Montgomery Community Media

Hundreds of college students from across the state traveled to Annapolis on Wednesday for Student Advocacy Day. The Maryland Association of Community Colleges (MACC), coordinated the event which, encourages students to challenge lawmakers on issues such as funding and tuition.  The event took place in the Miller Senate Office Building which is located on 11 […]

President Obama delivers a statement about the mass shooting at a community college in Roseburg, Oregon. You can watch his emotional address, below:

Sen. Barbara Mikulski visited Montgomery College Takoma Park Silver Spring campus on Aug.11. She visited the college’s Nursing Simulation Lab and discussed college affordability with students, professors, and staff. She also announced a $1 million grant to Montgomery College to provide support services to first-year students. In this MyMCMedia Extra, Mikulski said a community college is a gateway […]

Montgomery College has hired a new volleyball coach to lead its female team. MCTV reports: Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

Hundreds of residents are left out of the conversation when they can’t understand because of language barriers. However, Montgomery College is trying to address this issue by training bilingual interpreters. “Interpreters are needed in different areas of the community from school system to the police department to firefighters; MVA. So the idea is to have […]

The Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League is swinging into season and four of the ten teams in the league are in Montgomery County. Krista Brick has the story.

UPDATE Community Engagement Specialist Aline Barros talked with other community engagement specialists from around the county on June 2 during a live Google Hangout. Participants in this discussion included Daniel Korama of the Office of Community Partnerships, Carolina Galeano of Montgomery College, Nestor Alvarenga of the Office of Community Partnerships and Susan Ucanay of Montgomery College. […]

The Bethesda Big Train and the Gaithersburg Giants kicked off the summer Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League season Saturday night. It was an exhibition baseball game and entrance was free. There were plenty of kids throwing out the first pitches and escorting players to their positions and even singing the national anthem. The Shirley Povich […]

Montgomery College President Dr. DeRionne Pollard has released the following statement regarding the resignation of Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Joshua Starr: “I have deeply appreciated the opportunity to work with Dr. Joshua Starr. He is profoundly committed to social justice and the future of the county’s children. Since his arrival in 2011, Dr. Starr […]

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke hosts “Meet the Mayors,” a new television show on Montgomery Channel 21 about some of the issues and challenges facing two of Montgomery County’s biggest cities. Joining the discussion are Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman, Rockville Mayor Bridget Newton and Montgomery County Councilmember Sidney Katz, who now represents both cities as the Council’s […]