Montgomery Community Media

Beginning January 13, Montgomery County Ride On will offer a new Route 94 bus service between Clarksburg and the Germantown MARC train station. The service is called “Meet the MARC” because if the evening MARC train runs late, the Ride On bus will wait for the train to arrive. In partnership with the Maryland Transit […]

Maryland troopers are investigating a head-on, fatal car crash that occurred on Nov. 12 at 11:27 p.m. on I-270 at I-370 in Gaithersburg. According to the preliminary investigation, the driver of a 2011 Honda Accord was traveling southbound in the northbound lane of I-270 when the vehicle struck an oncoming northbound Mercedes SUV in lane […]

Montgomery County Public Schools will open its 203rd school, a new elementary school to serve the Clarksburg cluster, in Aug. of 2014. The new elementary school, located at 12420 Blue Sky Drive in Clarksburg, will address dramatic enrollment growth in the Clarksburg cluster and will help alleviate space deficits at Cedar Grove and Little Bennett […]

It’s Friday night under the lights! Some of the high school football games on tap tonight (Sept. 20), include: Gonzaga at Good Counsel, Quince Orchard at Damascus, Seneca Valley at Northwest, Gaithersburg at Clarksburg. Tell us who you are you cheering for and send your game photos (and scores) to pix@mymcmedia.org. Here are some scenes […]

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police Collision Reconstruction Unit are investigating a fatal collision involving a motorcycle in Damascus. On September 6 at 11:35 p.m., 5th District officers responded to the 9500 block of Hawkins Creamery Road for a personal injury collision.  Upon arrival, officers located a 2012 Harley Dynaglide Switchback that had left the […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Marilyn Balcombe explains why the chamber is supporting plans for an outlet mall in Clarksburg. (The following press release was issued on Aug. 8 by a public relations firm representing Pulte:) The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Clarksburg Chamber of Commerce are calling […]

In this MyMCMedia video extra, Montgomery County Council Vice President Craig Rice said the recent announcement about transportation investments is the result of a true partnership between local and state government. For more coverage about the state’s transportation investments in Montgomery County and the Purple Line: Millions for MoCo Transportation Projects (Photos & Video) For […]

Pulte Homes is “highly disappointed” with the recommendations made by Montgomery County planning staff that drastically impact development plans for the Ten Mile Creek community in Clarksburg. The July 18 report on the Clarksburg Limited Master Plan for the Ten Mile Creek Watershed recommends downgrading the current zoning on 538 acres of Pulte land, which […]

Liveable Clarksburg Coalition, Inc. response to discussion at the June 20 Planning Board Work Session on the Clarksburg Master Plan Stage 4 Dear Chair Carrier and Planning Board Commissioners: Several members of the Steering Committee of the Liveable Clarksburg Coalition attended the staff briefing on its report and recommendations, June 20, 2013 at the Planning […]

When it comes to environmental issues, Montgomery County Councilmember Marc Elrich said Ten Mile Creek is at the top of the list in Montgomery County. Take a look.