Montgomery Community Media

The Montgomery County Commission for Women (CFW) announced winners for the third annual Girl Power Writing Contest. All county residents were encouraged to submit a short story, poem, or drawing that addresses the following question: “If you had a super power, how would you use that power to help girls and women?” “Congratulations to the […]

County Executive-elect Marc Elrich started his listening tour getting questions from residents. Here’s our video:

It was an educational day of science and medicine for more than 500 Montgomery County Public Schools’ seventh graders. Students from Kingsview Middle School in Germantown and Poole Middle School in Poolesville participated in the ninth annual Frontiers in Science & Medicine Day at the Shady Grove Life Sciences Center in Rockville on Friday. Hands-on […]

Update: April 6, 6:00 p.m. Montgomery County students now have some major bragging rights. Nine out of the top ten students who competed in the Maryland National Geographic Bee on April 1 are from Montgomery County. Students from the following schools made it into the top ten. Cabin John Middle School French International School Kingsview […]

UPDATED, June 4, 6:30 a.m. – A teen was arrested for reckless endangerment after someone reported seeing a person with a gun near Kingsview Middle School in Germantown Wednesday. According to a news release,  a witness reported seeing a person with a gun and then hearing a “pop” in the area of Kingsview Road at Duhart Road. […]

More than fifty percent of the county’s operating budget goes to funding the school system. County Councilmember Craig Rice chairs the Council’s Education Committee, and he has been holding a series of budget forums along with leaders from Mongomery County Public Schools and Montgomery College. Our crew caught us with them at Kingsview Middle School […]

On Oct. 7, the day before International Walk to School Day, two Kingsview Middle School students were struck by a car as they walked to school in Germantown. It happened at the intersection of Kingsview Road and Clopper Road. Although their injuries were not serious, MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports that local officials are not taking […]

Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice held his weekly briefing with the media on Oct. 13 and discussed a variety of topics, beginning with school bus cameras, school resource officers, the newest Planning Board member and more. You can watch the briefing in its entirety here:

A Kingsview Middle School student brought a knife to school today (April 29), according to Principal Jimmy D’Andrea in an email notification to parents. D’Andrea writes in his note that the student displayed the knife at a bus stop and on the bus this morning. Another student alerted administrators, D’Andrea said, and police and security […]