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Montgomery County Councilmember Nancy Navarro, along with Council President Craig Rice and Councilmembers Roger Berliner, Cherri Branson, Marc Elrich, Nancy Floreen and Hans Riemer, plan to introduce a resolution on Tuesday, June 17, declaring the sense of the County Council is that possession of small amounts of marijuana and paraphernalia by adults should be among […]

“This is truly a great day,” said County Councilmember Cherri Branson at the opening of the 3rd District Police Station which is located in the White Oak section of Silver Spring. Find out more in this MyMCMedia extra: Related:

The Montgomery County Council on June 11 joined in the nationwide celebration of Juneteenth—the day in 1865 that Texas declared its slaves as free. That day came two months after the Confederate surrender in the Civil War.

Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice, Councilmembers Phil Andrews and Cherri Branson make up the Education Committee and today (May 12) this Council Committee recommended full funding for the FY 2015 operating budget of Montgomery County Public Schools. “This is a great day for Montgomery County,” said Rice as he read a statement and thanked […]

In honor of Mother’s Day, we asked local leaders to tell us about their moms and how their mothers inspire them today. Councilmember Cherri Branson says her mom inspired her to dream big: How has your mom inspired you through the years? “My mother inspired me to pursue my dreams and encouraged me to understand […]

MyMCMedia celebrates the second annual, “Day in the Life of Montgomery County,” on April 22. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. So remember on April 22, send your photos and short videos to pix@mymcmedia.org or Tweet them to us @MyMCMedia #DITL.   Related:      

Choosing a vegetarian diet was recognized by the Montgomery County Council as an option residents may want to explore as it joined a nationwide movement to proclaim April 21-27 as US VegWeek.

UPDATED On April 22, Montgomery Community Media (MCM), in partnership with the Montgomery County Employees Federal Credit Union (MCEFCU) and Giant Foods, will seek to document “A Day in the Life of Montgomery County” through photos and videos from volunteer contributors. The project was recognized by the County Council on March 25. At the ceremonies […]

Just this week,  the County Council’s Education Committee held a worksession on items in the current Capital Improvements Program. Included on that agenda is the reuse of the Old Blair High School auditorium. As Susan Kenedy reports Council members are taking this project one step at a time. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery […]

Montgomery County Councilmembers Roger Berliner and Cherri Branson this afternoon sent a letter to County Executive Isiah Leggett asking that he join them in supporting the agenda of the Coalition of Purple Line Neighborhoods regarding the future transit line that will connect the Bethesda and New Carrollton Metrorail Stations.