coming from all over the country to visit it.  MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. Learn more at SPAGnVOLA Chocolatier‘s website. You can […]

The Montgomery County Council today approved Bill 36-12 that will provide increased funding to promote the County as a good place for business travelers, for tourists to stay while they enjoy the Capital Region and for visitors and residents to enjoy the many exciting events and amenities the County has to offer. Bill 36-12 will […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett joined on Feb 11 with Montgomery County Council members George Leventhal and Nancy Floreen, Montgomery County Department of Economic Development Director Steve Silverman and more than 100 other local government, academic, private, and nonprofit sector representatives to release a new report, Beyond Charity: Nonprofit Business in Montgomery County. Among other […]

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce has named Neil Burkinshaw a director. Burkinshaw is the Gazette’s Director of Advertising for Montgomery County. In January, Burkinshaw of Germantown was named advertising director for Montgomery County, succeeding Trina LaPier. Previously, Burkinshaw was advertising director and publisher with Greater Washington Publishing an affiliate of Washington Post. He also was […]

Montgomery County Council Vice President Craig Rice addressed a group of business owners at Montgomery Community Media earlier this month. You can watch a portion of his keynote address here: You can find more photos and video clips from this event at this earlier blog posts too: Council VP Addresses Business Owners (Video) Small Business […]

Dozens of local business owners recently gathered at Montgomery Community Media (MCM) to talk business and to meet Montgomery County Council Vice President Craig Rice. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. For more information about economic development in Montgomery County and local programs to help small businesses, visit the Choose Montgomery website. You can watch more video […]

Small business owners recently met with Montgomery Councilmember George Leventhal and other leaders to discuss how Montgomery County government can offer them more opportunities here in Montgomery County. The Local Small Business Reserve Program (LSBRP) mandates the county purchase 20 percent of its goods and services from small businesses. Visit our PEG partner County Cable […]

Bruce Variety owners Richard Dimock and Linda Ridenour are closing their beloved store in downtown Bethesda. Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Montgomery County business owners gathered at MCM studios on Jan. 17 for the small business networking breakfast. The keynote speaker was Montgomery County Council Vice President Craig Rice who delivered a wealth of information to the business owners, including information about opportunities, statistics and economic incentives in Montgomery County. Rice also shared some of his […]

With the new year upon us, there’s no better time to join fellow small business professionals, business owners, and entrepreneurs at Thursday, January 17th’s Speed Networking Session – 7 – 8:30am at Montgomery Community Media’s Studio A location (7548 Standish Place in Rockville). The purpose of this monthly gathering is to create a forum for […]