Montgomery Community Media

Kim Jones hosts Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features Kathy Stevens, executive director of Montgomery Coalition for Adult English Literacy or MCAEL, a coalition of organizations to provide county residents with English language skills education. Watch previous episodes of […]

It’s Tuesday, Oct. 29 and Halloween is just 2 days away. Here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. World Series, Game 6: The Washington Nationals are playing at the Houston Astros tonight in Game 6 of the 2019 World Series. Fox Sports is broadcasting the game. First pitch is scheduled for 8:08 p.m. […]

For the second year in a row, Social and Scientific Systems won the adult spelling bee sponsored by the Montgomery Coalition for Adult English Literacy on Wednesday evening. MCAEL promotes access to English language services across Montgomery County. The adult spelling bee is not only an annual fundraiser for the organization, but a way to […]

Don Mooers hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. His guests include Fred Evans, Kathy Stevens, Alysoun McLaughlin, and Scot Marken. Mooers and the panel discuss the new Secretary of Education with Fred Evans, literacy programs coordinated by MCAEL with Kathy Stevens, the work of the Board of Elections with Alysoun McLaughlin, and the Jewish Foundation for […]

Montgomery Coalition for Adult English Literacy (MCAEL) will hold their third annual spelling bee today. The “Grown-Up Spelling Bee for Adult Literacy,” event is set to take place at the Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center in Silver Spring. The event is designed to raise money for and awareness about English literacy in Montgomery County. “This […]

More than 80,000 adults in Montgomery County lack the English skills to be self-sufficient, according to officials from the Montgomery Coalition for Adult English Literacy (MCAEL). MCAEL, a nonprofit organization that provides literacy service programs, is highlighting the need for English education in Montgomery County during Adult Education and Family Literacy Week from Sept. 21 to […]

The Wings of Fancy Butterfly exhibit is back at Brookside Gardens. The display runs from now through October. Take a look: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. Related:

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers and the panel discuss the 50th anniversary of the march on Selma, local and state bills under consideration important to Montgomery County, learn about Family Services Support Center in Rockville, and new programs Montgomery Coalition for Adult English Literacy (MCAEL) are planning to offer. Montgomery Week in Review […]

With the goal of creating a single workforce development authority, members of Montgomery Moving Forward recently announced a call to action that details what steps to take during the next two years to close the gap between good jobs and the number of skilled people. A diverse coalition of leaders calls for accountability to ensure […]

Montgomery Week in Review host Don Mooers and his panel discuss the upcoming Gerrymander Meander event sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Montgomery County, small businesses in our county, the Mental Health’s Serving Together Project that provides services to Veterans, and the Kensington Wheaton Youth Services. Montgomery Week in Review airs on Montgomery […]