Montgomery Community Media

UPDATED 2:50 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning until 5:30 p.m. for Montgomery County. FLASH FLOOD WARNING for Montgomery Co until 5:30 PM. Severe Thunderstorm warning also in effect until 3:15 PM. #MdWx — Montgomery Co OEMHS (@ReadyMontgomery) June 21, 2016 UPDATED 1:25 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a […]

Back in September, Take Off the Mask Kids Opera Company was invited to present its original opera on The Millennium Stage at The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC. We knew then that this would be a once in a lifetime opportunity and that we must work hard and persevere to deliver […]

Prayers led by an imam, a reverend, and rabbi were held at a gathering hosted by local Muslim and LGBTQ leaders to condemn violence a day after the the worst mass shooting in United States history that happened at gay night club in Orlando Florida. Dozens filled a room at the International Cultural Center in Montgomery Village, […]

Surveys by the Muslim Community Center in Silver Spring and the International Cultural Center (ICC) in Montgomery Village show that that national and international events like the tragic Orlando shooting are having an impact on students, according to a report by The Washington Post. In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Montgomery County Councilmember Craig Rice addresses the surveys […]

Here are five things to know today, June 13, in Montgomery County, Maryland: 1. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has ordered flags to fly at half staff from now thru sunset on June 16th in honor of the shooting victims in Orlando. 2. The local Muslim community is planning a solidarity event, along with the LGBT community, […]

Community leaders are planning to join together to condemn violence and bigotry at a solidarity event tonight at 7 p.m. at the International Cultural Center at 19650 Clubhouse Road in Montgomery Village. “We will not allow hatred and terror to divide our society and the families that lost their loved ones. You have our regrets […]

UPDATED 6.10.16: Police have located Victoria Harrison, who is safe. Update: Victoria Harrison has been located safe and unharmed! Thank you for sharing! https://t.co/KiWDqcN2TA pic.twitter.com/3T1A4I7Kc0 — Montgomery Co Police (@mcpnews) June 10, 2016 Montgomery County police officers are asking for your help to find a missing 50-year-old woman from Montgomery Village. Police said that Victoria Harrison was […]

Here are five things to know today, June 2, in Montgomery County: 1.  It’s graduation day for Wheaton High School, Rockville High School and Paint Branch High School today. 2.  The owner of Montomery Village Shopping Center is scheduled to hold a community meeting to discuss redevelopment plans tonight at 7 p.m. at the North Creek Community […]

There are 750 large American flags on display at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg this Memorial Day weekend. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports from the Flags for our Heroes exhibit. The opening ceremony for this event is planned for 11 a.m. on May 28th and you are invited to attend. Organizers say this exhibit is especially moving […]

UPDATED It’s a Memorial Day tradition, and a sight to behold. The Rotary clubs of Montgomery Village and Gaithersburg have erected 750 large American flags on the lawn at Bohrer Park. The flag exhibit will be on display for four days from now until Memorial Day. The exhibit is officially entitled, “Flags for Our Heroes,” […]