Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County Recreation closes their main office at Randolph Road due to a water main break. https://twitter.com/MoCoRec/status/930110862660169729 Assistance with winter registration is available by calling or visiting any community recreation, aquatic or senior center. Registration is also available online at www.activemontgomery.org.

Some talented Montgomery County teens are joining with the Montgomery County Department of Recreation and Strathmore to present a benefit concert called Rock-n-Relief. The event will raise money for hurricane victims and their communities in Florida and Texas. The Rock-n-Relief concert, featuring local youth bands and singers, will take place on Sept. 17 from 5 […]

August 1: Food, Fun & Fitness Our Food, Fun & Fitness free lunch and activities program runs on weekdays until August 4, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Students under age 18 get a healthy lunch and elementary age children enjoy fun recreation department-guided activities and physical fitness. Locations are: • Clopper Mill Elementary School, Germantown, rising 1st- […]

Montgomery County’s Department of Recreation will close its four indoor swimming pools in the month of August for annual maintenance and repairs. Here is a list of the closure dates: • Olney Indoor Swim Center—Closed Aug. 7-27 • Germantown Indoor Swim Center—Closed Aug. 19-Sept, 4 • Kennedy Shriver Aquatic Center—Closed Aug. 21-Sept. 4 • MLK […]

RecCalendar July 2017 – Montgomery County Recreation July 4: The 4th of July 2017 Mid County Sparkles Albert Einstein High School 11135 Newport Mill Road, Kensington 240.777.0311 7:30 p.m. Montgomery County celebrates Independence Day with live music featuring Gringo Jingo. Fireworks are at 9:15 p.m. Shuttle bus at Westfield Wheaton North Building. Handicap parking only […]

It’s been a busy week at area pools as operators prepare to open their gates on May 27th for the official start of the summer swim season. In addition to Montgomery County’s four indoor aquatic centers, seven outdoor pools will open at noon on Saturday. Here’s a list of the seven outdoor pools in Montgomery […]

Here are five things to know today, March 8, in Montgomery County: 1. Quince Orchard High School defeated Wise in the 4A semifinal. 2. Police Chief Tom Manger and Montgomery College President DeRionne P. Pollard talked about race, diversity and community policing. 3. Catherine Leggett, wife of the county executive, will emcee Montgomery County Recreation’s Teen […]

County Report This Week includes reports on Governor Hogan’s visit to the Germantown campus of Montgomery College, a recent summit in Silver Spring focused on STEM education, the urban redevelopment of downtown Wheaton, and more. Watch the show in its entirety, below:

March 1:  Group Personal Training Germantown Community Recreation Center 18905 Kingsview Road, Germantown, MD 20874 240.777.8095 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Four sessions for youth and adults. Small group instruction designed to teach individuals safe and effective exercises that work all major muscle groups using machines, free weights and dumbbells. You will get assistance in […]

Happy Valentine’s Day! Here are five things to know today, Feb. 14, in Montgomery County: 1. The Montgomery County Council meets today in Rockville. On its agenda are a discussion on preventing hate crimes and a follow-up on the county’s response to the Aug. 10 Silver Spring apartment fire. 2. The county Board of Education […]