Montgomery Community Media

Recreation officials in Montgomery County are inviting residents to visit the county’s pools to beat the heat this summer. Local officials are also reminding swimmers about the importance of pool safety. Find out more in this video from County Report This Week: You can find more information about the county’s pools here. Visit our PEG […]

There’s some new faces joining the coaching staff at Montgomery College. Athletics Director Derek Carter has named four new additions to the athletic staff for the upcoming year. Harvey “Trey” Livingston is the new men’s head soccer coach. He has been the assistant soccer coach at Montgomery College for the past three years. During that […]

The administrator of the State Highway Administration (SHA) is urging travelers to stay off the roads this afternoon and evening as moderate to heavy snow is falling in all areas west of the bay, with sleet and freezing rain expected later tonight. SHA crews are plowing and salting across the state and will continue operations […]

The Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) system is in recovery mode after what officials describe as an “unprecedented” server outage over the holidays. MCPL Director Parker Hamilton has posted a message to library users on the MCPL website. You can read her statement below: “Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) experienced an unprecedented downtime this past […]

Montgomery County’s Director of Economic Development Steve Silverman is taking his talents to the private sector leaving his job after 16 years in a government post. Sonya Burke has the story.

Gaithersburg city officials are changing the parking rules in Kentlands Market Square after some complaints were received about the enforcement of 30-minute and 60-minute parking spaces along three streets in the downtown district. At the July 21 City Council meeting, Economic Development Director Tom Lonergan reported that staff is recommending changes to the street parking […]

A Montgomery College athletics legend recently passed away and MCTV’s Michael Brown has this tribute. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

It has been more than 10 years since the “penguin mural” was removed from its spot under the Silver Spring Metro Station, yet it’s still remembered by many. In this MyMCMedia report, we took a look at where the mural is being stored and what’s next for the popular art piece. Take a stroll through […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Mary Healey, director of the animal services division, tells us about her philosophy at the county’s new animal shelter. Related:

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley announced the appointment of James T. “Jim” Smith, Jr. as Secretary of the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) on May 29 at the site of a new $90 million project to widen I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) from US 40 to Frederick Road (MD 144) in Baltimore County – part of a vision […]