Montgomery Community Media

County Executive Isiah Leggett is scheduled to proclaim May as Asian Pacific Heritage Month on May 14 at 6:30 p.m. at the Rockville Town Square. The celebration is sponsored by members of the Asian Pacific American Advisory Group and the Office of Community Partnerships. According to a news release, a Bharatanatyam, an Indian traditional dance […]

Earthquakes and other natural disasters can strike without warning. Take a look at how Montgomery College students are preparing to react and respond in the event of an emergency.   Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

Academy Award winning actor and entertainer Shirley MacLaine comes to Strathmore at 8 p.m. on May 9. MacLaine will share her life stories and speak about her experiences as a longtime advocate for civil rights and liberties, and women’s rights. You can find out more here.

Hablamos Español 240.777.6839 Registration For Summer Classes & Swim Lessons Begins May 11 at 6:30 a.m May 6:  Cuba Today at Holiday Park Senior Center 1 – 2 p.m. (Free) Dr. Gerald Schneider, Ph.D. will share his learning and experience from his people-to-people visit to Cuba ten days after President Obama’s embargo relaxation message. Questions […]

UPDATED Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal vehicle accident that occurred shortly after 2 a.m. on Nov. 1 on Interstate 495 south of Persimmon Tree Road. According to Maryland State Police, 17-year-old Dominik Liam Pettey of Potomac was killed in the collision. The preliminary police investigation indicates that a 2009 Honda Accord was disabled […]

Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) maintain an extensive collection of materials for county residents to check out. Have you ever wondered what the county’s library visitors are reading? We turned to our county’s librarians to find out. For the month of May, the most read books by genre are: Juvenile Fiction Diary of a Wimpy […]

The F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre is closing out a busy month this weekend with several performances by Home School Talents (HST), and its stage will host a variety of shows in May. Get your tickets today for “Fee, Fi, Fo, Fum,” about Jack and his legendary beanstalk, presented by HST tonight at 6:30 p.m. and […]

Whether you’re an author, poet, publisher, literary non-profit or owner of a business that relates to reading or the book industry, the fifth annual Gaithersburg Book Festival is an ideal venue for showcasing your offerings. With tens of thousands of visitors and more than 100 award-winning and best-selling authors expected to converge at the grounds […]