Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett was joined by a majority of the Montgomery County Council today at the Rockville Memorial Library to announce the expansion of new library hours and additional staffing and materials for local library branches. Montgomery County Public Libraries Director Parker Hamilton kicked off the news conference, which you can watch in […]

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas Perez and Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett toured the Montgomery County Correctional Facility on July 28 in Boyds. The visit by the Obama administration officials was to highlight the programs going on inside the jail to help the inmates learn skills and get jobs when they […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett, Councilmembers Phil Andrews and Nancy Floreen, and Delegate Aruna Miller took part in a June 14th groundbreaking ceremony for the North Potomac Community Recreation Center located at 13860 Travilah Road. “I am very pleased that we are breaking ground and commencing construction on this new center that will provide a […]

The four candidates running for the office of county executive — Phil Andrews, Doug Duncan, Ike Leggett and Jim Shalleck — squared off in a Candidates Forum at the Manna Food Center in Gaithersburg. Political blogger Louis Peck of Bethesda magazine served as the moderator. The forum was sponsored by Nonprofit Montgomery and Manna Food […]

In this extra video, MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke asks Doug Duncan, a democrat running for the office of Montgomery County Executive, for his reaction to The Washington Post’s recent endorsement of incumbent Isiah Leggett in that race. Take a look: You can read the Post’s endorsement here. The primary election is set for June 24. You […]

To celebrate Bike to Work Day today, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett announced that the County will offer employees a steep discount for a limited time on a Capital Bikeshare membership. Leggett also released data on the County’s bikeshare usage in April, showing that it nearly doubled compared to March. “For more and more people […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett today submitted to the Montgomery County Council recommended adjustments to the FY15 Operating and Capital Budgets using funds set aside in March to address the uncertainty about State legislative actions. Leggett recommends adding eight school resource officers, $9.3 million for additional road maintenance and improvements and $41.306 million in GO […]

This week’s big story in Montgomery County was the release of County Executive Ike Leggett’s recommended fiscal year 2015 operating budget. Leggett released the nearly $5 billion budget on March 17, a day the county was socked by another winter storm. As the snow flakes fell outside the windows of the Executive Office Building in […]

The newly renovated Olney Library opened March 15 with a new look and expanded hours. A large crowd of residents joined Executive Isiah Leggett and other public officials during the ribbon cutting ceremony and reopening. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

The 40th Annual Public Safety Awards luncheon honors Montgomery County police and fire and rescue service personnel.  Find out more in this report: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.