Montgomery Community Media

A former Wootton High School football coach was arrested Monday and charged with sexual abuse of two student players. Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) detectives charged Christopher Papadopoulos, 26, of Gaithersburg with two counts of sexual abuse of a minor and four counts of fourth degree sexual offense, according to online case records. Papadopoulos was […]

Sixteen students from Gaithersburg High School have been selected to participate in a career-launching training program that will provide them with the skills to become certified nursing assistants. The program is sponsored by Ingleside at King Farm, a senior living community in Rockville, and a local foundation created by Dr. William Leahy, a physician who […]

County Executive Ike Leggett was recently presented with the 2015 Patricia Sullivan Leadership Award from Potomac Community Resources (PCR) at its annual dinner. Potomac Community Resources, Inc.  promotes the full inclusion into community life of teens and adults with developmental differences by providing over 30 therapeutic recreational, social, educational, and respite care programs.

Gaithersburg City Manager Tony Tomasello has announced the appointment of Dennis Enslinger as Gaithersburg’s assistant city manager.  The position has been vacant since Tomasello’s appointment from deputy city manager to city manager in November of 2012. “We received many qualified applicants for this position.  After several interviews that involved many of the city’s senior staff […]

Montgomery County firefighters responded to a fully engulfed single family house fire around 11 p.m. on Nov. 11 in the 21100 block of Beallsville Road. Assistant Fire Chief Scott Graham said there were no injuries in the blaze. He reports the house is a “total loss” and said the origin and cause of the blaze […]