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Hundreds of members of the Bangladeshi community, from the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, gathered at the Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Center in Silver Spring to celebrate International Mother Language Day on Feb. 20. Mizanur Rahman is the President of the Dhaka University Alumni Forum, Inc., and one of eleven organizers of the event. “In Montgomery County […]

You can find the latest weather closings and delays in Montgomery County as we learn of them below: For the safety of our artists, audience, staff & volunteers, Guy Davis & @EricBibb concert has been rescheduled for Sun, March 1, 7:30pm. — BlackRock Center (@BlackRockCenter) February 21, 2015 Due to inclement weather, all DLC Retail […]

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning from now to 9 a.m. Sunday. According to the warning, a mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain will fall today thru Sunday morning. Accumulations between 3 to 6 inches of snow and sleet are expected beginning between 10 a.m. and noon today. Precipitation will […]

UPDATED Here are your five things to know today, Feb. 21, in Montgomery County: 1. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Montgomery County today. 2. Montgomery County Public Schools has canceled all school activities after 2 p.m. today. Montgomery County’s Department of Recreation is closed today. 3. A Chinese New […]

The Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Montgomery County Maryland Chapter is hosting the 6th annual Community Spelling Bee and Benjamin E. Mays Oratorical Competition on February 21 from 1 – 4 p.m. at Georgetown Preparatory School in North Bethesda. The spelling bee is open to Montgomery County residents in first through fifth grades. The […]

Harry Connick, Jr. announced his 2015 Winter Tour today, which includes two dates at the Music Center at Strathmore in Bethesda on Feb. 20 and Feb. 21. According to an update on his Facebook page, the shows will feature music from his extensive catalog, including songs from his recent releases, “Smokey Mary” and “Every Man Should Know.” […]

UPDATED The watch has been canceled. ORIGINAL POST The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tornado Watch for Montgomery County effective immediately. Be prepared. Tornadoes can form from severe thunderstorms with little or no advanced warning. Know your safe room in your home, at school, and at work. Do not use highway overpasses as […]

Gaithersburg’s Singer Songwriter series concludes this Saturday, Feb. 22 with country singer Slaid Cleaves. The workshop with Cleaves at 3 p.m. at the Kentlands Mansion provides a unique insight into the world of the singer songwriter. Cleaves will perform work from his latest album Still Fighting the War at the Arts Barn at 7:30 p.m. […]

Country star Josh Turner performs Feb. 21 at 8 p.m. at the Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda. Turner is one of the youngest members of the Grand Ole Opry. The multi-platinum country star creates songs that top the country charts including: “Why Don’t We Just Dance,” “Would You Go With Me,” […]

Montgomery Community Media hosted the monthly Small Business Networking Breakfast on Thursday, Feb. 21.  Here’a s look at some of the attendees.