Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County Police Captain Paul Starks describes recent scams being perpetrated on elderly residents. Scammers call claiming to be grandchildren in need of money. Captain Starks provides some practical advice on how to avoid falling victim to a scammer. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local […]

Montgomery County Council member Nancy Floreen, along with seven co-sponsors, will introduce a bill on November 27 banning smoking on all property owned or leased by the county. The smoking ban will apply to land around county buildings, parking garages, and recreation centers. In this video Council members Nancy Floreen and George Leventhal explain why […]

“County Report This Week” host Susan Kennedy talked with new Rockville City Manager Barbara Matthews about the challenges she faces as she takes on the job of running the day to day administration of the city of Rockville. Matthews talks about preserving the best of Rockville, maintaining city services in a era of declining budgets […]

Montgomery County Councilmember Nancy Floreen will introduce a bill banning smoking on all property owned or leased by the county. In this video clip, she explains why. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Although absentee and provisional ballots are still being counted, it is clear that early voting will be remembered as a winner in Montgomery Coujnty. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports that Election Day went smoothly in Montgomery County. For more information about election results and voter turnout, visit www.777vote.org. The election results will be certified on Nov. […]

Montgomery County’s Department of Recreation has seven outdoor county pools open. The outdoor pools include: • Bethesda Pool, 301-652-1598, Little Falls Parkway and Hillandale Road; • Germantown Outdoor Pool, 301-601-1690, 18905 Kingsview Road; • Long Branch Pool, 301-431-5700, 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring; • Martin Luther King Jr. Outdoor Pool, 301-622-1090, 1201 Jackson Road, […]

Montgomery County Public Schools Regional High School program is underway. Classes for high school students are held in four schools. Students are able to take classes to get ahead of schedule or just to be prepared for a certain subject. Take a look.

In response to the concerns over the proposed Costco mega gas station, an amendment to the zoning code has been proposed by the County Council’s Planning, Housing and Economic Development committee. Councilmembers Valerie Ervin and Craig Rice share their comments. To learn more, read the Zoning Text Amendment by clicking on “ZTA 12-07”.

Within 48 hours of the June 29 store, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue received over 2,000 calls. House fires, wires down and trees into homes are just a sampling of what they experienced. Fire Chief Richard Bowers tells us more in this video clip. Chief Bowers reminds us to have on hand: flashlight back up […]

Rockville Councilmember Mark Pierzchala and Planning Chief Jim Wasilak returned from a visit to Jiaxing, China. Rockville is in the early stages of establishing a “sister city” arrangement with Jiaxing to supplement their “sister city” relationship with Pinneberg, Germany. Councilmember Pierzchala said: “These sister cities make us look outward.”