Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner, Chair of the Council’s Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment (T and E) Committee, applauded the Feb. 10 unanimous approval by the Council of a resolution that he introduced supporting the use of plant-derived materials for infill in future artificial turf field projects. “For years, community members have expressed concerns about […]

The Division 2 Bocce Ball championships were recently held at Clarksburg High School. Six Montgomery County Public Schools – Damascus, Clarksburg, Northwest, Quince Orchard, Seneca Valley and Watkins Mill – participated on this day. County Cable Montgomery’s Photographer Mike Springirth has the story: You can also watch this report on The Bottom Line. Visit our […]

It is the hottest meet of the season for high school swimmers in Montgomery County and this year’s Washington Metropolitan Interscholastic Swimming and Diving Championships in Germantown did not disappoint. There were fans with signs, coaches the crazy pants, seniors making their last reach for the wall. And, oh yes, there was an Olympian there […]

Stone Ridge’s swim coach Bob Walker shares his thoughts on what it has been like having an Olympic athlete and world record-holder on his team.

Melanie Sasse talks about the significance of the Washington Metropolitan Interscholastic Swimming and Diving Championships (Metros) in Montgomery County in this MyMCMedia Extra.

The Winston Churchill High School girls swim team won Metros held in February in Germantown. Coach Chris Tappis talks about why the program has a history of success in this MyMcMedia Extra.

Stone Ridge High School swim coach Bob Walker talks about the influence Katie Ledecky will have on swimming in Montgomery County in this MyMCMedia Extra.

Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky set a new American record in the girls 500 free by resetting her own record by more than two seconds on Friday night at the DC Metro Championships at the Germantown Indoor Swim Center. Her time: 4:26:58. The Stone Ridge senior was swimming in her last high school meet this […]

Setting records is something Olympian Katie Ledecky is used to doing. This weekend she set two at the Washington Metropolitan Interscholastic Championship held at the Germantown Aquatic Center. Ledecky, a senior at Stone Ridge, set a new American High School record in the women’s 500 freestyle with her 4:26:58 performance Friday and on Saturday she […]

Special Olympics Maryland (SOMD) today announced that Terrel Limerick of Rockville has been named the February Athlete of the Month. “We are extremely proud of the hard work and dedication that Terrel has put into becoming a stellar athlete and stand-up member of his community,” says Jim Schmutz, President and CEO of Special Olympics Maryland, […]