Montgomery Community Media

Here’s a quick look at five things you need to know today, March 18, in Montgomery County. 1.Montgomery County public schools are opening on time today and superintendent Dr. Joshua Starr is holding a student Town Hall meeting at Watkins Mill High School. 2. The Montgomery County Council is meeting today and on the agenda: […]

Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro met with the media on March 18. Navarro provided briefings on a variety of topics, including the county executive’s recommended budget, Wheaton revitalization and redevelopment, the Silver Spring Transit Center, an Office of Legislative Oversight (OLO) report on the academic achievement gap, several bills (MOE and Lockheed Martin) in […]

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley released the following statement on March 18 about the U.S. Department of Labor’s release of preliminary employment data for the month of January: “Today’s jobs report reaffirms the strength of Maryland’s private sector job growth as our businesses continue to lead the way by creating 8,200 new jobs in January. This […]

UPDATED 3/18 The NWS has canceled the winter weather advisory for Montgomery County. Winter is not over yet. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a winter weather advisory for snow from midnight until 2 p.m. on Monday, March 18. According to the NWS’advisory, snow may spread over the Montgomery County area late tonight with […]