Montgomery Community Media

Glen Echo Park is the place to be this weekend with the 48th Annual Labor Day Art Show, Saturday’s open house featuring free classes and demonstrations, and Monday’s showcase of Irish music and dance. The popular Kentlands/Lakelands 5K race takes place Saturday. Kensington celebrates the Labor Day holiday weekend with their annual art show and […]

Here are five things you need to know today, Aug. 30, in Montgomery County: 1. Back to School Countdown: It’s Student Orientation Day for MCPS middle and high school students. 2. BOE Meets: The Board of Education meets in Rockville today. Find the agenda, here. 3. Cone with a Cop: Montgomery County Police department’s fourth district will host […]

Arts on the Block presents PIVOT, an art show at the Pepco Edison Place Gallery, 702 Eighth Street, NW, Washington DC. The exhibit is on display from now through Aug. 17.  The gallery is open to the public Tuesday through Thursday, noon to 4 p.m. A reception is scheduled for Wednesday, August 1 from  6 – […]

Here are five things to know for Thursday, July 5, in Montgomery County: 1. The Count Continues: The Montgomery County Board of Elections continues counting ballots at 10 a.m. when members check about 3,000 provisional ballots. About 150 votes separate Councilmember Marc Elrich and former health care executive David Blair in the county executive’s race. […]

It’s Independence Day! Below are some places where you and your family can celebrate: 1. Takoma Park: Join Takoma Park for their 129th Independence Day Celebration, which will feature raffle prizes, a parade, live music, and fireworks. Event kicks off at 9:45 a.m. 2. Germantown: Hear live music and watch fireworks in South Germantown Regional Park. Food […]

Here are five things to know for Tuesday, July 3, in Montgomery County: 1. Hyperthermia Alert:  The County’s Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security  has issued an Hyperthermia Alert from noon to 8 p.m. today. Stay hydrated! 2. Speaking of Hyperthermia…: During a Hyperthermia Alert, County homeless shelters allow any/all clients to remain in shelters during […]

Here are five things to know for Monday, July 2, in Montgomery County: 1. Quicken Loans National: Francesco Moinari, a first-time winner on the PGA Tour, took the title at the 2018 Quicken Loans National in Potomac. 2. Another Hot Day: Take precautions when spending time outside today as temperatures are expected to rise again. […]

Montgomery County will celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks, parades, picnics and more this year. Here’s how to celebrate: Gaithersburg SummerFest Enjoy live music, food, fireworks, and activities for kids at Bohrer Park at Summit Hall Farm in Gaithersburg, then keep the fun going with a SummerGlo After Party. In case of rain, fireworks […]

Here are five things to know for Friday, June 29, in Montgomery County: 1. Supporting Cancer Research: An evening of wine tasting will help support Because of Daniel, which funds research into osteosarcoma, a kind of bone cancer. The event will be from 6 to 9 p.m. at the King Farm Village Green. Facebook has […]

Here are five things to know for Thursday, June 28, in Montgomery County: 1. Development Review Committee: The City of Rockville’s Development Review Committee will meet to review applications for development today.  Click here for the agenda. 2. 2018 Quicken Loans National: It’s the second day of the 2018 Quicken Loans National. Professional golfers from around the […]