Montgomery Community Media

Sixty Latino students were the recipients of the 2014 Maryland Hispanic Achievement Scholarships presented at the Montgomery County Executive’s Hispanic Gala on Sept. 18 at The Fillmore in Silver Spring. In this MyMcMedia Extra, Lorna Virgili, President/CEO of the National Hispanic Communication Group, tells us how it all began.  Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and wife, Catherine […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett recently attended the Women’s Power Conference in Bethesda: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett recently attended a groundbreaking for an expansion at the Colesville Highway Maintenance Depot. Take a look: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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 […]

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett kicked off African Heritage Month on Monday, Sept. 8, at the Silver Spring Civic Building during a reception hosted by members of Montgomery County’s African Affairs Advisory Group. Leggett presented a proclamation in honor of African Heritage Month, and honored leaders for their contributions to the African Diaspora. Montgomery County […]

The town of Brookeville recently celebrated its “Capital for A Day” history. Lorna Virgili reports: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

County Executive Isiah Leggett visited the new Wilson Wims Elementary School in Clarksburg on Aug. 25, but had another surprise appearance to make later in the day to see his granddaughter. Hear about it in this MyMCMedia Extra.

The Montgomery County Council recently held a briefing on the needs of unaccompanied minors entering the U.S. through the southern border. County Executive Isiah Leggett said the county will not turn these kids away and he noted some of these minors are already here. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of […]

Executive Ike Leggett joined other county officials this week as the Housing Opportunities Commission launched a pilot program that will bring laptop computers to the reach of low income families. The program will provide interest free loans for the purchase of a laptop to eligible families Learn more in this video.

The Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County launched the first program of its kind in the nation that will help low-income family buy new laptops. MyMCMedia’s Krista Brick reports.