North Potomac

October 20, 2016 | Staff Writer

B-CC Boys Soccer Holds Off QO, 1-0 (PHOTOS)

The Bethesda-Chevy Chase boys soccer team shut out Quince Orchard, 1-0, on Thursday night in Gaithersburg. The Barons scored in the first half, and held on for the win against the Cougars. Photographer Phil Fabrizio captured these images, below: Goal!!! BCC 1 QO 0 @mymcmedia @QOAthletics @BCC_Barons pic.twitter.com/zqtxAWFPBM — Phil Fabrizio (@Photoloaf) October 20, 2016 […]

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October 19, 2016 | Mitti Hicks

Muslim and Non-Muslim Indian Communities Talk County Priorities with Elected Officials in North Potomac (VIDEO)

Building bridges instead of walls, was the common theme articulated at a recent meeting in North Potomac between Congressman John Delaney (D-Md), and some members of the Muslim and non-Muslim communities. Delaney is seeking reelection to his 6th District seat. The event entitled, “ A Conversation with Congressman John Delaney,” held on Oct. 16, offered […]

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October 14, 2016 | Mitti Hicks

Muslim and Indian Communities to Host Congressman John Delaney for A Conversation in North Potomac

Muslim and Indian communities will host Congressman John Delaney for a conversation about community priorities on Oct. 16 in North Potomac. It’s the first time that Muslims and Indians of non-Muslim heritage have partnered exclusively for a political event in Montgomery County. Organizers say they encourage both Muslim and non-Muslim Indians of the community to […]

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October 13, 2016 | Sonya Burke

NWS Issues Dense Fog Advisory for Montgomery County (PHOTOS)

The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for Montgomery County until 9 a.m. today. According to the advisory, visibility is less than one quarter of a mile in some areas. If driving, use your headlights, slow down and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. Dense fog across the DC/Baltimore metro areas […]

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October 11, 2016 | Sonya Burke

photo Red Wiggler Farm

Dozens Attend Ag Reserve Meeting at USG (VIDEO)

Montgomery County Councilmember Craig Rice hosted a meeting about the Agriculture Reserve this week at the Universities at Shady Grove. County Cable Montgomery’s Susan Kenedy reports.

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October 7, 2016 | Staff Writer

QO Shuts Out Churchill, 49-0 (PHOTOS)

The Quince Orchard Cougars shut out the Churchill Bulldogs, 49-0, on Friday night at the Cougardome in Gaithersburg. At halftime, the Cougars were leading 28-0. In the bleachers, the Red Army showed off its spirit by unveiling a massive red flag with its logo. Also in that crowd, Gaithersburg Mayor Jud Ashman who was tweeting […]

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October 4, 2016 | Staff Writer

MCPS Posts Online Message About Clown Social Media Posts

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) officials have written a letter to parents and guardians this week about “vague threats via social media” to several schools that were shared under a “clown” alias. The letter has also been posted on the district’s website. According to MCPS, the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is aware of the threats […]

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October 3, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Human Trafficking discussed on Studio501(c)3, hosted by Pamila Wilkins

Human Trafficking Task Force Meets in Montgomery County (VIDEO)

At the Universities at Shady Grove, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett recently welcomed regional task force members who are working together to identify ways to prevent and prosecute human trafficking. Attendees at this conference included representatives from Frederick County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Northern Virginia, Prince George’s County and Washington, D.C. For more information about […]

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October 1, 2016 | Mitti Hicks

Annapolis Budget Wrap Up on Montgomery Communications Media County Report This Week

New Law with Harsher Penalties Goes into Effect Oct. 1 for Providing Alcohol to Underage Drinkers

There’s a new that goes into effect on Saturday, October 1 for adults who provide minors with alcohol. It’s been a little over one year since the deaths of Alex Murk and Calvin Li, who were both killed in a high speed and drunk-driving crash in June 2015. The two 18-year-olds were passengers in Sam […]

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September 29, 2016 | Staff Writer

photo of Public Service HQ 9/11 Flags Half Staff

Flags Ordered to Half Staff (PHOTO)

President Barack Obama has ordered the American flag to half staff until sunset on Sept. 30, in respect of former Israeli President Shimon Peres, who passed away this week. As matter of protocol, the Maryland flag has been lowered to half staff as well because no flag may be flown higher than the flag of the […]

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