Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County is home to numerous farmers markets that are considered essential businesses during the current coronavirus public health emergency. Just like grocery stores, farmers markets must meet a few requirements to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The market staff must wear face coverings. The market must control the number of shoppers at any given […]

Farmers and people who love locally grown fruits and vegetables are celebrating Farmers’ Market Week in Maryland.  The designated week highlights the quality locally grown produce, meats and dairy, while encouraging people to support local farmers and keep their businesses growing.

Manna has been operating its Farm to Food Bank program since 2010 and values its close relationship with local and regional farmers. Each weekend from May through November Manna receives unsold produce from seven Montgomery County farmers markets.  Through this initiative, known as Fresh Give, these markets provide Manna with over 20,000 pounds of fresh […]

  Olney is a great city and has a lot of interesting things to see and do. There is the Olney Theatre, where you can go to see big name stage shows in the evening or if you prefer day time there are matinees. Right across the street is the Olney Ale house, a great […]