Montgomery Community Media

El Golfo restaurant located in Silver Spring is hosting a benefit for those affected by the tragic Flower Branch Apartments explosion this Wednesday. The event will feature music performances by Lilo Lea Gonzales and Family, Maureen Andary with special guests The Carpe Diem UkeBeats. The benefit is presented by El Golfo and Carpe Diem Arts […]

Fred Evans hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. His guests include Brian Karem, Robert Goldman, Stuart Rosenthal, and Jane de Winter. Topics discussed this week include the Metro’s SafeTrack maintenance program, Montgomery Housing Partnership’s work to provide housing to county residents in need, the July issue of The Beacon Newspaper, and the […]

Don Mooers hosts the latest episode of Montgomery Week in Review. His guests include Brian Karem, Robert Goldman, Christopher Lloyd and Neil Greenberger. Topics discussed this week include changes to the early voting centers in Montgomery County, The Bonifant in Silver Spring senior apartment building with  Montgomery Housing Partnership,  Montgomery County Education Association with Christopher […]

Montgomery County’s Department of Environmental Protection and the Chesapeake Bay Trust have announced that $370,756 in grant funding has been awarded to 13 organizations to improve water quality and help manage stormwater runoff in Montgomery County. The grant program was launched in September 2014 to support watershed restoration and outreach efforts and to implement projects […]

Inspired by Michelle Obama’s healthy eating and community gardens initiative, Bruce Adams, Director of Montgomery County’s Office of Community Partnerships, had an idea that would help bring the community together this Spring. Adams, along with Jose Gonzalez, a community organizer at the Montgomery Housing Partnership, decided to dig through the County to find an area […]

The demand for affordable housing far outweighs the supply here in Montgomery County. One of the non-profit organizations the county works with to fill the void is Montgomery Housing Partnership (MHP) County Council member Hans Riemer toured a project completed by Montgomery Housing Partnership (MHP) and comments on the many benefits of the county working […]