Montgomery Community Media

Downtown Silver Spring’s Summer Concert series returns to Veterans Plaza Thursday evenings starting June 20 and continue weekly through August 8. There will not be a concert on Thursday, July 4. The free outdoor concerts take place at 7 p.m. at the Plaza located at One Veterans Place in downtown Silver Spring. The concerts feature touring […]

Here are five things to know for Wednesday, July 11, in Montgomery County: 1. Seventh Grade Immunization Clinic: Free Tdap and MCV4 vaccinations to incoming seventh-grade students at two locations today. The first is at the School Health Service Center, located at 4910 Macon Road in Rockville. The Second location is at the Silver Spring […]

Actor Bill Murray presents his New Worlds concert at the Music Center at Strathmore in the fall. Murray will perform the works of great American and European creatives with New Worlds co-creator and cellist Jan Vogler, as well as violinist Mira Wang and pianist Vanessa Perez. The show is scheduled for Sept. 28 at 8 […]

Stay Safe on the Roads: Plan to Attend a Workshop on the Latest in Vehicle Technology The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) has developed a new driver workshop with The Hartford Insurance Company to introduce drivers to new technology that is changing the driving experience. The class, AARP Smart Drive TEC, includes information about […]

A townhouse fire on Captains Walk Court in North Potomac caused an estimated $80,000 in damages Tuesday afternoon, according to Montgomery County fire officials. Firefighters were able to extinguish the blaze before it spread to other units. Fire and Rescue spokesperson Pete Piringer reported on his Twitter account that the cause of the fire was […]

Here are your five things to know today, July 11, in Montgomery County: 1. Governor Visits Again: Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is scheduled to unveil the Watkins Mill Interchange at 1 p.m. 2. Gubernatorial Plans: Speaking of Hogan, he seems to be taking his re-election in stride, unfazed by the comments from a potential challenger, […]

UPDATED Montgomery County’s emergency 911 system experienced an outage that lasted about two hours Sunday night into early Monday morning. County Spokerperson Patrick Lacefield told Bethesda Beat that the outage was caused by a malfunctioning air conditioner and electrical power failures. According to police, residents who called 911 and the non-emergency 301.279.8000 phone lines, received a […]

Here are your five things to know today, July 11, in Montgomery County: 1. Montgomery County Councilmembers will be having a lunch meeting with U.S. Senator Ben Cardin today. 2. The Commission of Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) will be examining the City of Gaithersburg’s Police Department and invites the community to offer comments […]

This episode of “21 This Week” includes a discussion of who the County Council will select for chair of the planning board, the results of the June 24 primary election and the legacy of former Prince Georges County Executive Wayne Curry. You can watch a preview here: “21 This Week” airs on Sundays at 11 […]

Here are five things to know today, July 11, in Montgomery County: 1. You can celebrate 7-11 today from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. with a free slurpee drink. 2. A phone outage is planned for some Montgomery County extensions today and tomorrow as part of a maintenance upgrade. 3. Police need your help to […]