Montgomery Community Media

Architectural talents from four design firms came together to create the stunning structure that now stands on the National Mall. The Freelon Adjaye Bond/Smith Group chose to create an exterior for the National Museum of African American History & Culture that is neither granite nor stone. Lead designer David Adjaye developed a design for the […]

The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded Montgomery County Public Libraries’ Silver Spring branch with its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) gold certification. “We are proud of our Silver Spring Library,” Parker Hamilton, director of Montgomery County Public Libraries, said. “Not only does our library provide a flexible and adaptable space to connect […]

Federal and county officials participated in a “Stand Up For Transportation” event to promote the passage of a long-term federal transportation authorization bill. Lorna Virgili reports.   Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

On April 9, U.S. Representatives John Delaney (left) and John Sarbanes (second from right) joined Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) Acting Director Al Roshdieh and MCDOT Division of Transit Services Chief Carolyn Biggins at a “Stand Up For Transportation” event to promote enactment of long-term federal transportation authorization. Speakers noted that sustainable federal support […]

When Holy Cross Hospital opens its doors on October 1st in Germantown, it will be the county’s first new hospital in 35 years. Located off I-270 on Observation Drive, the 237,000 square foot facility will meet LEED gold standards and have the latest medical technology, including a state of the art emergency department. You can […]

Montgomery County officials recently cut the ribbon on the new David F. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operations Center off Shady Grove Road and Crabbs Branch Way. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports that officials have many reasons to be proud of this smart growth initiative project that is designed to achieve  a LEED (Leadership in Energy […]

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett celebrated the opening of the new David F. Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operations Center (EMTOC) in Rockville on Oct 30. The EMTOC is a Smart Growth Initiative (SGI) project that is transforming a light industrial area around the Shady Grove Metro into to transit-oriented development, which will eventually include […]