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February 9, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Altrusa International Helps to Provide Clean Underwear for Montgomery County’s Homeless (PHOTO)

Altrusa International of Montgomery County collected over 2,000 undergarments for homeless men and women in the County. The Altrusa International is part of a network of 358 community service clubs spread across the world. Jeanette Wolfe is the Chair of the community service committee for Altrusa International of Montgomery County. “Our goal was to provide […]

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February 1, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Interfaith Clothing Center Moving to Bigger Space (VIDEO)

The Interfaith Clothing Center in Rockville is moving to a bigger space at 751 Twinbrook Parkway in Rockville, thanks to the help of Rebuilding Together Montgomery County. Find out more in this MyMCMedia Extra video: According to its website, the Interfaith Clothing Center (ICC) provides qualified, low-income families with clothing and home goods free of charge, allowing […]

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January 21, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, Jan. 21, in Montgomery County

Here are your five things to know today, Jan. 21, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students can sleep in today. That’s because MCPS officials have announced a two-hour delay because of weather conditions. 2. It was gridlock on the roadways last night because of icy conditions. 3. The National Weather Service has […]

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January 12, 2016 | Sonya Burke

MoCo Animal Shelter Puts Several Confiscated Dogs Up for Adoption, MCPAW Asks for Donations (VIDEO)

On New Year’s Day, officers with Montgomery County’s Animal Services Division seized 66 dogs from a Rockville area home. This week, some of those dogs were put up for adoption at the Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center (MCASAC). MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. Sadly, officials said three of the 66 dogs had to be […]

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November 20, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Manna Food Center Helps Families Prepare for Thanksgiving

The days leading up to Thanksgiving are traditionally busy for the staff and volunteers at Manna Food Center and this year is no exception. “We are on track to help well over 4,000 families at this time of year,” said Jackie DeCarlo, the executive director of Manna Food Center. DeCarlo said her organization is seeing […]

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December 23, 2014 | Krista Brick

Father of Missing Hoggle Children Still Searching (PHOTOS)

Troy Turner is decorating his house for Christmas, but this time the only presents under the tree will be for his oldest son. Daughter Sarah (4)  and 2-year-old son Jacob are still missing, last seen in September with their mother Catherine Hoggle who is being treated at Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center for mental illness. […]

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November 18, 2014 | Krista Brick

County Holiday Giving Project Short of Donations for Needy Families

The Holiday Giving Project is short 500 turkeys and hoping the community steps up to gobble up the need. The Holiday Giving Project, sponsored by the County’s Department of Health and Human Services and coordinated by A Wider Circle, is in need of donated turkeys and chickens or grocery store gift cards to purchase a […]

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October 5, 2014 | Sonya Burke

photo of Phil Andrews

Campaign Finance Measure (VIDEO)

The Montgomery County Council has approved a measure that allows candidates for County Council and County Executive to use public financing for their campaigns. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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August 25, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Lights, Camera, Action: GoPro Project (Video)

Montgomery Community Media has unveiled a new 40-second video to promote a Power to Give crowdfunding project to raise funds to buy GoPro Hero cameras for the television station’s training classes and programs. So, what is a GoPro Hero? It’s described as a small, wearable, mountable, portable, high performance and versatile camera that makes it […]

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December 7, 2012 | Staff Writer

MCFRS Stations and Toys For Tots

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service and local fire and rescue departments will again be collecting toys for needy families and underprivileged children during the 2012 holiday season starting on December 5. For many years various Montgomery County volunteer fire and rescue stations have worked with local community groups, civic organizations and government agencies to […]

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