Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County and more than 60 cities and counties across the country in the bipartisan “Cities for Citizenship” effort to encourage eligible immigrants to apply for U.S. citizenship. The program comes at a time when a backlog in processing applications may be discouraging permanent residents from applying for citizenship. There will be two workshops held […]

Twenty-two new Americans will participate in a naturalization ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday at the White Oak Community Recreation Center, 1700 April Lane, Silver Spring. County Executive Ike Leggett will be the keynote speaker at the ceremony. He will be joined by County Council President Roger Berliner, and Councilmembers Hans Riemer, Craig Rice, George Leventhal […]

Here are your five things to know today, May 25, in Montgomery County, Maryland: 1. Trone at business breakfast: David Trone, the founder of Total Wine & More, is scheduled to headline the sold-out Small Business Network breakfast at Montgomery Community Media’s studios. Trone is a likely political candidate in the 2018 elections. The topic […]

Here are your five things to know today, May 24, in Montgomery County, Maryland: 1. Teen court turns 20: Montgomery County’s teen court started in 1997 and has heard more than 5,000 cases. The court is used as a diversion program for first- or second-time juvenile offenders who have committed misdemeanors including theft, vandalism and […]

Here are your five things to know today, May 23, in Montgomery County, Maryland: 1. Citizenship: Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett will announce a summer program that will help eligible county residents to become U.S. citizens. The event is at 10:30 a.m. at Veterans Plaza in Silver Spring. 2. Frogs: The county Department of Environmental […]

Community Ministries of Rockville’s Language Outreach Program celebrated the completion of its largest Citizenship at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Rockville. The full class of 26 students, many accompanied by spouses and children, came to the graduation ceremony July 10. Each student received an American flag and a certificate acknowledging graduation from the program after […]

Rosa M. Parks Middle School hosted a naturalization ceremony on Sept. 17 and over two dozen citizenship candidates were sworn in as U.S. citizens. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Associate Director Rendell Jones presided over the event. The school’s eighth grade students attended the ceremony as part of learning about the government and the […]

Montgomery College’s Citizenship Program prepares individuals with green-cards to become naturalized citizens. View or print this Citizen Preparation Program flyer for more information. Visit MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.