Montgomery Community Media

It’s Friday! Here are your five things to know today, Aug. 28, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger and MCPS Superintendent Larry Bowers are meeting with the media today to tout back-to-school safety. 2. Montgomery County police officers are looking for the vandals who painted swastikas on speed cameras in Olney […]

Here are your five things to know today, Aug. 27, in Montgomery County: 1. It’s Student Orientation Day for MCPS middle and high school students. 2. Tree work will close a portion of the Capital Crescent Trail between Little Falls Parkway and Bradley Boulevard today. 3. The State Highway Administration is beginning a resurfacing project along […]

Here are your five things to know today, Aug. 26, in Montgomery County, Maryland: 1. Montgomery County Councilmember Tom Hucker and Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot will lead a promotional tour of Silver Spring Restaurant Week this evening.  The elected leaders plan to kick off the tour at 5 p.m. with a happy hour social at […]

Here are your five things to know today, Aug. 25, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County police officers are investigating vandalism to over two dozen vehicles in North Potomac. 2. Montgomery County Public Schools has named Kimberly Bolden as acting principal of Wootton High School. 3.  Leadership Montgomery names C. Marie Taylor as its new CEO […]

Here are your five things to know today, Aug. 24th, in Montgomery County: 1. Beginning today, residents applying for housing assistance from Montgomery County can do so online. 2. Montgomery County Public Schools ((MCPS) teachers are back at school today as they prepare to welcome students back on Aug. 31st. 3. It’s the talk of […]

Here are your five things to know today, Aug. 21, in Montgomery County: 1. The Wootton community is holding a Celebration of Life service in memory of principal Michael Doran, who passed away on Wednesday, at the high school football stadium tonight. 2. Metro has announced a target date of Sept. 20th for opening the Silver […]

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for Montgomery County beginning at 4 p.m. today. Here are five more things to know today, Aug. 20, in Montgomery County: 1. The Wootton community is mourning the loss of principal Michael Doran, who passed away on Wednesday.  A memorial service is scheduled for Friday […]

Here are your five things to know today, Aug. 19, in Montgomery County: 1. Damascus is one of the best places to live in the United States, according to Money magazine. 2. The city of Gaithersburg’s job picture brightens as the unemployment rate falls. 3.  It’s Family Day at the Montgomery County Fair. Watch this MyMCMedia […]

Here are your five things to know today, Aug. 18, in Montgomery County: 1.  Area residents are fondly remembering Lee Robinson, the Route 29 Batman, who was killed in a traffic accident on Sunday night in Hagerstown. 2. Over a dozen dog owners in Montgomery County are speaking out against a change of policy that […]

Here are your five things to know today, Aug. 17, in Montgomery County: 1. Registration for fall recreation classes begins today in Montgomery County on the new Active Montgomery system. 2. The Friends of the Library is seeking applicants for a new board of trustee member. 3. It’s Family Day at the Montgomery County Agricultural […]