Montgomery Community Media

Susan Kenedy hosts the latest episode of Council in Brief, which includes reports about Black History Month, streamlining the development application process and a preview of an upcoming APFO meeting at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School.

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, Councilmember Nancy Floreen said she does not know the back story behind Dr. Joshua Starr’s decision to resign. Take a look: Related:

Mark Bergel, who in 2001 founded A Wider Circle to help end poverty by providing individuals and families in need with furniture, household items, job training and life skills workshops, on Feb. 3 was honored by the Montgomery County Council for his efforts with the constantly expanding organization. He was recently named one of nine […]

There’s a new campaign in Montgomery County to ensure our local sidewalks are safe and passable this winter. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. For more information on the Safe Sidewalks campaign, visit the county’s website here.

The Montgomery County Council has set a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 15  and Feb. 12. to discuss Bill 52-14 that could ban the use of certain pesticides on local lawns. “If passed, this would be a landmark ordinance, the first county law of its type in the U.S.,” said Alex Stavitsky-Zeineddin, a […]

There was no snow but it was a windy and cold Monday morning as local leaders launched the county’s “Safe Sidewalks” campaign on Jan. 5 at the steps of the Montgomery County Council building in Rockville. Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett was joined by County Councilmembers Nancy Floreen, Sidney Katz and Hans Riemer. Safe Sidewalks […]

Newly reelected County Councilmember Nancy Floreen shares her thoughts on the importance of the arts at the Inaugural Ball on Dec. 1.   Related:

The Montgomery County Council elected new officers this past week. George Leventhal takes over for Craig Rice to lead the Council as president this next year and Nancy Floreen was selected as the Council’s new Vice President. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, the newly elected Montgomery County Councilmembers take the Oath of Office, during the Inaugural Ceremony at Richard Montgomery High School on Dec. 1. Clerk of the Circuit Court Barbara Meiklejohn administered the oath. Take a look: Related:

Montgomery County Councilmembers unanimously elected Council Vice President George Leventhal as the Council’s newest President on Dec. 2. Leventhal was nominated for the position by newly elected District 3 Councilmember Sidney Katz, who described Leventhal as his friend. Councilmember Nancy Navarro then nominated Nancy Floreen as the Council’s Vice President. Floreen was also elected unanimously. […]