Montgomery Community Media

Graduation ceremonies for Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) begin today and continue through June 12. Several political leaders will be speaking at MCPS graduations, including Maryland Lieutenant Governor Anthony G. Brown on May 29 (Paint Branch High School); U.S. Senator Ben Cardin, of Maryland, on June 11 (Sherwood High School); and U.S. Representative John Delaney, […]

The Wheaton Redevelopment Project includes a potential location of a new headquarters for the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, a town square, and additional county offices. County Council members recently agreed to a compromise that keeps the redevelopment plan moving forward. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more […]

The Montgomery County Council reached a tentative agreement on the County’s Fiscal Year 2014 operating budget on May 16. Council President Nancy Navarro made the following statement: “First, I want to say thank you to my colleagues, to the Council staff, the County Executive and his staff, everyone at OMB, along with the school system, […]

Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro addresses county officials from the executive’s office at a May 1st briefing to discuss the status of the Silver Spring Transit Center. In this video clip, Navarro expresses her disappointment that County Executive Isiah Leggett did not attend the May 1st meeting and she identifies the two issues that […]

UPDATED 4/24 The committee meeting on Wheaton redevelopment has been rescheduled from today (April 24) to May 8 at 2 p.m. =================================================================== Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro  sent the following memo to Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett on April 16 in reference to the Wheaton Redevelopment Program and the potential relocation of the headquarters […]

Two of the 19 people awarded 2012 Presidential Citizens Medals by President Obama are Montgomery County residents, and on April 9, both addressed the Montgomery County Council. Terry Shima was a member of the segregated 442nd Combat Team in World War II that was composed of Japanese-American volunteers. The unit became the most decorated unit […]

The Muslim Community Center Medical Clinic in Silver Spring has been providing healthcare services to anyone 18 or older without health care coverage since June of 2003. On April 9, the Montgomery County Council recognized the 10th anniversary of the organization’s determination to work with community partners to help those in need.

In a memo dated April 1, Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro and Council member Roger Berliner ask County Executive Ike Leggett for regular briefings on the progress of the Silver Spring Transit Center. Berliner also serves as the Chair of the Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committee (T&E). “These briefings will help the Council […]

Governor Martin O’Malley’s transportation funding bill currently in the legislature would raise $3.5 billion dollars for transportation projects. Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro said the money is needed now. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Montgomery County Council President Nancy Navarro comments on the County Executive’s recommended FY 2014 Operating Budget. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.