Montgomery Community Media

Costco should not be given a special exception to construct a 16-pump gas station on its property in Wheaton, according to  a hearing examiner with the Montgomery County Board of Appeals. The report by Martin L. Grossman, hearing examiner and director for the Office of Zoning and Administrative Hearings, was released late last week. According to the […]

The issue of human trafficking will be the subject of a public forum hosted by the County Executive’s Human Trafficking Task Force (HTTF), on September 10 at 7 p.m., at the Council Office Building. The HTTF was appointed in June by County Executive Isiah Leggett to explore possible new County legislation to combat human trafficking, […]

A Mandatory Referral hearing is tentatively scheduled to be held on January 9, about the proposed construction of a new entrance to the Medical Center Metro Station at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The hearing will be at the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission headquarters auditorium, 8787 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring. The […]

The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland (Caucus) will hold a hearing on the Farm Road controversy between the Maryland National Capitol Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), a bi-county agency under the authority of state leaders and several residents and property owners of the Sandy Spring community who were impacted by the removal of Farm Road […]

The Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 11, will begin its review of the Fiscal Year 2014 operating budget request of  the county’s Police Department. The review is part of the Council’s examination of the recommended budget presented by County Executive Isiah Leggett. In April and May, the Council […]

The 7 p.m.public hearing will be covered live on County Cable Montgomery, You can view the hearing live here. The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) has scheduled public hearings around the state to ask residents for their opinions and experiences regarding the response of power-providing utilities following the June 29 “derecho” storm that left many […]