Montgomery Community Media

The state of Maryland recently opened its first two mass vaccination sites on Friday. The sites are located at the Six Flags America in Prince George’s County and at the Baltimore Convention Center Field Hospital (BCCFH) in Baltimore City. “[Friday marked] the beginning of mass vaccination in the state of Maryland, and another critical step […]

Estadísticas de COVID-19 del condado de Montgomery del 8 de febrero Desde el viernes 5 de febrero, el Departamento de Salud de Maryland ha informado 593 nuevos casos de COVID-19 en el condado de Montgomery: 195 el sábado, 244 el domingo y 154 el lunes. El recuento acumulativo de casos del condado es 60,633. El […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for Feb. 8 Since Friday, Feb. 5, the Maryland Department of Health has reported 593 new cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County — 195 Saturday, 244 Sunday and 154 Monday. The county’s cumulative case count is 60,633. Montgomery County recorded 13 new coronavirus-related fatalities since Friday, Feb. 5 — four Saturday, […]

Today is Monday, Feb. 8, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. County COVID-19 Testing Clinics: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at seven testing sites today. 2. Media Briefing: Council President Tom Hucker and Vice President Gabe Albornoz will hold a media briefing today at 11 a.m. to discuss the Covid-19 […]

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) are offering online workshops and one-on-one coaching sessions to help those looking for employment. The topics include strategies for job searches, using LinkedIn to identify jobs, and guidance to apply for jobs with Montgomery County Government. All workshops are both free and virtual. An internet connection and a device (such […]

El lunes, el representante de los Estados Unidos Jamie Raskin (D-Md.8), y gerente principal del juicio político, llevó a ocho gerentes de juicio político de la Cámara al Senado para entregar un artículo de juicio político contra el expresidente Donald Trump. La Cámara de Representantes votó el 13 de enero para acusar al ex presidente […]

On Monday, U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md. 8), the lead impeachment manager, led eight House impeachment managers to the Senate to deliver an article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump. The House of Representatives voted on Jan. 13 to impeach Trump for incitement of insurrection, after a mob of his supporters stormed the U.S. […]

Latest Work Planned Between Shady Grove Road and Georgia Avenue The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) is in the process of upgrading the tolling system on the Intercounty Connector (ICC). A section of the ICC in Montgomery County is scheduled to be closed Feb. 7-10 and Feb. 14-17. The tolling hardware and software at all the […]

Here’s our guide to arts and entertainment in Montgomery County, Feb 6-9. Bereishit Dance Company:  This Seoul-based dance company approaches Korean traditional culture from a contemporary view. The company includes five contemporary dancers, a pair of Korean traditional drummers, and one traditional pansori singer. As part of Strathmore’s Windows series, the show includes a discussion […]

February offers many ways to honor Black History Month. Much like last year, organizations in the county plan to host programs and events commemorating both the history and the prominent role of African Americans in the community. Below are some of the various events that will take place during Black History Month throughout Montgomery County: “Family Day: Black […]