Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County Health officials will administer three flu shot clinics Tuesday, Nov. 13 from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Nov. 13 is an early release day for Montgomery County Public School students. Appointments are required and the clinics are open to all school-aged children. High School Clinics Scheduled for Nov. 13 There will be three free flu […]

It’s Election Day! Here are five things to know today, Tuesday, Nov. 6, in Montgomery County: 1. Election Guide: Everything you need to know about the local and state races can be found in Montgomery Community Media’s comprehensive election guide. 2. Election Night Live Coverage: Montgomery Community Media will broadcast live election results of local races […]

Careers in science, technology, engineering and math are on the rise, yet there are more opportunities than there are students to fill the positions. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has revealed that STEM careers are predicted to increase by 25 percent within the next few years. In an effort to expose students […]

Friday, Nov. 2   TRÍ – The New Irish  Three Irish Tenors sing a repertoire of the Irish Tradition, and introduce new songs. This group represents the next generation of Irish storytelling. Nov. 2 at 8 p.m. BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown.  blackrockcenter.org. $25-$45. https://youtu.be/OyR6y3qWszA Contra Dance Contra dance is a type […]

Here are five things to know today, Thursday, Nov. 1, in Montgomery County 1. Grocery Store Opens: Rockville’s first ALDI grocery store opens its doors for business today with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 7:50 a.m. The first 100 customers receive gift cards. The store is located at 1501 Rockville Pike. 2. MacDonald Knolls Center […]

Happy Halloween! Here are five things to know today, Wednesday, Oct. 31, in Montgomery County 1. Halloween Boo Bash: Westfield Mall in Wheaton has Halloween activities planned beginning at 11 a.m.  The mall, located at 1160 Veirs Mill Rd, will host trick-or-treat and more. 2. Germantown Fall Festival: The Germantown Park Annual Fall Festival will take […]

Each autumn, Butler’s Orchard draws thousands of people to its farm for fall favorites, including apple picking, hayrides, and allowing kids to fulfill their dreams on finding the perfect gourd in the farm’s pumpkin patch. Before winter rolls in, Butler’s Orchard staff will be hosting its “last call for fall” event this weekend where the […]

President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. flag to be flown at half staff from Saturday, Oct. 27 to sunset on Oct. 31 in solemn respect for the victims of violence perpetrated at The Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As a matter of protocol, the Maryland flag will be lowered to half staff […]

Capt. Mark Plazinski, commander of the Germantown police district, asked local residents whether they thought crime was increasing. With a homicide only two days ago, several people nodded their heads. Plazinski, however, wanted the residents to see that of the six homicides in the district since he took command in April 2017, four were individuals […]

Happy Friday! Here are five things to know today, Oct. 26, in Montgomery County: 1. Film Screening of American Feud: Filmmakers Simone Fary and Richard Hall will lead a question and answer period following the screening of their film, American Feud: A History of Conservatives and Liberals at the Silver Spring Civic Building. 2. BOOtanica:  Brookside […]