Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Since Friday, Jan. 1, the Maryland Department of Health has reported 1,372 new cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County—430 Saturday, 428 Sunday and 514 Monday. The county’s cumulative case count is 48,089. Montgomery County recorded 11 new coronavirus-related fatalities since Friday, Jan. 1—three Saturday, six Sunday and two Monday—bringing the death […]

Today is Monday, Jan. 4 and MyMCM is back from our hiatus, and just in time for National Spaghetti Day. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. COVID-19 Testing: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county. The schedule of clinics may be found here. 2. Municipal Monday: Gaithersburg’s Mayor and Council meet […]

Bryan Bresee’s Damascus High School football career is over but he has one more game to play before he heads to Clemson to begin his college career. Bresee will play in the All-American Bowl in San Antonio Saturday at noon with some of the nation’s other top high school players. The game will be televised […]

It’s Friday, Jan. 4, and here are five things you need to know: 1. Bethesda’s Jaleo responds to shutdown: Chef José Andrés has pledged to feed furloughed federal workers at his six D.C. area restaurants, including Jaleo in Bethesda, until the government shutdown ends. 2. We Love Weekends:  Not sure what to do this weekend? Check […]

Montgomery County Public Schools officials have announced that the district’s schools are closed today, Jan. 4, due to emergency weather conditions. All school-sponsored and community-use activities in school buildings are canceled. Administrative offices will open two hours late. Montgomery County Public Schools are closed today (January 4, 2018) due to emergency weather conditions. All school-sponsored […]

Here’s five things to know today, Jan. 4, in Montgomery County: 1. Schools close for weather: Montgomery County schools are closed today due to the winter weather. The schools may alter Friday’s schedule due to the predicted extreme cold. 2. Governor declares State of Emergency: Maryland Governor Larry Hogan issued order for the Eastern Shore Tuesday night […]

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Montgomery County, which could affect Thursday morning commutes. According to the advisory, snow accumulations of snow are expected of one inch during 10 p.m. this evening to 11 a.m. Thursday. A winter weather advisory means that periods of snow may cause travel difficulties. Be prepared […]

Since donating blood is a way to make a difference in someone’s life, the Casey Community Center is starting 2018 with a blood drive on Jan. 4, according to a news release. The blood drive is open to ages 17 and older. Casey Community Center is located at 810 South Frederick Avenue in Gaithersburg. Those […]

The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) is pretreating roads and interstates in advance of Maryland’s first accumulating snowfall of the season. The SHA crews are spraying salt brine on roads to prevent snow or ice from bonding to the pavement. “The storm is expected to impact Friday morning’s rush hour, which presents […]

Here are five things to know today, Jan. 4, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County officials are mourning the sudden passing of Montgomery County Health Officer Ulder Tillman. 2. The Ross Boddy Community Center in Sandy Spring remains closed today due to problems with the heating system. 3. The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative […]