Montgomery Community Media

Here’s your daily look at the events and stories that people are talking about today, May 19, in Montgomery County: 1. There’s a groundbreaking set today for the Gaithersburg headquarters of Emergent Biosolutions. 2. Did you see who was named Montgomery County PTA President of the Year last night? 3. On Thursday county executives from […]

Here’s your daily look at the events and stories that people are talking about today, May 18, in Montgomery County: 1. Double Murder: Montgomery County Police announce that an arrest has been made in the murder of a Rockville couple. 2. New Fire Station: Montgomery County officials will break ground on a new fire station […]

Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal met with reporters at his weekly briefing in Rockville today. Leventhal discussed a variety of topics, including the latest on the budget. “We are going to get to the revenue discussion on Wednesday,” Leventhal said.  “And, we will make the big decisions by Thursday.” Other topics discussed included body […]

Here’s your daily rundown of the events and stories that people are talking about today, May 4th, in Montgomery County: 1. Active Aging Expo: Gaitherburg’s 7th annual Active Aging Expo takes place today from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park. 2. School Fire: Montgomery County firefighters are investigating what […]

Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal supports the concept of privatizing the Department of Economic Development (DED) and he says local leaders need to move fast. Take a look: One reason he supports the concept is because Leventhal said he believes the county’s strengths could be marketed better. When asked if he thought a new […]

Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal met with reporters for his weekly briefing on April 27th. Some of the topics discussed included the Office of Child Care, Governor Larry Hogan’s first 100 days, Child Protective Services, the renovations needed on the Council Office Building and the County Executive’s plan to privatize the Department of Economic […]

Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal reports that County Councilmembers have received many emails about the ‘free-range parenting’ case and the issues surrounding it. For more information, see our earlier coverage below.

Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal said the County Council is getting a lot done this year. His remarks were made at a new laws signing ceremony with County Executive Isiah Leggett today in Rockville.

Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal met with reporters for his weekly briefing earlier today, April 20th. The first topic he wanted to talk about was the Purple Line. Other topics discussed included the Silver Spring Transit Center, free range parenting and more. Watch the briefing in its entirety here:

Montgomery County Council President George Leventhal met with reporters on April 13 for his weekly briefing. He began with some good news about universal healthcare access in Montgomery County. Other topics included the Council’s upcoming budget hearings, the energy tax, public campaign financing laws, the “free range” parenting case in Silver Spring, the Shaare Torah […]