Cokie Roberts, the award-winning journalist, bestselling author and Montgomery County resident for more than 68 years, passed away today. Montgomery Community Media is grateful for Roberts’ friendship and support. Here are some of the stories she graciously shared with us: April 2018: Cokie Roberts Receives EPIC Chairman’s Award December 2016: Stone Ridge School Dedicates New […]
Charges Dropped Against Cemetery Protesters
Charges have been dropped against the seven members of the “HOC 7” — protesters who were arrested during Housing Opportunities Commission meetings objecting to the lack of action over an African-American cemetery on commission property. The seven received citations for disorderly conduct, four at a Jan. 9 protest and three at a Feb. 8 protest. […]
Montgomery Week in Review
Don Mooers hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. Guests include Jeffrey Slavin, Gilberto Zelaya, Elaine Apter, and Tony Spearman-Leach. Mooers and the panel discuss the Maryland Civil Rights Educational Freedom Experience Tour with Jeffrey Slavin, early voting for the 2018 Gubernatorial Primary Election with Gilberto Zelaya, the League of Women Voters’ Election […]
Slavin Honored by Glen Echo Park
Somerset Mayor Jeffrey Slavin was honored Saturday night by the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture. The organization held its 2018 gala to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the partnership. The emcee was Arch Campbell, longtime television arts critic in Washington. Slavin received the Friend of Glen Echo Park Award. Also honored were […]
Scenes from the 2nd Annual EPIC Awards
The second annual EPIC (Excellence in Programming and Innovative Content) Awards ceremony took place on the evening of April 25, at The Fillmore in Silver Spring. These awards recognize the creators of outstanding and innovative multimedia content distributed on broadcast or broadband platforms. The mission of the EPIC Awards is to strengthen our community of […]
Montgomery Community Media Recognizes Volunteers at the Annual Monty Awards (VIDEO)
It was a night to celebrate dozens of volunteers for their hard work in creating stories that matter to the community. Since a great deal of the content on Montgomery Community Media’s website and television channels come from the volunteers who dedicate thousands of hours each year toward content creation, MCM staff honored their hard […]
At the EPIC Awards, A Conversation About the Value of Community Media (VIDEO)
Montgomery Community Media’s inaugural EPIC Awards brought out major players in our community, as the event honored seven people who have contributed excellent programming and innovative content. With the demise of traditional media, community media is more important now than ever, because enterprises like MCM help inform our communities, and as County Executive Ike Leggett […]
EPIC Awards Blog (PHOTOS & VIDEO)
The first annual EPIC (Excellence in Programming and Innovative Content) Awards ceremony took place on the evening of June 8, at The Fillmore in Silver Spring. These awards recognize the creators of outstanding and innovative multimedia content distributed on broadcast or broadband platforms. The mission of the EPIC Awards is to strengthen our community of […]
Montgomery Week In Review (VIDEO)
Don Mooers hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. His guests include Mariana Cordier, Brian Karem, Jenna Umbriac, and Jeffrey Slavin. Mooers and the panel discuss the recent appointment of special counsel to investigate Russian involvement in the 2016 presidential election with Mariana Cordier, the current negative climate for journalists with Brian Karem, Manna Food’s […]
Dozens Rally at Macedonia Baptist Church About Historic Burial Site in Bethesda (VIDEO)
Montgomery County police officers stopped traffic on River Road in Bethesda on Sunday afternoon so dozens of protesters who gathered at Macedonia Baptist Church could march across the road to a property the demonstrators say is the site of a historic African-American burial ground. The protesters carried signs that read, “Black Lives Matter,” “Black History […]
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