Montgomery Community Media

The Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC) will hold two candidate forums in light of the upcoming Gubernatorial Primary Elections slated for June 24, 2014. Press and the public are invited to join us & the Rockville Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, May 6 at the County Council District 3 Forum and Thursday, May 29 at […]

Apartments located in Silver Spring have become new homes for five formerly homeless individuals who were identified as the County’s most medically vulnerable according to the Vulnerability Index, a survey instrument used during the Montgomery County 100,000 Homes Campaign Registry Week Nov. 3 through 7. County leaders will celebrate the expansion of the Montgomery County Coalition […]

In this MyMCMedia extra video, former Montgomery County Councilmember Valerie Ervin describes the democratic field in the race for county executive as “boring.” Take a look: The primary election is set for June 24. Ervin resigned from her elected seat on the Montgomery County Council earlier this year to become the executive director of the […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett will help kick-off the 2014 “Let’s Get It Started Youth Job Fair” from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 5 at the Silver Spring Civic Building. Presented by the Montgomery County Workforce Investment Board’s Youth Council, the Latin American Youth Center/Maryland Multicultural Youth Centers, and the Montgomery County […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett has announced that starting this week the Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will conduct another intensive effort to fill the County’s potholes. MCDOT repairs potholes every day of the year except during rain and snow. But, over the next two weeks, the department will devote about 60 percent of its resources […]

In a series of political profiles, “21 This Week” host Casey Aiken interviews the candidates running for Montgomery County Executive. You can watch Aiken’s interview with democratic candidate and incumbent Ike Leggett in this video:     Related:      

For the calendar year 2012, Montgomery County again led all other jurisdictions in the state in waste diversion with a rate of just under 60 percent, according to the Maryland Department of the Environment.  The waste diversion rate primarily reflects recycling efforts but also credits waste reduction efforts. County Executive Ike Leggett said, “Leading the […]

The Montgomery County Council will hold a worksession on County Executive Ike Leggett’s proposed plan to build a new Wheaton Library and Community Recreation Center during their regular session meeting on April 1.  The plan is part of the Executive’s recommended Fiscal Years 2015-20 Capital Improvements Program. Last week, the Council voted against placing an […]

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett will join municipalities and jurisdictions across the country to spotlight the impact of national service and thank those who serve on April 1 at 1 p.m. Leggett will present a proclamation recognizing National Service Recognition Day in the County Executive’s Conference Room in the Executive Office Building. In Montgomery County, […]

Local, national and global leaders engaged in efforts to end poverty will share their efforts and approaches during the National Conference on Ending Poverty on March 29. The conference is sponsored by A Wider Circle in collaboration with Montgomery County’s Office of Community Partnerships. It will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at […]