Montgomery Community Media

The Montgomery County Council is seeking applicants for the nominating committee for the Board of Trustees of Montgomery College. The term of Dwayne Leslie expires on Sept. 14. Leslie has indicated he will apply for reappointment. Letters of application must be received no later than 5 p.m. on July 20. The committee consists of two […]

The Asian-American Homeownership Counseling (AAHC) group helps area residents navigate the complexities of first time home buying, refinancing a mortgage and foreclosure prevention. The group provides counseling in multiple different languages. CCM’s Crystal Park reports. Visit the Asian-American Homeownership Counseling website or call 301.760.7636 to learn more.

The Montgomery College Board of Trustees (MCBOT) nominating committee is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the Board of Trustees. According to a news release, the vacancy is a full six-year term appointment effective July 1, 2016 and applications are due in by Oct. 22. The BOT is the governance body for Montgomery College. […]

The Montgomery County Council is seeking applicants to fill two vacancies on the Montgomery County Planning Board. The first terms of Norman Dreyfuss (R) and Casey Anderson (D) expire on June 14. Both Mr. Dreyfuss and Mr. Anderson have indicated their intent to apply for reappointment to a second term. Mr. Anderson currently serves as […]

UPDATED Oct. 2, 1:43 p.m. -Gaithersburg City Attorney Lynn Board reports that three applications have been received for an anticipated vacancy on the Gaithersburg City Council. Applications are due in by 5 p.m. on Oct. 6. Board said a list of the applicants and their applications will be available on Oct. 7. The five City […]

The Montgomery County Council is scheduled to interview five applicants for a vacant position on the Montgomery County Planning Board. The position is a four-year term. The Council received letters of interest from 25 applicants and elected leaders selected the following five applicants to interview on Sept. 23 for the position: Natali Fani-Gonzalez, Dennis Kamber, […]

Who will be the next mayor of Gaithersburg? We should know next month. Long-serving Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz announced at last night’s City Council meeting that he is submitting his conditional resignation effective Nov. 10. Katz noted that he is running unopposed for the District 3 Montgomery County Council seat in the Nov. 4 election. […]

The Montgomery County Council is re-advertising for applicants to fill a vacant position on the Montgomery County Planning Board. Casey Anderson (Democrat), who has served on the Planning Board since June of 2011, was recently designated by the Council to replace Françoise Carrier as chair. Since the Council designated a sitting board member, the current […]

Things are moving quickly in the process to fill the District 5 Council seat vacated by Councilmember Valerie Ervin. In all, 18 residents of the District applied for the position. The Council will interview 13 of those applicants. Those interviews take place Jan. 17, 22 and 24 and will be televised live on County Cable […]

The Montgomery County Council is seeking applicants for a citizens’ Right to Vote Task Force to study state and local laws and practices that may affect the right to vote. The task force will develop plans and take action to promote early voting and same-day registration, develop plans for a comprehensive voter registration program and […]