Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett will join executives from the Jewish Council for the Aging (JCA) and some of the County’s leading employers to kick-off the 50+ Employment Expo on May 12 at the Bethesda North Marriott Conference Center at 5701 Marrinelli Road. This year, for the first time, Montgomery County has joined with the […]

The 14th Annual Housing Fair and Financial Fitness Day was recently held at the Activity Center at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg. Hundreds of people attended the event to learn more about their home purchasing options. Lorna Virgili reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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 […]

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett, on March 27, announced the recipients of the 2014 Montgomery Serves Awards, the Neal Potter Path of Achievement Awards and the Roscoe R. Nix Distinguished Community Leadership Awards. The awards recognize extraordinary volunteerism and will be presented to nine honorees for their service to Montgomery County at the upcoming Annual […]

Bethesda was named the fourth top best city for new college graduates in 2014 by the website Livability.com this week. The website ranks small to mid-sized cities based on a number of aspects including walkability, cultural amenities, transportation, urban planning, and sustainability. The Livability.com article “Top 10 Best Cities for New College Grads 2014” has […]

The Montgomery County Civic Federation, the Montgomery County Taxpayers League and the Parents’ Coalition of Montgomery County hosted a standing-room only candidates forum for the office of Montgomery County Executive on April 16. WUSA’s Andrea McCarren served as the moderator. You can watch the two-hour forum in its entirety right here:

County Executive Ike Leggett announced a public education campaign to remind residents about Maryland’s Safe Haven Law, which provides an alternative to abandoning an unwanted newborn. Leggett made the announcement at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and was joined by Adventist Healthcare’s president William G. Robertson, as well as Dr. Gaurov Dayal, Shady Grove’s chief medical […]

In this extra video, MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke asks the candidates running for county executive if they plan to vote early. Take a look: Early voting will be held from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. on  June 12 – June 19. The early voting locations in Montgomery County include the following:  Activity Center at Bohrer Park, […]

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett, who is running for re-election, responds to a question about the Silver Spring Transit Center at a county executive candidates forum at the Rockville Library on April 16. The primary election is set for June 24. The other democratic candidates running for the office of county […]

Coinciding with the start of National Public Health Week, County Executive Isiah Leggett has released two strategic action plans to address obesity and behavioral health. This will be an ongoing collaboration with five local hospitals and other key partners. Take a look: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local […]