Montgomery Community Media

Here are five things to know today, Feb. 8, in Montgomery County: 1. In Silver Spring, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett and County Council President Roger Berliner will hold a news conference at 3:30 p.m. to discuss the next steps for immigration in Montgomery County. 2. In Gaithersburg, city leaders are swearing-in Yvette Monroe as the newest Council […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, State’s Attorney John McCarthy formally announces the indictment of Luis Reluzco, who is charged with manslaughter by motor vehicle and failure to avoid an emergency vehicle in the Dec. 3rd collision that resulted in the death of Montgomery County police officer Noah Leotta. Judge Robert Greenberg ordered Reluzco held on […]

In a Rockville courtroom on Friday afternoon, Judge Robert Greenberg set a bond of $250,000 for Luis Reluzco, the Olney man who is charged with manslaughter by motor vehicle and failure to avoid an emergency vehicle for the Dec. 3rd collision that resulted in the death of Montgomery County police officer Noah Leotta. Prosecutors asked […]

Five things to know today, Feb. 12, in Montgomery County: 1. Bitter cold and a chance of snow: the National Weather Service indicates that there is a potential for travel difficulties during tonight’s evening rush hour. 2. Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger and State’s Attorney John McCarthy are expected to meet with reporters today to […]

Jazz pianist, vocalist and composer Mark G Meadows is joined by singer songwriter Rochelle Rice for the next Jazz in the Round concert at Sandy Spring Museum Friday, Feb. 12 at 8 p.m. This special Valentine’s show offers an intimate performance in the museum’s Rotunda. Mark G Meadows was recently named both 2014 “Artist of […]

Here are your five things to know today, Feb. 12, in Montgomery County: 1. Rockville leaders will hold a work session this evening to discuss the Rockville Pike Plan. 2. The MCPS Board of Education is scheduled to attend a cluster meeting at Seneca Valley High School tonight in Germantown. 3. A ribbon cutting ceremony […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett has declared a Snow Emergency for Montgomery County beginning tonight at 9 p.m. County officials are urging residents to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary. A Snow Emergency Declaration means that parking is prohibited along routes signed and marked as “Snow Emergency Route.” Vehicles parked on emergency routes will […]

UPDATED The National Weather Service has upgraded a winter storm watch to a winter storm warning for Montgomery County from Feb. 12-13. Heavy snow and ice accumulations are now imminent. A winter storm warning means that significant amounts of snow, sleet, or freezing rain are expected. According to a message from Alert Gaithersburg, travel disruptions […]

The Montgomery County Executives candidates forum on public education will take place Feb. 12 from 7 – 8:30 p.m. at Richard Montgomery High School. This forum is sponsored by the Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA), the Service Employees International Union Local 500 and the Montgomery County Association of Administrators and Principals. Space is limited. To […]

To celebrate CHARACTER COUNTS! in Gaithersburg, 529 students created written and graphic works celebrating the six pillars of character: Trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship. The winners of the annual poster and Adult Heroes essay contests will be recognized at a public awards ceremony on February 12 at Goshen Elementary School. This year’s poster […]