Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery Community Media ha alcanzado un hito importante en sus más de 30 años de historia al ganar su primer Premio Emmy.   Carolyn Raskauskus y Ben Romero recibieron el Emmy el sábado en la entrega número 61 de los Premios Emmy del área capital, en el Hotel Marriott de Bethesda. La pieza protagónica del premio fue la historia […]

Montgomery Community Media has reached a major milestone in its 30 plus year history by winning its first ever National Capital Emmy Award! Carolyn Raskauskus and Ben Romero won the Emmy on Saturday at the 61st Emmy Awards at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center for a feature story they shot and produced […]

Metro placed the third of three escalators into service Wednesday, culminating a replacement project at the Bethesda station. The escalator is 106 feet tall — the equivalent of a 10-story building — making it the second longest in the Western Hemisphere. The Wheaton Metro Station sits at No. 1. Metro has spent $8 million over […]

A new public art project is being planned for the Bethesda Metro Center this fall. “Paint the Town,” a project coordinated by the Bethesda Arts and Entertainment District and Arts Brookfield, seeks to promote public art in the downtown Bethesda area. The mural project will focus on the plaza and bus bay near the Bethesda […]

Metrorail service remained suspended on Wednesday for emergency inspections following a tunnel fire near McPherson Square Station on Monday. Metro officials say nearly 600 “jumper cables” need to be inspected due to safety concerns. For Montgomery County commuters who rely on the service that meant looking for alternative methods of transportation.  Gregory Newsome uses the […]

UPDATED Here are your five things to know today, Feb. 21, in Montgomery County: 1. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Montgomery County today. 2. Montgomery County Public Schools has canceled all school activities after 2 p.m. today. Montgomery County’s Department of Recreation is closed today. 3. A Chinese New […]

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley and Lt. Governor Anthony Brown announced $628 million in transportation investments for Montgomery County at a press conference on Aug. 5 at the Bethesda Metro. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. The transportation announcement provides funding for the following key projects: —Purple Line: a 16-mile light rail line that runs east-west inside the […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment (T and E) Committee will meet on April 26 at 9:45 a.m. on a number of transportation-related items that are addressed in the Fiscal Year 2014 operating budget and the FY13-18 Capital Improvements Program recommended by County Executive Isiah Leggett. The worksessions, which are part of […]