Montgomery Community Media

The Montgomery County Council today unanimously approved legislation designed to encourage the creation of new affordable housing by requiring an assessment to accompany the proposal for certain new projects included in the County’s Capital Improvements Program (CIP). Councilmember Roger Berliner was the lead sponsor of Bill 37-12, which was co-sponsored by Council President Nancy Navarro, […]

SNAP the silence on poverty is a week-long challenge launched by Montgomery County Councilmember Valerie Ervin at a grocery store in Rockville on Feb. 4. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke was there. You can watch the local leaders’ entire press conference below: Here are some photos of some of SNAP participants shopping at the Giant Food store […]

Montgomery County Council Vice President Craig Rice hosted a community meeting at the BlackRock Center for the Arts on Jan. 28.  MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. If you missed the meeting, you can view the entire slide presentation County Council Vice President Craig Rice shared with residents at the Town Hall Meeting right here. Here are […]

Montgomery County Council Vice President Craig Rice addressed a group of business owners at Montgomery Community Media earlier this month. You can watch a portion of his keynote address here: You can find more photos and video clips from this event at this earlier blog posts too: Council VP Addresses Business Owners (Video) Small Business […]

During a recent community meeting in Germantown, Rick Kiegel, project manager for  the Corridor Cities Transitway, talks about the first phase of the proposed bus rapid transit (BRT) system.

Montgomery County Council Vice President Craig Rice, who represents District 2 that includes much of the Upcounty area, will meet with residents of Germantown starting at 6 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 28, at the Black Rock Arts Center to discuss a variety of issues that concern area residents. The meeting will take place from 6 […]

Dozens of local business owners recently gathered at Montgomery Community Media (MCM) to talk business and to meet Montgomery County Council Vice President Craig Rice. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. For more information about economic development in Montgomery County and local programs to help small businesses, visit the Choose Montgomery website. You can watch more video […]

During a recent community meeting, Montgomery County Council Vice President Craig Rice spoke about the impact of Holy Cross Hospital in Germantown.

Montgomery County business owners gathered at MCM studios on Jan. 17 for the small business networking breakfast. The keynote speaker was Montgomery County Council Vice President Craig Rice who delivered a wealth of information to the business owners, including information about opportunities, statistics and economic incentives in Montgomery County. Rice also shared some of his […]

Montgomery County Councilmembers Phil Andrews and Craig Rice, both of whom serve on the Council’s Education Committee, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 16, will join County leaders from a variety of organizations at a public forum on how to make Montgomery County’s schools safer. The forum, which will be held at the Montgomery County […]