Communities

July 30, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

Leyenda del Fútbol Jaime Moreno Podría Perder un Ojo tras Accidente de Golf

La leyenda del DC United Jaime Moreno está en peligro de perder su ojo izquierdo después de un extraño accidente de golf ocurrido el jueves 16 de julio. El nativo boliviano, que jugó como delantero estrella para DC United durante 14 temporadas antes de retirarse en 2010, jugaba con un grupo de amigos en el […]

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July 29, 2020 | Maryam Shahzad

Months into Pandemic, County Residents Share Their Greatest Concerns

The COVID-19 pandemic is global and has impacted everyone. The consequences of the virus have raised many questions and concerns. MyMCMedia asked county residents what issues are foremost on their minds.

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July 29, 2020 | Staff Writer

Studio 501c3: The Arc Montgomery County

Kim Jones hosts Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features Chrissy Shawver, executive director of the nonprofit The Arc of Montgomery County, a nonprofit serving those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Watch previous episodes of Studio 501c3.

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July 29, 2020 | Isabel Cleary

Silver Spring Musician Raises Money in His Backyard to Help Others

Elliot Levine is a Silver Spring musician who has toured with Wilson Pickett and Heatwave and is now using his free time and talent to raise money for Shepherd’s Table and the Maryland Food Bank. Levine is going into the twentieth week of his backyard concerts that are streamed live over Facebook, where he accepts donations. […]

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July 29, 2020 | Alex Argiris

Bethesda Big Train Name Permanent General Manager

The Bethesda Big Train announced Wednesday that Chris Rogers has been named the team’s new general manager. Rogers has spent the last two seasons as the Big Train’s assistant general manager. Rogers, who graduated from the University of Maryland, began working for the Big Train in 2015 as an intern before joining the front office […]

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July 29, 2020 | Shauneen Miranda

$5.59 Million Special Appropriation Will Help Latino Residents Impacted By COVID-19

The county council approved a $5.59 million special appropriation Tuesday to help Latino communities who have been hit hardest by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Today the Council approved $5.59 million to deploy culturally competent health resources, testing & public education in areas hardest hit by #COVID19. CMs @albornoz_gabe & @nancy_navarro spearheaded funding to create Por […]

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July 29, 2020 | Jordan Lindsay

Germantown Woman Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash in Rockville, MCPD Investigating

A Gaithersburg woman died from injuries sustained in a multi-vehicle collision in Rockville on Tuesday morning. Three other people were injured, according to the Montgomery County Police Department. 74-year-old Amanda Motta of King James Way in Gaithersburg was sitting in the back seat of a vehicle that was struck on West Montgomery Avenue (MD Route […]

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July 29, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

Inmigrante Salvadoreño Reparte Cientos de Cajas de Alimentos y Leche en Montgomery

Rufino Fuentes, inmigrante de El Salvador, llegó a Estados Unidos hace 32 años huyendo de la guerra civil en su país, y desde entonces ha trabajado arduamente para salir adelante. Ahora, dice “tiene más de lo que había pensado”; por ende, e incluso antes de la pandemia de Covid-19 se ha encargado de darle una […]

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July 29, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

Concejo Aprueba $5.59 Millones para crear la Iniciativa ‘Por Tu Salud y Bienestar’

El Concejo del Condado de Montgomery aprobó en pleno, el martes 28, $5.59 millones de dólares para hacer realidad la iniciativa “Por Nuestra Salud y Bienestar” patrocinada por los dos concejales hispanos Gabe Albornoz y Nancy Navarro. Dicha iniciativa tiene el objetivo de desplegar recursos de salud que sean culturalmente competentes, pruebas COVID-19 y educación […]

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July 28, 2020 | Emma Shuster

Senior Planet Montgomery Offering Free Online Classes For Seniors Through July 31

Senior Planet Montgomery, a technology training program created for those over the age of 60, is now offering free online classes that focus on different ways to “thrive” at home. Classes will center on Food Delivery Apps, Cloud Storage, and the Montgomery County Volunteer Center. Classes will end July 31. The program is supported by […]

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