Montgomery Community Media

The Nonprofit Village held its Making a Difference awards breakfast on May 6 at the Bethesda Marriott Pooks Hill. There were several awards presented at the breakfast to organizations and individuals making a difference. Award recipients included Empowered Women International, Tom Raffa, Rebuilding Together of Montgomery County, Lerch, Early & Brewer, and the Honorable Jeffrey […]

Police Announce Charges in Shopping Center Shootings Montgomery County police officers have charged the suspect in the shopping center shootings, Eulalio Tordil, with two counts of first degree murder, two counts of attempted murder and four counts of the use of a handgun in the commission of a felony. LIVE on #Periscope: May 7 Press […]

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, May 6 Enjoy an evening of R&B in this tribute to Luther Vandross as William “Smooth” Wardlaw performs at AMP by Strathmore at 8 p.m. in North Bethesda. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The Friday Night Live concert series returns to Rockville Town Square […]

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has ordered the State flag to be lowered to half staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, May 6th. This is in honor of Fallen Heroes who have lost their lives in service to the State during the last year.

A mural created by students at Gaithersburg Elementary School will be revealed during a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, May 6. Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman and Principal of Gaithersbrug Elementary, Stephanie Brant, will lead the celebration along with students. The mural was funded by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council and the City […]

Here’s your daily rundown of the events and stories that people are talking about today, May 7, in Montgomery County: 1. Wellness: County Executive Ike Leggett will speak at the 6th Annual “To Life Health & Wellness Expo” today. Here are some details about the event. 2. Congrats Grads: A record number of graduates are being […]

Here’s your daily rundown of the events and stories that people are talking about today, May 6, in Montgomery County: 1. Top City: The city of Rockville has been named a top 10 city for families by Livability. 2. Fallen Heroes: The Montgomery County Police Department will hold a memorial tribute today to remember our […]

Montgomery College Associate Professor Emily Rosado, who developed the first Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) offered by a Maryland community college to prepare students for college English courses, was honored by the Montgomery County Council May 6 after being named the Individual of the Year in Higher Education by the Maryland Distance Learning Association.   […]

Here are five things to know today, May 6, in Montgomery County. 1. Police are investigating a rape that occurred along the Northwest branch Trail in Silver Spring on Monday afternoon. 2. The Montgomery County Council meets today and one of the items on the agenda is a resolution urging the Maryland District Court to […]

The Montgomery County Council will meet at 9:30 a.m. on May 6 to review the Fiscal Year 2014 operating budget requests of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC), Montgomery College and the Department of Recreation. The worksessions are part of the Council’s examination of the recommended budget […]