The countdown to Election Day 2020 is on and voters will be as eager as ever to get results as soon as possible. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ballot counting process will be a little different this year compared to previous elections. MyMCMedia spoke with Dr. Gilberto Zelaya from the Montgomery County Board of […]
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October 30, 2020 |
October 30, 2020 |
Raskin Lanza Programa De Lectura Para Estudiantes De Escuela Primaria
El diputado Jamie Raskin está lanzando un programa de lectura que fomenta a los estudiantes de la escuela primaria y sus familias a leer, según un comunicado de prensa . El programa, llamado Raskin’s Readers, comenzará el sábado 31 de octubre y continuará hasta el 31 de enero de 2021. El programa desafía a los […]
October 30, 2020 |
21 This Week Preview
Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 7:30 p.m.
October 29, 2020 |
Voters Urged to Take Advantage of Shorter Wait Times on Rainy Days
According to the Montgomery County Board of Elections, rainy days like Thursday result in shorter line wait times for early in-person voting. Officials say voters can avoid the expected long lines this weekend and on election day if they grab an umbrella and head to the polls sooner rather than later. MyMCMedia spoke with Dr. […]
October 29, 2020 |
Halloween Happenings: Haunted Houses, Spooky Goings-On and More
If you’re looking to have some spooky fun in or near Montgomery County as Halloween approaches, here’s a list of haunted houses, spooky walks and hayrides for the scariest day of 2020. To Chill You to Your Bones… The Field of Screams Maryland in Olney is still jolting fear into the hearts of its visitors […]
October 28, 2020 |
Montgomery County Residents Share Why Voting is Important to Them
Montgomery County residents continue to turn out for early voting in record numbers. MyMCMedia spoke with two locals at the Silver Spring Civic Building early voting center. They shared why exercising their right to vote is important to them.
October 28, 2020 |
Council Overrides Veto of High-Rise Housing at Metrorail Stations Act
The Montgomery County Council has overridden a veto of the “More Housing at Metrorail Stations Act,” a major housing initiative for Metrorail stations, according to a county press release. Originally enacted on Oct. 6, the new act has “the potential to generate thousands of affordable housing units and help spur economic growth,” the statement claims. The […]
October 28, 2020 |
Archbishop of Washington Elevated by Pope Francis to College of Cardinals
Father Rob Walsh of Our Lady of Lourdes in Bethesda called the promotion of Archbishop of Washington, D.C. Wilton Gregory to cardinal “such a great honor for not just him but the whole Diocese of Washington.” Pope Francis elevated Archbishop Gregory along with 12 others. They will be added to the College of Cardinals on […]
October 28, 2020 |
Votación Anticipada Rompe Récord Histórico en Maryland
La Junta Electoral del Estado de Maryland anunció que la participación de votantes registrada el día lunes, primer día de la votación anticipada en el estado, de más de 161,000, fue la participación anticipada más alta en la historia del estado, registrada en un sólo día. El total superó el récord anterior de votación anticipada […]
October 28, 2020 |
Canadian Native Votes for First Time in Montgomery County Hoping to ‘Make a Difference’
Montgomery County resident Ron Carnie, who is originally from Toronto, became a naturalized U.S. citizen in January, and on Monday, he voted for the first time. MyMCMedia spoke with Carnie at the Silver Spring Civic Building early voting center.
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