Montgomery Community Media

Here are five things to know today, Oct. 18, in Montgomery County: 1. Vote 2016: The Presidential General Election is just three weeks away, and today is the deadline to register to vote. Watch this report for five things you need to know before Election Day. 2. On the Agenda: Tonight, the Montgomery County Council […]

The Montgomery County Police Department hosted its first LGBTQ community meeting on Tuesday. During the meeting, police officials discussed; bias-related incidents involving the LGBTQ community in Montgomery County, MCP’s response to and resources available during an active-assailant incident and MCP partnership with the LGBTQ community for future outreach. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Chief Tom Manger talks […]

Here are five things to know today, June 21, in Montgomery County: 1. The Montgomery County Council meets today, and one of the items on the agenda is a discussion about the relocation of the Shady Grove bus depot. 2. County leaders are also holding a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. on a bill to raise […]

The Montgomery County Police Department has scheduled a meeting with the LGBTQ community on June 21st from 7 – 8:30 p.m. at Public Safety Headquarters, 100 Edison Park Drive, in Gaithersburg. Some of the topics to be discussed: Bias-related incidents involving the LGBTQ community in Montgomery County. MCP’s response to and resources available during an […]

The Montgomery County Council will introduce legislation condemning discrimination against LGBTQ individuals on Tuesday. The Council hopes to influence County Executive Ike Leggett to suspend all official travel to states where discriminatory laws exist. County Councilmember Nancy Navarro is the lead sponsor of the resolution which has the support the entire Council.  “Montgomery County’s strength comes […]

PFLAG Germantown (Parents, Family and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) and Seneca Valley High School will host a community forum on LGBTQ issues. The forum offers and opportunity to discuss issues of inclusion, equity, acceptance and tolerance for LGBTQ residents of Germantown. Local leaders will have a panel discussion to be followed by group discussion […]