Montgomery Community Media

UPDATED Montgomery County’s Housing Opportunities Commission is scheduled to host a service fair in Tobytown on Monday, April 18. According to a HOC flyer, the purpose of the event is to provide information about area programs, services, and resources available to Tobytown residents. Delegate Aruna Miller is also scheduled to attend. The event will take […]

Are you one of the millions of Americans who hasn’t filed (or even started) your taxes yet? With the April 18 tax filing deadline quickly approaching, here is some last minute tax advice for you. Stop Procrastinating. Resist the temptation to put off your taxes until the very last minute. It takes time to prepare […]

Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot announced on Tuesday that Maryland will begin processing personal income tax returns for Tax Year 2015 on January 19, the same day the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) begins accepting returns. Business tax returns will be accepted and processing will begin on January 9th. “Processing claims promptly and returning taxpayer refunds immediately […]

UPDATED April 19 It took over seven hours but Montgomery County firefighters have successfully rescued a small dog from a a six-inch pipe  that was buried about 12′ below ground, according to a Montgomery County fire official. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said the call for help came in from the Pomeranian’s owner around 6:30 p.m. […]

Fans beat the drum and waived their flags on a balmy evening to watch the Washington Spirit top the defending NWSL champion FC Kansas City Saturday night. About 3,500 were in attendance for the home opener of the 2015 season, according to team owner Bill Lynch. Young players sported their team jerseys and older fans […]

It’s going to be a beautiful day. Here are your five things to know today, April 18, in Montgomery County: 1. Washington Spirit: The Washington Spirit, a professional women’s soccer team, plays its home opener tonight at the Maryland SoccerPlex. Follow @MyMCMedia on Twitter for updates from the game. 2. Green Fun: A ribbon-cutting ceremony […]

The Academy of American Poets founded National Poetry Month in April 1996. This year, Aspen Hill Library joins in the celebration with two free programs open to the public. Aspen Hill Library is located at 4407 Aspen Hill Road in Rockville. The first program on Thursday, April 16 features four local, award-winning poets reading selections […]

How much turnover has there been on the Washington Spirit’s roster since Coach Mark Parsons took over? Find out in this MyMCMedia extra: The Washington Spirit will play its home opener on April 18 at the Maryland SoccerPlex.

The Washington Spirit take on Kansas City on April 18th at the Maryland SoccerPlex. During a recent interview with MyMCMedia, Spirit Head Coach Mark Parsons said it is important for the fans to turn out for the home opener. Take a look:

The Friends of the Library is asking the public to submit nominations for the Charles W. Gilchrist Volunteer Award that recognizes an individual, family, family foundation, corporation, or civic group that has demonstrated exceptional service to Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) through volunteer and/or philanthropic support. Presented annually by the Friends of the Library, Montgomery […]