Montgomery Community Media

Here is your daily look at what people are talking about today, Nov. 29, in Montgomery County: 1. Don’t leave the house without your umbrella. It’s warming up and there’s rain in the forecast today and tomorrow. 2. Got questions about life in Montgomery County? Executive Ike Leggett is holding a virtual town hall meeting this […]

At her weekly briefing on Monday, Montgomery County Council President Nancy Floreen discussed a variety of topics including the “Stand Up for the Montgomery Way” rally, election results, term limits, the county’s Triple-A bond rating, the state’s transportation program, the proposed independent Liquor Authority, the landlord tenant bill, the Economic Development Corporation, the subdivision staging […]

AAA forecasts 46.9 million Americans will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Thanksgiving holiday, a 0.6 percent increase compared to last year. Nearly one million Marylanders are expected to get away for the holiday, a figure relatively flat from 2014 given the 0.1 percent increase forecasted. This year’s forecast marks the seventh […]

The Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Maria Contreras-Sweet, is encouraging Americans across the country to shop small on November 29th as part of Small Business Saturday, a day that is dedicated to supporting the small businesses that anchor local communities and strengthen the economy. As a member of President Barack Obama’s Cabinet, […]

UPDATED The Northwest Jaguars are headed to the state finals after a 55-36 win at Paint Branch tonight. The Northwest Jaguars take on the Paint Branch Panthers on Nov. 29 at 7 p.m. at Paint Branch in the Maryland 4A semifinals football game. Tickets are $6 for tonight’s game. For more info: http://mpssaa.ticketleap.com/2013-mpssaa-class-4a-football-state-semifinal-northwest-vs-pain/ The winner […]

CCM’s Lorna Virgili hosts the latest episode of “County Report This Week,” which features reports on the County Council’s historic minimum wage increase, a pedestrian safety initiative in area parking lots, the county’s open data town hall meeting, the Executive’s Ball and more.